Dani gave her a half smile. "Okay. Don't say I didn't warn you when you find a dozen roses on your desk one evening."
Hayden rolled her eyes.
~*~
When Hayden arrived at work that evening, she was carrying veggie chili from a local deli for herself and a double BLT and chips for Brian. She headed straight for the canteen where Brian had just finished cleaning one of the tables with disinfectant cleaner that Hayden had told him was in the cabinet. He'd bought her one of those expensive bottled waters that didn't seem any different than the stuff that came out of the tap for free. Yet since she didn't trust the water fountains here since the time she'd seen a man spitting his chewing tobacco into it, she didn't make too much of a fuss.
"What's up Hayden?"
"Hey Brian." She put their
