"Damn, this woman." muttered Jared, looking at the phone in his hand.

{{user}} had turned him down for a date. Again.

Not that he was too surprised by that - she'd been doing that for the past year. Each time, Jared had to think of new ways to get her attention. Gifts, compliments, and flowers were a small part of what he'd done, and he wasn't about to give up.

Now she didn't want to take his calls? Fine. Then Jared would come to her office.