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Rosaline chuckled, low and throaty, and all the hair stood up on the back of Poppy’s arms. “It’s up to you, but I personally like the idea of us being in the same city for more than twelve hours.” She paused. “Not that I didn’t enjoy our call last week, but you’re not the only one who’s a fan ofshow, don’t tell.If you know what I mean.”

“Oh.” Poppy’s stomach erupted into a flurry of butterflies. “You could’ve led with that.”

“I’m saying it now. So? Are you coming or not?”

God, Poppy hoped so. “I’m not flying private.”

Wednesday, October 17

Poppy (8:18 a.m.):Landed! I’ll text you when I get to the hotel.

Cash (8:22 a.m.):text me from your uber

Cash (8:23 a.m.):share your location

Poppy (8:25 a.m.):Okay, Mom.

??You started sharing location with Cash Curran??

Cash (8:26 a.m.):??

Poppy (8:59 a.m.):Bag secured and I’m in the car! The driver just asked if I want to see pictures of her grandkids. I’ll text you after I get checked in.

Cash (9:00 a.m.):kk

Poppy (10:55 a.m.):

Poppy (10:55 a.m.):Holy shit. Cash. Look at this room!

Poppy (10:56 a.m.):

Poppy (10:56 a.m.):Look at the view! I can see all of the Hollywood Hills from my balcony.

Poppy (10:57 a.m.):

Poppy (10:57 a.m.):Look at this bathtub! Sorry. I love you, but I live here now?

Cash (11:00 a.m.):damn that’s a nice tub

Cash (11:01 a.m.):how’s the gym

Poppy (11:02 a.m.):Of course that’s what you care about.

Poppy (11:03 a.m.):And it’s nice. Plenty of cardio machines.

Cash (11:05 a.m.):good. can’t have you slacking off on marathon prep

Poppy (11:06 a.m.):Yes, coach ??

Cash (11:08 a.m.):what time is richard gere picking you up

Poppy (11:09 a.m.):Richard Gere????

Cash (11:10 a.m.):you’re staying in the pretty woman hotel pop-tart

Poppy (11:10 a.m.):??????

Poppy (11:12 a.m.):She’s picking me up in a little under an hour and I need to shower off the plane first so??