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The Coffee Shop

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Mackenzie had just stormed in and slammed the door when she heard the phone ring. “What?” She gritted out. “Aren’t you just a ray of sunshine today?” Came the teasing voice followed by the all too familiar chuckle. Mackenzie took a deep breath to calm herself. She needed to suppress her rage in order to keep this facade successful. “Sorry about that. Did you need something?” “Sort of. It’s kind of hard to explain on the phone. Do you mind if we meet in person? Say, tomorrow at the coffee shop at 1?” Mackenzie, too tired to check her schedule, mumbled something incoherent, but Oliver unfortunately deciphered it as a yes. She turned on her recently acquired plasma TV and went straight to channel 48. She glared daggers at the screen. It was …show more content…

She shut the television screen off and went in her room to devise an improved and more foolproof plan. She came to a stop when she remembered her promise to Oliver and cursed under her breath. The conceited idiot was a dim witted fool and downright rejecting him was out of the question. Oliver Thompson was arrogant and narcissistic. He was also the rumored partner of Mackenzie before her escape. So in order to keep her image a little less distorted than people viewed it to be, she was forced to be in this relationship. But poor Oliver seemed to be just as blind as the public. Mackenzie had to admit, she got quite lucky in some aspects of the situation. She held this opinion because Oliver was nothing but a pretty face. He was a small town actor and met Mackenzie through a movie about 20 years ago. His connection with her then led him to have a larger recognition in Hollywood. But by the time “Mackenzie” got back, he was a full on hearthrob. Not that she found this appealing in any way. She had heard the actual Mackenzie Jones and Oliver were very much in love or something of the sort, yet he still didn’t seem to realize that the woman he claimed to be so fond of was long gone and instead replaced by an imposter. “Dean Jacobs was on set today, and I must say, it was quite an awkward encounter. I mean, I don’t

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