th me in my grandmother's house but recently she moved in with her boyfriend, Jake, and wanted me to come to their traditional game nights. They have it

yes at me. She was right though. I was studying law at the University of Columbia and it was like my dream come true when I got accepted. I was always betwee

re?" I asked hoping it

d I had a confused look on my face at the mention of a new name. I

is Au

ly sweet guy, Em." Oh god, how many friends did

't like Dan,"

't believe that you are still not interested in guys. It's almost a

another heartbreak," I sighed and starte

right the second time. Who knows, maybe you need to try

You guys deserve all the happiness, babe." I smiled at the thought of them. Th

6 pm," she said in a stern voice and I ag

'll be ther

oring and dull. I pulled out a gray halter top and a peach skirt that stopped mid-thigh. After getting dressed, I combed my hair to get rid of the knots and applied some tinted lip balm and mascara. I stared at my reflectio

e elevator dinged and I made my way to their door, typing inthe passcode that Ash gave me since I visit them ofte

lled out and h

ands through it. He had a deep set of hazel brown eyes that looked intimidating and full lips with a perfect jawline and neatly trimmed beard. He had broad shoulders and I couldn't help but trail my eyes all over his perfect body. Fuck, he looked like a freaking male underwear mod

voice and had a smirk plastered on his beautiful

iend, Ashley," I stuttered like a fool and folded

he was trying so hard to control

e stairs with a huge grin on her face. Jake

t tell me you guys were

ld see her cheeks go red in embar

a smile on my face. They honestly ca

friend." she grinned in excitement. So this was Austin, Damn, he looked kind of hot. Who was I kidding, he was totally hot. He held out his hand for

joined them back in the living room. It made me all hot and bothered. After all, I was a woman who didn't get any action for almost a year and there was a really hot guy sitting opposite to me. I couldn't help but

sat down beside me with a huge grin on his face. I mov

noticed Austin shooting him death glares but remained silent. At around 8 p

o the door along with me. We both walked side by side towards the elevator and entered inside. There was an awkward

he broke the silence and I

What do you do?" I smiled as I felt his intense g

e stated and I nodded at him. So he was not a model. Where ha

t be really smart," he sounded surprise

n anger and I didn't care if he was hot. I hated it when peopl

I licked my lips, thinking about how it would be to kiss him. I heard the elevator ding and we both turned our heads to see the door open, "See you around, stranger." He stressed on the word 'stranger' and walked out