Intimacy becomes, well, intimacy. Before you know it you're not just office mates, you're soul mates. Monday morning they walked around the small office, telling people they were officially involved. Now they're engaged. Working together made it possible for us to get together.
Office romances are dangerous and inevitable, risky and routine.
When you're working twelve hours a day, six days a week, there's not much time left to have a life. So keep this edition of Starter Kit next to the company manual, for those times when the sexual tension starts to crackle in your office. Use it to avoid the pitfalls, preempt the gossip, cope with the breakup. There are few rules governing love and work, and plenty of hazards. Very wise, not very realistic.