We Shouldn't
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Last published Fri, Sep 15, 2023
Jessie Bloom, a 23 year old woman, just found out her boyfriend of four years has been cheating on her. She can help herself from going out with her friends and drinking her feels away. She decides she wants to find a rebound with a very handsome man. She quits the job her and her ex-boyfriend shared and gets a new, more beneficial job. But I'm her first day she gets called to her bosses office because of an employee emergency, just to find out her boss is the guy she had her one-nightstand with. They both work around each other, trying to ignore their attraction to each other, and trying their best to pretend that night never happened, because work-place relationships never work out.
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