"We can watch him together, if you don't mind." Hartley blushed and wished that he didn't, so he busied himself stirring a pot and wondered why Axel had to be attractive. Attractive and out of his league. He wondered whether maybe in a few years, he'd somehow not just be an awkward nerd any more. In a few years, he'd be able to date someone as gorgeous as Axel.

Yeah, right. Like somebody as cool as that would ever give him a second look. He had no idea what gay boys were even into. He knew he was just an awkward nerd. "I'd not want to take away your job."