Always The Best Man. Michelle Major

to you ruminate on the hotness of my brother.” She hopped off her stool and took a final drink of coffee. “Break’s over, friend. I just got a tip on a job opening.” She picked up the plate and walked it over to the sink.

      “Are you sure that’s a good idea?”

      “Clearing my plate?”

      “Asking Jase for a job.”

      Emily straightened her suit jacket and smiled, pretending the nervous butterflies zipping through her belly didn’t exist. “I’m not sure, but when has that ever stopped me?”

      She gave Katie a short hug. “Thanks for listening. You’re a pro at this whole supportive girlfriend thing.”

      Katie returned her smile. “Good luck, Em.”

      “I’ve got this,” Emily answered with more confidence than she felt. But bluffing was second nature to her, so she squared her shoulders and marched out of the bakery to get herself a job.