I'd love to, she finally said,"on one condition. " I steadied myself, hoping it wasn't something too awful. "Yes?" "You have to promise that you won't fall in love with me. " I knew she was kidding me by the way she laughed, and I couldn't help but breathe a sigh of relief. Sometimes, I had to admit, Jamie had a pretty good sense of humor. I smiled and gave her my word.
My mantra is, 'This or something better. '