Kate grinned, unable to help herself, because while she'd almost never been rejected -- she wasn't sure Ben counted -- Reggie had been hard for her to figure out.

"No way," she said with a shrug, settling back into her chair. She felt more confident now and she tipped her head to look over at him. Dating someone you were living with would be kind of great she thought, sort of an easy access situation, but she knew better than to say that. "It'll be fine. Carla Jean is cool with it."