Chapter 2: The Name of the Game

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"I've seen you twice, in a short time
Only a week since we started
It seems to me, for every time
I'm getting more open-hearted."
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"La Priestly's third marriage ended in tragedy —"
"The hell this news outlets seriously?" David is laughing with Logan "David you seems like investing too much to Miranda Priestly's divorce." Logan said
"Well Lennox it's Miranda who knows i get luck!" David jokingly said Logan just poured a coffee on his cup and shaking his head because of David's joke until someone called on his phone "Hello?" he step away from David whose still busy reading the gossip paper "Logan, it's me Miranda." Logan's heart pounding hard "What can i help you?" Logan asking her well they just known each other for two weeks the last time he gave to her hus number is when she cried on her townhouse three days ago so he is worried Miranda might plotting to eat him alive
"I know you will be attending the party why not accompany me on the party be my man tonight Logan." Miranda's tone is flirty and Logan clean his throat he heard from other line Miranda laughing seductively "Can you fetch me in office let's have lunch together." Miranda said Logan's eyes widened
"At?" Logan asked trying to concentrate but failed when his pen fell down in the floor he pick it up when he about to picks it he saw a woman's hand and he looks up it's Miranda she wearing black "Oh" she said lower and grabbing him without David notice when David about to say something he noticed Logan disappear "Wait he's just here drinking his coffee, Logan! Lennox! Logie!" David shouting, The two is in the car Logan is just looking outside until he felt someone touching his hand he look and it's just Miranda wait Miranda? he looks again and he remember she's the only one with him in the car he noticed Roy is playing "The name of the game" by ABBA.
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"I was an impossible case
No-one ever could reach me
But I think I can see in your face
There's a lot you can teach me
So I wanna know

What's the name of the game?
Does it mean anything to you?
What's the name of the game?
Can you feel it the way I do?
Tell me please, 'cause I have to know
I'm a bashful child, beginning to grow"
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They came in Smith and Wollensky as gentleman always he open the door of back seat so Miranda can got out she mouthed thank you and smiled on him
"Well what did you think?" Miranda asked to Logan
"Well thank you Miranda." they seated on their table
Miranda is talking alot with him sharing about the field she works and he just listens well he thought back then Miranda is married and it's inappropriate for her sharing many things about her to someone else.
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"And you make me talk
And you make me feel
And you make me show
What I'm trying to conceal"
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When they go out they decided to return on their workplaces Miranda and Logan are sharing messages to each other Logan felt such excited like a teenage boy waiting to his girlfriend's arrival in the school or sending letters waiting to her calls in telephone.
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"If I trust in you, would you let me down?
Would you laugh at me, if I said I care for you?
Could you feel the same way too?
I wanna know
Oh, yes, I wanna know..."
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On a party everyone is busying themselves a laughs, talks and a sound of champagne when Logan came until someone snake an arms to his elbows "Well mister we should in?" Miranda ask on her dulcet voice
Logan smile and nodded he let Miranda on his arms and walked in the party but after seeing the photographers they let themselves separated to each other.

Logan is with Irv and others until he saw from afar Miranda looking at him he excuse himself from others
went to Miranda "Well there's dance..." before he could finish his words Miranda let out her right hand and they went to the center Logan can't focus in dance because Miranda were staring at him her blue eyes making him drown and he felt he's in deep ocean on her eyes.
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"The name of the game (I was an impossible case)
Does it mean anything to you? (But I think I can see in your face)
(That it means a lot)
What's the name of the game? (Your smile and the sound of your voice)
Can you feel it the way I do? (Got a feeling you give me no choice)
(But it means a lot)
What's the name of the game? (I was an impossible case)
Does it mean anything to you? (But I think I can see in your face)
(That it means a lot)"
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Miranda whisper on his ear "Please go to your friends they probably celebrating you are the first man to ask me a dance after divorce..." she kiss his ear and bite his earlobe Logan's eyes widened and she just left him with smirk on her face when she look behind her.

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