"So Nick, how can I help you today?" I freeze under such a directquestion. I've played through this scene a hundred times in my head andeach time I sp...eak eloquently, make a grand gesture with fanfares playingin the background, but now that the moment's come, I'm at a loss forwords."I-" I stutter, my mouth seemingly incapable of forming another coherentword. Fortunately, Sarah is there to grab my hand and give it acomforting squeeze."Take it slowly, in your own time," Beverly whispers in my ear.. Rick let out a sigh and then reached for the phone. She only barely heard him through her delirium."Hello? I'm in room 1038; is there a nurse on the premises? ... No ... Okay ... Yes, that would be fine ... Would you have a car ready in ten minutes? ... Excellent ... Yes ... Thank you."After hanging up the phone, Shelley heard him get up and start going through the armoire in her room.He returned after a minute and sat her up again. "You have to get dressed for me, honey." What for?" We're. The first year at NYU was hectic, but exciting. I took the opportunity to start over again, to try and find a group of friends I could hang with. I joined a bunch of different clubs (including a gaming club) and I tagged along to the movies and to parties with my (more attractive) roommate, Kerry. I became less of a wallflower and more active in social scenes.I was leaving my shell, my comfort zone, as best I could.But the dating thing never happened. I could tell that guys mostly wanted to be. I was always there for him always and he said I have my answer it is you. He did not even look at my reference. He saw a few others and he did hire at-least 5 others. He told me I got the job of course but you’ll get a letter to say you’ll start on this date and so on. I said I want to celebrate where you staying. He showed me his massive apartment and his brother Levi was their I was like Oh My God this is so much to take in. He said we live together. We had take out and it was like wow spicy.