Loving Rosenfeld

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>It's four minutes to closing time at The Roast and all Peter Rosenfeld wants is a steaming cappuccino as he rushes off to an assignment. But they've closed early.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>So he does what any level-headed mature adult would do: pounds on the windows and demands his caffeine fix.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>He boycotts the shop upon their refusal to serve him but returns weeks later and meets Ryleigh the gorgeous new barista who bore witness to his childish outburst</span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>. </strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>And while Peter's initial interest only lies in her cappuccino-making skills her wit and charm soon have him reeling</span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>-</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>but she's young. Too young. A freshman in college.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Or so she says.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Ryleigh has him convinced of it until an article runs in his newspaper and reveals her not so innocent lie: she's a senior in high school.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Her age and the ghost of a failed relationship give him sufficient reason to shy away from their peculiar but undeniably budding involvement.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Despite knowing she's moving out of state for college in the fall Ryleigh is insistent on having him in her life. As that deadline approaches Peter questions everything he believes</span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>-</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>and what it would mean to go against it.</span></p>