Page 84 of Love on the Table


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Brody is dramatic

Goldie

Are you going to say yes?

He hasn’t actually asked me anything

Elliot

...didn’t he literally ask you this morning?

He got interrupted

Goldie

Soif he asks again?

I think about Roman’s text. “After the game, Marnie. Say yes.”

I don’t know

Elliot

BOOK CLUB NEXT WEEK

This is mandatory now

We need to debrief

Goldie

Wine will be provided

I don’t think that’s a good idea

Goldie

NOT OPTIONAL

Jake

Can you stop breaking the internet and help me with this ankle tape?

On my way

I headto the training room to see Rodriguez already on the table, grinning like he knows every single thing that just happened. Which he probably does.

“Don’t,” I say before he can speak.

“Wasn’t going to say anything.”

“Rodriguez.”

“Just that Cap’s been walking around looking like a kicked puppy.”

“That’s saying something.”

“It’s an observation. Medical observation. His posture suggests emotional distress.”