Lanie
“Okay, here are the options.” Putting the phone on speaker, I set it on the bed next to the different sets of lingerie I’d laid out. “Black lace with pink ribbons. Red. Just, like, plain red. White cotton. Pink lace, though the bra and panties are different shades of pink. Do you think that’s okay?”
“Uh, why is white cotton an option?” Erica asked. “I’m sorry. Are you going on a date tonight, or is your grandma?”
“I don’t want to look desperate.”
She laughed. “There’s nothing desperate about hoping the chemistry is there.”
Sitting down on the edge of the bed, I tossed the white bra and panties in the general direction of my wardrobe. “I’ve never slept with a guy on a first date.”
“Yeah, I know. You used to be all like, Miss Three-Dates-No-Less. What happened?”
I cringed. “I th
