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I looked down at them “They are horrible aren’t they?”

“Yeah, but I want to take you out for drinks”

“Drinks? As in I have to walk down three flights of stairs?”

She sat next to ” Her eyebrows arched

“I don’t know if I’ I’m exhausted, and my head is about to explode froo to today I think it’s worse for lawyers They think we’re all going to sue each other” I smirked

“You don’t even want to knohat I went through when I was round checks Faation Special security clearance It was insane I’hts to my first-born”

“Did you read the fine print?” I joked “Maybe you did”

She sighed “There is nothing funny at the Armed Services Committee This job drains me”

“I’m sorry” I could see the look of exhaustion on her face

“This is not about et out We have to celebrate your first day at work Your first few days in DC Your new life All of that stuff”

I groaned “Can we celebrate to to disown me?”

“No” She shoved ht Chinese the other and last night I didn’t even make it home to eat, so I have no idea what you had Sorry You deserve a proper welco in fifteen minutes”

“You’re a really pushy roo the tenderness

“You have always loved being my roommate” She winked

“Loved is past tense,” I teased her “We haven’t lived together in five years”