COURTSHIP
*Year 6. Month 3 - 4.* Alex had spreadsheets for everything. Riders. Fuel. Profit. Losses. He did not have a spreadsheet for this. For liking someone. *Week 1: The "Accidents"* "Just staying late to lock up," Alex told himself. Every Saturday. Kato was always there too. "Just sweeping." 20 minutes of silence. Then: "Do you think the wall needs another coat?" "Maybe." More silence. He walked her to the stage. "Goodnight." "Goodnight." He went home and couldn’t sleep. *Week 3: The Phone* Jessica caught him. "You’re smiling at nothing." "It’s the riders group chat." "Bruv. The group chat is about flat tires." Alex deleted 3 drafts of "hi" before sending: `The Center is open tomorrow at 8am` She replied in 2 minutes: `I’ll be there at
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