The replacement batch was prepared quickly. America ate... quite a few burgers, actually... definitely more than I considered humanly possible.
America left a bit later with an overzealous but kind goodbye. He was going to drag England and France to some baseball game, leaving Carter and I to talk.
Carter sighed and leant back onto the sofa. "Allison, if you don't mind me asking... can you maybe get me a job there, too? I'm sort of having a heard time, you know."
I thought to myself, a small, grim frown on my face. I wasn't sure how easy that would be, though. It was a government job... and favoritism probably wasn't appreciated. Besides, I didn't even know my boss yet. "I'll try, but you'll go through hell to be accepted... and that is if the guy tells me yes.."
Carter smiled softly. "I figured. It would just be really neat to work there... it would be like school again, too. I could work with you!" I smiled at the thought. That would be nice...
"We'll see. Do you want to watch something?" I asked softly in an attempt to change the subject.
Carter grinned. "Sure! I still have more to show you of that movie we were watching last weekend!"
I nodded... but I couldn't shake the anxious feeling from me. I was really worried I'd have to disappoint the poor girl...
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Corner of the Earth : a Hetalia Fanfiction
FanficAllison Petrie is visiting Manhattan. Everything is going as planned... until someone mugs her next to the World Summit building. After accidentally crashing through the window and (probably not) hearing classified plans, she is forced by the govern...