Chapter Fifteen - Ollie

Ollie

With a newfound energy, Oliver pushed the comforter off of him and swung his legs over the side of the bed. His knee was throbbing, but his excitement of seeing Elsie helped the pain to fade. The text that he had just received from his physical trainer was completely unexpected, but very welcomed. Not only was he hungry and unable to sleep, but he was also admittedly lonely. A visit with her was the thing he needed most and it was as though she had read his mind with her offer.

I probably shouldn't be eating pizza, but really, who cares? He thought. I can cheat one meal, especially if it means I get to see Elsie.