PLAY ME

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>He's supposed to be playing rugby-not playing <em>me</em>.</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I didn't think it was possible to hate someone. Like utterly despise another human. Then </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I was hired to babysit the Royals' newest star</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> and found out just how wrong I was.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>My job should've been easy. Keep the hotshot on time and out of trouble. But that's hard to do when I dream of smothering him with his jersey.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Every day delivers a new reason to detest Gray Adler.</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> His truck is the size of a whale and he uses the horn like a weapon. </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>And no that's not a euphemism.</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> He can't manage a sentence without being rude. And the universe in its cruelest joke gave that tattooed walking red flag the body of a Greek god.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Just when I finally get used to hating him things take a turn.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>scalding-hot mind-blowing <em>I can't do this with a man I work with</em></strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> sort of turn.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Suddenly those rough hands make my skin sizzle. His sinful smirks fade into grins just for me. And our banter shifts into something much more profound than it should.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But Gray Adler is hiding something.</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> And when those secrets collide with my vulnerable heart I ask myself an important question. </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Is he finally telling me the truth or am I still getting played?</strong></p><p></p><p></p>