Playing With Fire Choices

This page contains the choices in *Playing With Fire* and their outcomes.

*This game revolves around the choices you make. They can improve or decrease relationships with the characters. This walkthrough is made to assist others in helping them make the right choice for their game. Good luck and happy playing!*

**Choices that have no outcome on the side have not been explored yet, please help this page by contributing those answers!**

## ***Setup Choices***

**Choice 1**

Choose your look.

* Face 1
* Face 2
* Face 3
* Face 4

**Choice 2**

Choose your hair.

* Hairstyle 1
* Hairstyle 2
* Hairstyle 3
* Hairstyle 4
* Hairstyle 5
* Hairstyle 6

**Choice 3**

My look is...

* Great- Let's go!
* Not quite right- let's change it.

**Choice 4**

*This is a fill-in-the-blank choice.*

* Select your name.

*Default is "Alex".*

**Choice 5**

Choose your outfit.

* Outfit 1
* Outfit 2
* Outfit 3
* Outfit 4
* Outfit 5

## ***Chapter One: Heating Up Choices***

**Choice 1**

Choose his look.

* Face 1
* Face 2
* Face 3
* Face 4

**Choice 2**

Choose his hair.

* Hairstyle 1

* Hairstyle 2

* Hairstyle 3
* Hairstyle 4
* Hairstyle 5
* Hairstyle 6

**Choice 3**

His look is...

* Great- Let's go!
* Not quite right- let's change it.

**Choice 4**

Well...

* I already ordered it. (No effect)  +5
* I'm not surprised you like eating birds whole. (No effect)
* If you like it, it's probably not to my taste. (No effect)

**Choice 5**

Well, you...

* Don't know what you're missing. (No effect)  +5
* Should mind your own business. (No effect)
* Would never be invited to a threesome.

**Choice 6**

I consider you...

* An asshole. (No effect)  +5
* The Mayor of Chicago. (No effect)
* As seldom as I can.

**Choice 7**

You...

* May, yes. (No effect)
* May not.
* May shove it up your ass. (No effect)  +5

**Choice 8**

*It would be nice to let someone else step up for a change. I should...*

* Let Eli help me. I trust him to handle this well. ( 17)  +10
* Stand up to Martin and show Eli that I can take care of myself. ( 12)  +10
* Run away. (No effect)  +5

**Choice 9**

Well...

* I have no interest in that information. Keep it to yourself. (No effect)  +5
* Okay.
* Hottest Woman on the Planet? (No effect)

**Choice 10**

Your idea of dessert is probably...

* An after-dinner mint. (No effect)  +5
* An apple. (No effect)
* A cheese tray.

**Choice 11**

Well...

* You should share the dessert with me. ( 17)  +10
* I don't need your pity, Cooper. (No effect) \*Okay Alex I understand\*

**Choice 12**

Oh. Uh...

* Who cares?
* He got out, right? (No effect)
* Did he start the fire? (No effect)

**Choice 13**

Um...

* Yes, definitely. (No effect)  +1
* Probably not yet.
* I'm not sure.

 +5

## ***Chapter Two: Evacuate Choices***

**Choice 1**

Mayor Cooper...

* Did you run back inside to save her?
* How did you find her? (No effect)
* Are you okay? (No effect)

**Choice 2**

Well...

* There are no ladies here. Just first responders.
* Thank you. Follow close behind me, then. (No effect)
* You're going first, Cooper. Or I'll leave you here. (No effect)

**Choice 3**

*I should...*

* Encourage Eli to move with kindness. (No effect)
* Goad Eli to move with sass.
* Get Eli to move with urgency. (No effect)

**Choice 4**

Captain...

* I'm here with the mayor.
* I'm here with someone important.
* Just hurry up, okay? I mean it. (No effect)

**Choice 5**

*I should...*

* Give Eli my oxygen mask. It could be his only shot. ( 17)  +10
* Try to shove Eli to get him moving. (No effect)

**Choice 6**

*I should...*

* Slap Eli. (No effect)
* Sing to Eli. (No effect)
* Dance for Eli.

**Choice 7**

*I should...*

* Give Eli mouth to mouth. ( 17)  +10
* Do nothing. (No effect)

**Choice 8**

Uh...

* Like ten miles of bad road.
* Heroic, Mr. Mayor.
* Confused. What are you doing here? (No effect)

**Choice 9**

But...

* Yes I am. Watch me. (No effect)
* You're probably right. (No effect)
* You're up on your feet.

**Choice 10**

I should...

* Lean into his thumb. (No effect)
* Jerk away from him. (No effect)
* Not react, and see what he does.

**Choice 11**

Do you want my jacket?

* Yes, thank you. I am a little cold. ( 17)  +10
* No. (No effect)

**Choice 12**

I should...

* Hug Eli. (No effect)
* Give him a handshake instead. (No effect)
* Kiss Eli's cheek.

**Choice 13**

Well...

* I suppose I am a bit of a hero. (No effect)
* It's fine. I don't want credit for saving someone like you, anyway. (No effect)

**Choice 14**

Well...

* You're right. You shouldn't have been in there. (No effect)
* It wasn't your fault. You were trying to save that little girl. (No effect)
* Regardless, I'm sure all of this will help your approval rating.

**Choice 15**

Uh...

* I think I know who you mean. She went that way. (No effect)
* Yes?
* I saved his life, actually. (No effect)

 +5

## ***Chapter Three: The Fourth Estate Choices***

**Choice 1**

Well...

* I've got Oprah and Good Morning America, and that's just tomorrow. (No effect) \*Really?!\*
* I'm not feeling well. I need to get some rest. (No effect) \*You looked fine seconds ago\*
* That's not who I am.

**Choice 2**

Well...

* Only if you promise to keep the focus on me saving you. None of this "we'll see."
* Fine, whatever. I'm sick of all this talk about who gets credit- that's not why I do this job. (No effect) \*Fair enough\*
* I'd prefer not to. Can't you just make a statement? Or hold it without me? (No effect) \*It's too big of a story\*

**Choice 3**

Now, Madison, if you'll excuse me...

* I need a nap. (No effect) \*You deserve your beauty sleep\*
* Please get out of my room.
* Your wig looks a little crooked. You might want to go fix it. (No effect) \*I don't wear a wig!\*

**Choice 4**

Yeah, I mean...

* She's a real piece of work.
* You married her? Like, on purpose? (No effect) \*She used to be mellow\*
* I can handle myself. (No effect) \*As you keep showing me\*

**Choice 5**

Well...

* He's just checking on me. (No effect) \*Really? That would imply he has a heart- which is something I've seen no evidence of\*
* You'd have to ask him.
* I'm not sure, actually. What gives, Eli? (No effect) \*You call him Eli???\*

**Choice 6**

Well...

* They are. (No effect) \*They are yes\*
* Mostly I saved him. (No effect) \*That's true\*
* Mostly he saved me.

**Choice 7**

Actually...

* I think it's time the rest of you left. I love you all, but Eli and I were in the middle of something. ( 17)  +10
* Luke's right. Probably time you ran along, Mayor. Past time, even. (No effect) \*Yeah\*

**Choice 8**

*Hmmm. I want to look professional, but I also want to look hot. I'll wear...*

* My dress uniform. ( 17)  +10
* A sexy dress. ( 17)  +10
* A casual look.

**Choice 9**

Uh...

* Sure Madison. Whatever you say.
* I'm going to tell the truth, and that's it. (No effect) \*Sure, of course just make sure it's the version of truth we want to hear okay?\*
* You can't control me. I'm not your puppet. (No effect)

**Choice 10**

*I should stand...*

* Close to Eli. (No effect)
* Far from Eli. (No effect) \*I don't imagine the camera will be able to get us both in the shot if you stand there, Alex.\*
* Behind Eli.

**Choice 11**

*I should...*

* Accept the credit gracefully and agree with Eli's story. ( 17)  +10
* Contradict Eli's story and be combative. (No effect)

**Choice 12**

Um...

* That's true. We don't exactly vacation together. (No effect)
* Let's say.. We're more like oil and water.
* I plead the fifth. (No effect) \*I will take that as a yes\*

**Choice 13**

*I should...*

* Eloquently outline the union's concerns to Eli and the gathered press. ( 17)  +10
* Awkwardly stumble and forget my points as I try to make my case. (No effect)

**Choice 14**

Well..

* He has some pretty sweet shoes.
* Nothing I can think of offhand. (No effect) \*Nothing?\*
* Yes, but I'm going to keep them to myself. (No effect) \*Ooooh juicy\*

**Choice 15**

I should...

* Move closer to Eli. ( 17)  +10
* Say no. (No effect) \*Nah?\*

 +5

## ***Chapter Four: Close Quarters Choices***

**Choice 1**

Oh...

* That's probably a good idea. (No effect)
* What, because city employees are all secret toilet paper thieves?
* Forget about that. Why did you trap me in this closet? (No effect)

**Choice 2**

Because...

* I mean, I'm not. (No effect) \*It sure seems like you are\*
* Someone needs to get you to change your bastard ways. (No effect) \*And you think that someone could be you?\*
* I just don't like you.

**Choice 3**

I should tell Eli...

* I wouldn't mind if people thought we were together. ( 17)  +10
* No. He's gross. (No effect) \*Eww no.\*

**Choice 4**

After all...

* You're divorced. (No effect) \*That's a low blow, even for you\*
* When was your last date? (No effect) \*That's none of your business\*
* No woman in her right mind would date you.

**Choice 5**

*I should...*

* Step back. (No effect)
* Step even closer. (No effect)
* Sit down.

**Choice 6**

I should...

* Kiss his thumb.
* Push his hand away. (No effect)
* Lean into his touch. (No effect)

**Choice 7**

*I should...*

* Kiss Eli. ( 17)  +10
* Turn away. (No effect)

**Choice 8**

Actually...

* I think I will. Oh, Luke? (No effect) \*Luke threatens him\*
* I think I'll text Captain Matt about it.
* I think I'll get revenge on you instead. (No effect) \*You threaten him\*

**Choice 9**

I mean...

* If by "something," you mean a lifelong vendetta. (No effect)
* The press think a lot of things. Like that aliens are real.
* Is that so bad? (No effect) \*You're joking , right?\*

**Choice 10**

I should...

* Acknowledge that Eli and had an intimate moment in the closet. ( 17)  +10
* Deny any memory of the incident- or attraction to Eli. (No effect)

**Choice 11**

Uh...

* Sure, I'm right behind you. (No effect)
* Why? Are you going to tell me what this is about?
* I'm not going into another small room with you. (No effect)

**Choice 12**

I should...

* Let Eli spank me. ( 17)  +10
* Spank Eli. ( 17)  +10
* Decline.

**Choice 13**

I mean...

* He has no heart, obviously, but maybe he was scared. (No effect)
* I thought that video footage showed he was drunk. So he couldn't sue. (No effect)
* I thought his lawyers told him suing be a good look.

 +5

## ***Chapter Five: A Proposition Choices***

**Choice 1**

I say...

* It sounds like I don't have a choice.
* I'd have been happy to help you anyway, Eli. (No effect) \*Really\*
* Can you take care of my parking ticket too? (No effect) \*I can take care of any number of your problems, Alex.\*

**Choice 2**

*I should...*

* Teasingly kiss Eli breathless to prove to he can't handle himself. ( 17)  +10
* Step away from Eli. (No effect)

**Choice 3**

*Hmmm. It's just a hockey game, but we'll be in a fancy VIP suite. I should wear...*

* A sexy dress. ( 17)  +10
* A flirty dress. ( 12)  +10
* A casual top and jeans. (No effect)

**Choice 4**

Well...

* Do you know who I am? (No effect)
* I'll just call him right now.
* Can I talk to your boss? (No effect)

**Choice 5**

Well..

* I'm so, so sorry! I didn't mean to be so late!
* Can you tell that to this guy here? (No effect) \*We don't have time for this\*
* You probably should have made sure my name was on the list. (No effect)

**Choice 6**

*I should...*

* Capture Eli's attention and get Madison to take a hike. ( 17)  +10
* Let Madison keep hanging all over Eli.

**Choice 7**

Um, Eli...

* Sorry I'm late. My dumb truck broke down and I had trouble finding a cab and it took forever..
* You look nice tonight. Very, um, healthy.
* you know why hockey players are like goldfish?

**Choice 8**

Let's start with...

* No kissing. (No effect) \*No kissing where?\*
* You probably shouldn't get too handsy. (No effect) \*Define handsy \*
* No calling me your "girlfriend."

**Choice 9**

Sure. I'll have a...

* Cosmopolitan. (No effect) \*Really?\*
* Manhattan.
* Beer. And a side of cherries. (No effect) \*Side of cherries?\*

**Choice 10**

I should...

* Tie the cherry stem into a knot with my tongue for Eli. ( 17)  +10
* Toss the cherry stem onto the floor.

**Choice 11**

Well...

* Sure, I'd take some food. Thanks, Matt. (No effect) \* No problem! I'll grab you a little of everything.\*
* Sure, I'd take some food. Thanks, Eli. (No effect) \*My pleasure\*
* I think I'll just grab it myself.

**Choice 12**

Oh...

* Of course. Excuse me, Bastian. (No effect) \*Certainly. if you were my date I would want you all to myself, too\*
* I'm actually not done chatting with Bastian. I'll see you in a minute, Eli. (No effect) \*You will, will you?\*
* I see Mr. Mayor has tired of talking about other people's groins.

**Choice 13**

Eli...

* It was the same for me. Before I even knew what firefighting was, I had the itch for it.
* Do you ever wish you had just become a lawyer?
* I'm surprised you didn't just become an underwear model.

**Choice 14**

Well, if I win...

* You have to get me a parking space near the firehouse.
* You have to sing the national anthem. In front of everyone here. (No effect) \*
* You have to tell Madison to leave me alone. (No effect) \* She hasn't been so bad to you has she?\*

**Choice 15**

I should...

* Kiss Eli long and hard in front of the crowd. ( 17)  +10
* Make up an excuse. (No effect)

 +5

## ***Chapter Six: Getting To Know You Choices***

**Choice 1**

Um...

* Of course not. I just need to check my hair.
* Nah. You just need to fix your hair. (No effect)
* My brothers will flip if they see us in the paper. (No effect)

**Choice 2**

Three words...

* Spoken word jazz. (No effect)
* Axe throwing lanes. (No effect)
* Early morning mass.

**Choice 3**

Well...

* Oh, just this supercute pilot. (No effect)
* Clearly none, since I'm still looking.
* This one. (No effect)

**Choice 4**

Um...

* Have you, Eli? (No effect)
* I have. His name was Justin.
* That's none of your business. (No effect)

**Choice 5**

I mean...

* More like baseball, basketball, hockey. (No effect)
* No, of course not. I did it so I won't get sued.
* No, of course not. I did it to help you. (No effect)

**Choice 6**

*I don't have the same problem. I should...*

* Kiss Eli to prove to this woman that she has no chance. ( 17)  +10 \*Well, hello there.\*
* Let the strange woman flirt with Eli. (No effect) \*Tom tells her off\*

**Choice 7**

Um..

* So you never want to get married again, like ever? (No effect)
* Yeah, marriage is for losers. (No effect) \*Oh? I thought you were looking for the happily-ever-after.\*
* So looking for a relationship means I have no inner life?

**Choice 8**

*I should...*

* Graciously accept the chair Eli has pulled out for me. ( 17)  +10
* Insist on sitting somewhere else. (No effect)

**Choice 9**

*I should...*

* Take Eli's hand.
* Offer a toast to Eli's father. (No effect) \*I get the idea this was the wrong thing to do\*
* Insist on giving Eli a hug. (No effect)

**Choice 10**

*I should...*

* Let Eli order the burrata and gnocchi, and whatever else he thinks is best. ( 17)  +10
* Tell Eli I only want juice and crackers. (No effect)

**Choice 11**

Well...

* So have I. (No effect)
* Kiss? What kiss?
* Your life must be pretty dull if you're still thinking about that. (No effect) \*My life is anything but dull.\*

**Choice 12**

*I should...*

* Make out with Eli in the car. ( 17)  +10
* Tell him I'm not in the mood. (No effect)

**Choice 13**

Well...

* Yes, frankly. I'm humiliated.
* Did we? Because I seem to recall plenty of sparring. (No effect) \*Sparring is quite different from bickering\*
* It was a pleasant enough evening. So what? (No effect)

**Choice 14**

Eli...

* I'm not afraid, because I know there's nothing more. (No effect) \*Just keep telling yourself that\*
* Maybe there is something more.
* Who cares there's more or not when you kiss like that? (No effect)

 +5

## ***Chapter Seven: Closing In Choices***

**Choice 1**

I mean...

* If you must. (No effect)  +5 \*I must. I very much must \*
* Fuck yes. (No effect)  +5
* Let me think about it.

**Choice 2**

Um...

* Stop? (No effect) \*You don't sound very convinced by your own words.\*
* Don't you dare stop. (No effect) \*I won't\*
* Do you want to stop?

**Choice 3**

Well...

* What is it? Am I hideous?
* Stop staring at me. (No effect)  +5 \*That seems impossible just now\*
* Not bad, huh? (No effect)  +5 \*That's the understatement of the century\*

**Choice 4**

*I should...*

* Obey Eli. ( 17)  +10
* Refuse. (No effect)  +5 \*No thanks\*

**Choice 5**

Um...

* So are you. As the women of Chicago well know. (No effect)  +5 \*The only woman of Chicago I'm interested in right now is you.\*
* No, I'm not.
* Thank you. (No effect)  +5 \*And it's jaw-droppingly attractive how confident you are.\*

**Choice 6**

*I should...*

* Let Eli keep sucking and playing with my breasts until I come. ( 17)  +10
* Tell Eli to stop playing with my breasts. (No effect) \*Don't you like it?\*

**Diamond Choice 1**

*I really want him to keep...*

* Sucking my nipples.
* Licking my nipples.
* Biting my nipples.

**Diamond Choice 2**

I should...

* Stroke his cock. ( 17)  +10
* Skip it

**Choice 7**

Um...

* I'll do better than that. I'll show you.
* Between my legs, Eli, where I'm so wet for you. (No effect) \*That's my girl. Never be afraid to tell me what you want.\*
* I'm too shy. (No effect) \*Is it... Here?\*

**Choice 8**

Um...

* Two.
* Three. (No effect) \*And may I put those three fingers inside you now?\*
* Guess. (No effect) \*And may I put those two fingers inside you now?\*

**Choice 9**

I should...

* Let Eli finger me until I come. ( 17)  +10
* Decline. (No effect) \*Are you sure?\*

**Choice 10**

It's just...

* Yes, I am.
* I don't respect you. (No effect) \*Oh I'm aware\*
* I'm worried you don't respect me now. (No effect) \*I respect you plenty\*

**Choice 11**

*I should...*

* Unzip Eli's pants and make him come. ( 17)  +10
* Leave Eli high and dry. (No effect) \*Life is short Alex\*

**Choice 12**

*I should...*

* Fix my clothes. (No effect)
* Fix Eli's clothes.
* Hide behind Eli. (No effect) \*Are you planning to use me as a human shield?\*

**Choice 13**

I should...

* Shake Eli's hand. (No effect) \*Good-night, sir\*
* Kiss Eli's cheek. (No effect) \*Have a pleasant rest of your evening\*
* Take the lead from Eli on how to say goodbye.

**Choice 14**

Um...

* It's just a publicity thing. (No effect) \*What does that mean?\*
* It was just a friendly outing.
* I plead the fifth. (No effect) \*I'm not joking, Alex\*

 +5

## ***Chapter Eight: Lingerie Choices***

**Choice 1**

But...

* It's, um, very nice.
* That's the most hideous piece of crap I've ever seen in my life. (No effect) \*Ooof, such language\*
* Do you think Mayor Cooper will like that? (No effect) \*I think he will find it appropriate\*

**Choice 2**

Um...

* It is a good morning, hot stuff. (No effect) \*It truly is, Alex.\*
* Top of the morning to you, Mr. Mayor. (No effect) \*Top of the morning? Are we feeling particularly Irish this morning, Miss Dempsey?\*
* This is a surprise, dude. (No effect) \*I like to keep you on your toes.\*

**Choice 3**

I see. So...

* You do this a lot? Dress women you're sleeping with? (No effect) \*We're aren't sleeping together yet, Alex.\*
* You do this a lot? Dress women you're fake dating?
* Why? Don't you like my clothes? (No effect) \* \*

**Choice 4**

But...

* The right underwear is essential to a formal look.
* Don't you want to see me in the lingerie? (No effect) \* \*
* I'm not wearing any underwear, Eli, so I could really use some... (No effect) \*You're... Not wearing any underwear? To a dress shop?\*

**Choice 5**

I should...

* Make out with Eli in the dressing room. ( 17)  +10
* Tell Eli to stop touching me. (No effect) \*Do I have to?\*

**Diamond Choice 1**

Um...

* Lord, help me. (No effect) \*You won't find the lord here, honey. Just a red-blooded man who wants to sin with you.\*
* No wonder you get so many proposals.
* Do you get professionally waxed?

**Diamond Choice 2**

*I should...*

* Let Eli finger me in the dressing room. ( 17)  +10
* Say no.

**Choice 6**

* The sleek, red gown. ( 17)  +10
* The glamorous pink gown. ( 12)  +10
* The simple pink gown.

**Choice 7**

Um...

* God, no. (No effect) \*Oh. Too bad. I think you'd made a really good couple.\*
* It's a little possible that I might be. Kind of. (No effect) \* Yes!\*
* I'm attracted to him, that's for sure. But that's it.

**Choice 8**

I should...

* Ask Kinsey what she knows about Eli's feelings for me. ( 17)  +10
* Brush off the comment. (No effect) \*Just keep telling yourself that\*

**Choice 9**

Um...

* Thanks.
* Also, wow. (No effect) \*Stop. You'll make me blush.\*
* Save it, Cooper. (No effect) \*Okay, okay. I'll remember to never compliment you again.\*

**Choice 10**

*Oh, God. My brothers are about to go off on Eli. I should...*

* Defend Eli. ( 17)  +10 \*I was just giving him a friendly warning.\*
* Join in and tease Eli. ( 12)  +10
* Do nothing.

**Choice 11**

Well...

* That's not really the first thing on my mind. (No effect) \*What is?\*
* Is the police commissioner spoken for?
* "Palming me off?" They'll coming flocking to me. (No effect) \*I have seen it. I bought it for you.\*

**Choice 12**

Eli...

* You sound like a super spy. Are you James Bond?
* Are you worried about your safety?
* I'm always prepared. There's at least 40 tampons in my purse. (No effect) \*Oh, yes? Did you stock up while we were in that closet at City Hall?\*

**Choice 13**

Well...

* Okay. I'll sit just a little bit closer. Just a little.
* I want to look down your shirt, then. Fair's fair. Unbutton it for me.
* No. Don't want to make it too easy for you.

**Choice 14**

Um...

* It's not a problem.
* Yes. What are you going to do about it?
* Oh, no, no. They mostly like you.

**Choice 15**

I should...

* Kiss Eli- for the sake of his courage. ( 17)  +10
* Refuse.

**Choice 16**

Um...

* Crazy excited. (No effect) \*That's my girl\*
* I just hope I don't trip over my dress and fall on my face.
* Not really.

 +5

## ***Chapter Nine: Stroke of Midnight Choices***

**Choice 1**

Um...

* Yes. I'm extremely demanding, and I demand the finest canapés. (No effect) \* Well, I'm not about to stand between a lady and her appetizers.\*
* You can talk about the speech, Eli. (No effect) \*And leave you without a drink in your hand? That wouldn't do at all.\*
* Me need booze. Now.

**Choice 2**

Me? Um, I guess...

* You could try making bigger signs? (No effect) \* My signs are already very large, and brightly colored.\*
* Maybe just try to ignore it?
* Why don't you try talking to the mayor of Chicago about it? (No effect) \* That's exactly what I'm trying to do! And he told me to talk to you, for some unknown reason.\*

**Choice 3**

Well..

* You are. Tell me a joke or something.
* You are. Pay attention to me. (No effect) \*Believe me, I'd much rather be doing that.
* More like starving me. These dishes are so tiny.

**Choice 4**

Actually...

* I'm fairly sure "like" is a word I will never use in reference to you.
* I do like you. Deal with it. (No effect)  +5 \*I very much plan to\*
* Go "like" yourself, Eli. (No effect) \*I'd rather you took care of that.\*

**Choice 5**

*I should...*

* Turn Eli on by savoring the strawberry. ( 17)  +10
* Gobble down the strawberry.(No effect)

**Choice 6**

*I should...*

* Take the spoon from Eli's hand.(No effect)
* Squeeze Eli's arm.(No effect)
* Whisper words of comfort.

**Choice 7**

*Wow. He really does look upset. I should...*

* Go up to the podium with Eli. ( 17)  +10
* Refuse.(No effect)

**Choice 8**

Um...

* Screw you. (No effect) \*Nice, very ladylike.\*
* I don't deserve that.
* No problem. (No effect) \*Fine with me.\*

**Choice 9**

Well...

* You're wrong about him. He's actually not that bad. (No effect) \*You're defending him? What has he done, bribed you? Blackmailed you?\*
* He's a much better date than you are, Martin.
* You're right. I don't know what the hell I'm doing with him. (No effect) \*You'd better watch yourself. He can't be trusted\*

**Choice 10**

*I should...*

* Dance with Eli. ( 17)  +10
* Refuse and make a scene. (No effect)

**Choice 11**

Well...

* That's different. (No effect) \*How is it different?\*
* How dare you throw that in my face.
* Forget it. I don't want to do it anymore. (No effect) \*Oh, is that so?\*

**Choice 12**

Eli...

* Show me how hard you are. ( 17)  +10
* You should probably keep that to yourself. (No effect) \*Dammit Alex, I don't care that we're in public\*

**Choice 13**

Sure...

* Like punch you in the face. (No effect) \*In the right context, I could get behind that.\*
* Like tease your dick with my tongue and teeth. (No effect) \*Why not\*
* But I hate myself for it.

**Choice 14**

Well...

* Describe what you'd do to me right here if we were alone.
* Describe what you'd do to me if you had me in your bed. (No effect) \*I'd remove all your clothes and kiss every inch of your body until you were begging me...\*
* Describe what you'd do to me if you had me locked in your office. (No effect) \* I'd sit on my desk and hike up your skirt and finger you until you were begging me for release.\*

 +5

## ***Chapter Ten: My Place Choices***

**Choice 1**

Wow. Your house is...

* Stunning. (No effect) \*As befits the mayor of Chicago.\*
* Super bougie. (No effect) \*I prefer to think of it as grand.\*
* Fine, I guess.

**Choice 2**

...

* Should we walk him together? (No effect) \*No need. Tom can take care of it.\*
* Can it wait?
* Can Tom walk him? (No effect) \*Of course. Tom will take care of it.\*

**Choice 3**

*I should...*

* Make out with Eli in the dark street. ( 17)  +10
* Wait in stiff silence. (No effect) \*I thought you just pointed out the street was deserted?\*

**Choice 4**

Well...

* I am awfully good with beasts, as you may have noticed.
* He's just a fan of the new and shiny. Like all men. (No effect) \*Very scientific\*
* I'm pretty taken with him, too. Hey there, boy! Hello!

**Choice 5**

Well...

* I've saved his life once, I can do it again, Tom. (No effect) \*Little does he know, you pack plenty of heat\*
* Eli hardly needs me to protect him. Have you seen his arms? (No effect)
* I am a total badass.

**Choice 6**

*I should...*

* Suggest Eli make me come- and be quick and dirty about it. ( 17)  +10
* Suggest we just watch TV while we wait for Tom. (No effect) \*Shows?\*

**Choice 7**

Well...

* Yes. Immediately. (No effect)
* Not yet.
* What? You tired already? (No effect) \*Not in the least, you little minx\*

**Choice 8**

It's just...

* Is this where you spend hours asking who's the fairest of them all? (No effect) \* I like to do a daily check-in. Thirty minutes max.\*
* I'm in your home! (No effect) \*You're in my home. And that amuses you?
* I'm nervous. I giggle when I'm nervous.

**Choice 9**

May I...

* Take off your tie? (No effect) \*Certainly\*
* Unbutton your shirt? (No effect) \*Certainly\*
* Remove your pants?

**Choice 10**

Well...

* Gage has that effect on people.
* I love hearing that from you. (No effect) \*It's true. I know you didn't have the same impression of me...\*
* I get that a lot. (No effect) \*You do?\*

**Choice 11**

Oh...

* But I want to give you pleasure, too. This has been too one-sided. (No effect) \*There's nothing I want more than to see those beautiful lips of yours wrapped around my cock...\*
* Whatever you say.
* Just a sec. I want to bathe in this moment a little longer. (No effect) \*Savor the anticipation

**Choice 12**

*I should...*

* Let Eli go down on me. ( 17)  +10
* Tell Eli I don't want to come. (No effect) \*Forget about me \* I've been trying to for months, but it doesn't seem to be working.\*

**Choice 13**

It's just...

* I'm feeling things, Eli.
* Your cock is fucking stunning.(No effect) \*Stop, you'll make it blush\*
* We're gonna need a bigger condom. (No effect) \*Only one voter gets to see this, honey\*

**Choice 14**

*I should...*

* Go down on Eli. ( 17)  +10
* Tell him I've changed my mind and don't want to do that. (No effect) \*What do you want to do instead, honey?\*

**Diamond Choice 1**

I should...

* Stroke Eli.
* Lick Eli.
* Suck Eli. (No effect)

 +5

## ***Chapter Eleven: Morning After Choices***

**Choice 1**

Eli...

* It's been a while, huh? (No effect) \*Yes, it has been a while, and you're about to reap the benefits.\*
* Do you need some help with that?
* I can't wait to have you inside me. (No effect) \*Neither one of us will have to wait much longer, honey.\*

**Choice 2**

Well...

* Hockey stars, perhaps? (No effect) \* I will fuck the ever-loving smart-assery out of you, Alex.\*
* I'm going to make you see stars too, Eli. (No effect) \* I don't doubt it. Everything I give you, I want you to give back to me.\*
* Don't make promises you can't deliver.

**Choice 3**

I should...

* Have sex with Eli. ( 17)  +10
* Tell him I don't want to after all.

**Diamond Choice 1**

I should...

* Squeeze him hard.
* Widen my legs.
* Kiss him deeply. (No effect) \* That's okay, baby. We can sleep.\*

**Diamond Choice 2**

*I should...*

* Say his name. ( 17)  +10
* Say nothing.

**Choice 4**

I should take a peek in Eli's...

* Nightstand. (No effect) \* You find a leather bag with premium condoms in it\*
* Dresser.
* Closet. (No effect) \* You find row of suits \*

**Choice 5**

*I need to go find Eli, but I don't want to put on that tight gown. Maybe he has something I can throw on.*

* One of Eli's undershirts. ( 17)  +10
* One of Eli's button-downs. ( 17)  +10
* Eli's mother's old robe.

**Choice 6**

I should...

* Jump on Eli and kiss his face off. (No effect) \*Now it's a good morning\* \*Better that good\*
* Say something flirty and sassy.
* Play it cool. (No effect) \*Oh, hey.\* \*Is that all you have to say to me?\*

**Choice 7**

*I should...*

* Ask Eli to share the details of his time in the military. ( 17)  +10
* Make a careless joke and then ignore the topic. (No effect) \*War is hell am I right?\* \*Right\*

**Choice 8**

Well...

* I wish you would. He was the worst. (No effect) \*Ouch. I hope none of them left the bar with their balls\*
* It was no big deal.
* I'd rather talk about the next guy. (No effect) \*The next guy after me?\*

**Choice 9**

*I should...*

* Put his fingers where I want them most.
* Grind against his hand.
* Moan. (No effect)

**Choice 10**

*I should...*

* Accept Eli's offer and ride him on the sofa. ( 17)  +10

* Decline. (No effect) \*No, thanks\* \*Everything okay?\* \*Yeah just not in the mood now\* \*Oh :(\*

**Diamond Choice 3**

Eli...

* The glasses staying are on.
* I love the glasses. (No effect) \*Then they'll stay on.\*
* Don't you dare take those off.

**Diamond Choice 4**

*I should...*

* Suck Eli off. ( 17)  +10
* Skip it.

**Choice 11**

Lemme guess...

* A campaign intern. (No effect) \*No interns I would never sleep with an employee\*
* A barista at your local coffee shop.
* Odile. (No effect) \*I haven't attempted that particular conquest, no.\*

**Choice 12**

Um...

* So sex means nothing to you? (No effect) \*
* How can I believe that? You were married.
* This is horrible. Why would you tell me that? (No effect) \*You asked. That's why.\*

**Choice 13**

Eli...

* I have been reasonable. And now I'm done. (No effect) \*
* You be reasonable.
* What do you care? You got what you wanted from me. (No effect) \*I'm standing here in your clothes. You've seen me naked. And now I'm going home.\*

**Choice 14**

Well...

* That's condescending. (No effect) \* Don't tell me you don't know the difference between sex that means something and sex e that doesn't.\*
* You're a con artist in a suit and I don't trust you.
* I'm done with your campaign, Eli. (No effect) \*Look Alex-\*

**Choice 15**

I should...

* Let Eli explain. ( 17)  +10
* Tell Eli to screw off. (No effect) \*Hell, no. I don't want to hear another word out of you.\*

 +5

## ***Chapter Twelve: Making Up Choices***

**Choice 1**

*I should...*

* Volunteer to help. (No effect) \* Great, thanks. Okay, Dempsey, you get ready. Fox, you can boost her up.\*
* Wait to be asked.
* Try to think an excuse not to go into the wrecked car. (No effect) \*You'd better be agile enough. Otherwise we're not wasting any more money on training you.

**Choice 2**

Look...

* I appreciate your concern, but I'm a trained professional. (No effect)
* Go screw yourself. (No effect) \*I'd much prefer to keep screwing you.\*
* There's a pregnant woman in there, an she's our first concern.

**Choice 3**

Um...

* Hold it in! (No effect) \*I don't think I can!\*
* We're having a baby, folks! (No effect)
* What the hell am I supposed to do now?

**Choice 4**

Well...

* From an EMT, maybe. Not from you!
* Do you hear something, Wyatt? (No effect) \*Nah, must have been the wind\*
* Sure. Do you have any medical training? (No effect) \*I do, actually. I learned a few tricks in the military.\*

**Choice 5**

*Gulp. I should...*

* Deliver Mia's baby smoothly and heroically. ( 17)  +10 \*You deliver the baby\*
* Mess up. (No effect) \*Um, I can't quite get your leg free...\* \*Wyatt delivers the baby\*

**Diamond Choice 1**

Um...

* Tons of times. (No effect) \*Thank god. That makes me feel so much more at ease.
* No, never. Have you ever given birth in a car?
* Only in a classroom.

**Choice 6**

*I should...*

* Hug Eli. (No effect) \*
* Kiss Eli's cheek.
* Shrug and walk away. (No effect) \*Eh\*

**Choice 7**

Well...

* You certainly screwed up. (No effect) \*I suppose I did\*
* How are you going to make it up to me?
* Are you just saying this for more sex?(No effect) \*The chemistry between us is electric, Alex. That's undeniable. But it's not just that.\*

**Choice 8**

*I should...*

* Tell Eli I want him back and kiss him. ( 17)  +10
* Tell him I'm not sure yet. (No effect) \*Giving time and space isn't my strong suit. I tend to rush in and take what I want.\*

**Choice 9**

*I should write...*

* You manipulative fucker.
* You think this absolves you of everything? (No effect) \*I think you're talking to me right now\*
* Thank you. (No effect) \*Oh! Someone received a delivery?\*

**Choice 10**

*I should wear...*

* The dusty pink silk bra with the bows. ( 17)  +10
* The sexy black bondage style bra with all the straps. ( 12)  +10
* Something a little dated and plain. (No effect)

**Choice 11**

Um...

* I am quite layered and intriguing, that's true.
* Why are you being so nice? It's freaking me out. (No effect) \*Would you prefer I reverted to my antagonistic old self?\*
* Okay, fine. You've scored a few points here. (No effect) \*But don't let it go to your head\* \*I wouldn't dare.\*

**Choice 12**

*I should...*

* Send Eli a sexy selfie of myself. ( 17)  +10
* Send Eli a picture from the Internet of a model in a similar bra. (No effect) \*Oh. This is... not you.\*

**Diamond Choice 2**

Eli...

* You're a total snacc, too.
* You could send me a photo back. (No effect) \* Oh? Are you asking me for a picture? You brazen little hussy.\*
* You look just as good without a shirt on:

**Diamond Choice 3**

I should...

* Ask Eli for a picture. ( 17)  +10 \*Why don't you send me one, too? It's only fair.\*
* Back out of it.

**Choice 13**

So...

* You don't think I'm beautiful without them?
* You think I'm beautiful? (No effect) \*You know I do. You're a goddess.\*
* You wanted me to look good for the papers? (No effect) \*Screw the papers. When you look and feel gorgeous, that makes me feel good.\*

**Choice 14**

*I should...*

* Let Eli open up to me. ( 17)  +10
* Let it go. (No effect) \*Never mind. Let's talk about something else\*

 +5

## ***Chapter Thirteen: Confrontation Choices***

**Choice 1**

Eli...

* I heard you. Barking your filthy demands. (No effect) \*If I recall correctly, you seem to enjoy my filthy demands.\*
* Guess not. You'll have to speak up.
* I'm going. A little patience. (No effect) \*It's hard to have any patience at all when I'm picturing you half-naked.\*

**Choice 2**

*I should...*

* Lie down on the bed and touch myself for Eli. ( 17)  +10
* Make up my own fantasy and touch myself for Eli. ( 12)  +10
* Refuse. (No effect) \*I'm not going to masturbate for you on the phone, Eli.\* \*Why not\*

**Choice 3**

It's...

* Just my dentist.
* Bastian Durand. (No effect) \*Well, ignore that maple-sucking hockey jock. You're talking to me.
* Luke. Probably wants to lecture me about you. (No effect) \*Great. Well, I'll prepare my rebuttal to deliver when I see you.

**Choice 4**

Excuse me...

* What are you doing here? (No effect) \*I couldn't wait to see you.\*
* You look hotter than hell in that tux. It's annoying. (No effect) \*Annoying? Why? You look hotter than hell in everything, and you don't see me annoyed by it.
* Why are you in a tux and not taking me somewhere as your date?

**Choice 5**

Um...

* You mean our conversation about the best Star Wars episode?
* There's a box of tissues behind you, so have at it. (No effect) \* That's bullshit and you know it. This thing between us is never finished- it only builds.\*
* And you want us to finish it right now? Here? (No effect) \*Yes. Don't try to tell me you haven't been thinking about me.\*

**Choice 6**

Um...

* None of your business.
* Of course I am. (No effect) \* You have impeccable taste. I'm no fool.\*
* I don't have time for this. I have to get back to work. (No effect) \*Gage seemed happy enough to Cover you.\*

**Choice 7**

I should...

* Stare Eli down.
* Refuse. (No effect) \*Nah\*
* Tease Eli, then stop cold. (No effect)

**Choice 8**

Well...

* I do get that. (No effect) \*So?\*
* That's not good enough. (No effect) \* What can I say that will possibly be good enough?\*
* Screw that.

**Choice 9**

*I should...*

* Get Eli to tell me what's really going on. ( 17)  +10
* Tell Eli I don't care about his feelings.(No effect) \*Forget it. I don't even care anymore. To hell with you and whatever feelings you have.\*

**Choice 10**

I should...

* Pinch a nipple.
* Squeeze my breasts. (No effect) \*That's about the hottest thing I've ever seen.\*
* Put his hand on my breasts. (No effect) \* You are unbelievably hot.\*

**Choice 11**

I should...

* Touch myself while Eli watches. ( 17)  +10
* Stop.

**Choice 12**

Well...

* Skip it and stay here with me instead. (No effect) \*Believe me, I wish I could. It wouldn't be the first time you were responsible for me drinking too much.\*
* The cock-inside-me plan would have enormous benefits for you too,
* Eli. Why should anyone suffer? (No effect) \*Why, indeed. If I was above a little suffering, I wouldn't be spending time with you.\*

**Choice 13**

I should...

* Have sex with Eli against the wall of the office. ( 17)  +10
* Tell Eli to take care of it himself.(No effect) \*You're planning to abandon me here, so I can jerk off in your office?\*

**Diamond Choice 1**

*I should...*

* Reach down and stroke him.
* Clench down on him.
* Wrap my legs and around him and make him go harder. (No effect) \*Christ Alex\*

**Diamond Choice 2**

*I should...*

* Turn around and let Eli take me from behind. ( 17)  +10
* Say no.

**Choice 14**

Um...

* Yeah. He has. He left a message. (No effect) \*What did he want?\* \*A tour of the firehouse. And a date.\*
* What? Is that so hard to believe? (No effect) \*Of course not. But I don't know why you'd give that Canadian Frenchie the time of day.\*
* No. He wouldn't dare.

**Choice 15**

I should...

* Text Eli
* Call Eli
* Do nothing.

**Choice 16**

Tom...

* You have five seconds to spill, or I'm storming the castle. (No effect) \*But-\*
* I totally understand. But it's only me! You can tell me.
* If something's wrong, don't you think he'd want me to know? (No effect) \*You may have a point, miss.\*

 +5

## ***Chapter Fourteen: Shock Choices***

**Choice 1**

Eli...

* Are you okay? (No effect) \* Not really. I'd rather be just about anywhere else right now.\*
* Surprised to see me?
* What exactly happened to Shadow? (No effect) \* He was in the park with the dog-walker, and an off-leash dog rushed him. Apparently it seemed as though they were playing- until they weren't. \*

**Choice 2**

Um...

* I got here as quickly as I could, Eli. ( 17)  +10
* I didn't want to come. (No effect) \*Well, you don't have to stay if you don't want to be here.\*

**Choice 3**

Well...

* Mia called the firehouse. Her baby is doing great.
* The Hawks lost tonight. Probably could have done with Durand.(No effect) \* Indeed\*
* Something funny happened at the bar tonight.(No effect) \*

**Choice 4**

*I should...*

* Rub a hand up and down Eli's arm. (No effect) \*Mmm. You're hypnotizing me.\*
* Trace his jaw with my finger.
* Run my thumb along his lips.(No effect) \*

**Choice 5**

*I should...*

* Reassure Eli that I'll always come home to him. ( 17)  +10
* Tell Eli it's none of his business.(No effect) \* Right yup we're clear\*

**Choice 6**

I mean...

* That puppy of yours is the real selling point. (No effect) \* I can live with that. As long as you keep coming around to see him, I benefit.\*
* Your hair is the real selling point.
* Your giant penis is the real selling point. (No effect) \*You have a one-track mind, Alex.\*

**Choice 7**

Well..

* There's nowhere I'd rather be.(No effect) \* Thank God for that.\*
* I'm just trying to score points so you'll introduce me to hot athletes. (No effect) \* Yeah, yeah.\*
* You can thank me later. In the bedroom.

**Choice 8**

Oh...

* We're not a couple. (No effect) \*Oh, sorry about that. I just assumed.\* \*Yes, heaven forbid anyone think we actually might be a couple.\*
* What do you think about that, Eli?
* We're lucky to have Shadow, too. (No effect) \*That's for sure.\*

**Choice 9**

Um...

* At your house? Like with you? (No effect) \*Yes, at my house. Like with me.\*
* I find it hard to sleep with you next to me, but I can try.
* Yeah. I should probably go home. (No effect) \* Sure if that's what you want\*

**Choice 10**

*Like most firefighters, I'm an awesome cook. I should...*

* Offer to whip up something delicious for Eli. ( 17)  +10
* Let Eli figure out his own dinner. (No effect) \* Sorry to hear that. That's a quandary, all right.\* \*Well, maybe I'll make a PB&J or something.\*

**Choice 11**

*I should spray...*

* Eli's shirt. (No effect) \*Oh la-la. I can see your nipple!\*
* Eli's butt.
* Eli's crotch. (No effect) \*Is that water on your pants, or are you just happy to see me?\*

**Choice 12**

Um...

* You first, buddy. (No effect) \*Be my guest\*
* I appreciate your concern for my health.
* Only if you promise to keep me warm. (No effect) \*I do. And I've heard skin-to- skin contact is the best thing for warmth.\*

**Choice 13**

*I should...*

* Encourage Eli to get kinky with the dessert toppings and my naked body. ( 17)  +10
* Suggest we just quietly eat some ice cream. (No effect) \*Okay if that's what you want\*

**Choice 14**

Um...

* Once there was a sexy princess named Alex. (No effect) \* Yes there was\*
* Once there was an evil devil named Eli. (No effect) \*Do go on\*
* Once there was a mighty dog named Shadow.

## ***Chapter Fifteen: Hurt and Comfort Choices***

**Choice 1**

Well...

* You equate me with the end of the world? (No effect) \*Your entrance into my life has marked the end of my world as I knew it.\*
* In my new world order, I decree you my personal boytoy. (No effect) \*Full-time? Or do I get to mayor in my off hours?\*
* Buckle your seatbelt.

**Choice 2**

Eli...

* You turn over. (No effect)\*If that's what you want\*
* Give me a good-morning kiss first. (No effect) \*Feeling sentimental, are we?
* Delighted to oblige, sir.

**Choice 3**

*I should...*

* Let Eli stroke and finger me while we watch in the mirror. ( 17)  +10
* Decline. (No effect) \*I'm sorry to hear that\*

**Choice 4**

I mean...

* You are incredibly shallow. (No effect) \*And incredibly handsome\* \*Touché\*
* It's nice to watch you. (No effect) \*And to watch me touching you?\*
* It makes me feel a little shy.

**Choice 5**

*I should...*

* Have sex with Eli in the mirror. ( 17)  +10
* Tell him I need to get my day started. (No effect) \*Oh. I thought you didn't have to be at work until later?

**Diamond Choice 1**

*I should...*

* Touch my own clit.
* Stroke his cock. (No effect)
* Reflect on my life choices.

**Diamond Choice 2**

Well...

* You don't have to use a condom. I trust you. ( 17)  +10
* Go for it.

**Choice 6**

*He's getting weird again, and I don't know why. Something about my dad and his dad? I should...*

* Comfort Eli. (No effect) \*Sure, sure\*
* Press Eli to tell me what he's thinking. (No effect) \*It's nothing. It's just my fa- Never mind, it's nothing.\*
* Change the subject to something flirty.

**Choice 7**

*I should...*

* Admit to Eli that I voted for him, and admire him. ( 17)  +10
* Lie and tell him I'm voting for his opposition. (No effect) \*Isn't there anything I can say to change your mind?

**Choice 8**

Okay. Next practice debate question.

* Star Wars or Star Trek? (No effect) \* There's a Millennium Falcon, still in its original packaging, in the attic.\* \*Impressive. But it's a trick question. The answer is 'Can't these two great universes just get along?'\*
* Vanilla or chocolate? (No effect) \*A really good French vanilla ice cream cannot be improved upon.\*\*But you can't say that in public. The chocoholics will throw things.\*\*Then I'd better stick with my childhood favorite-a swirl of both, in soft serve, from Dairy Queen.\*
* The mountains or the ocean?

**Choice 9**

I...

* Know that I already did. (No effect) \*I'd tell you you that was a pretty cocky thing to say, but... we both know it's true.\*
* Think you can save yourself. (No effect) \* I hope that's true. I really do.\*
* Don't think you need saving.

**Choice 10**

Well...

* What would you like to talk about? (No effect) \*Your body\*
* But I haven't gotten to the really hard- hitting policy questions yet-
* Maybe we don't talk for a while. (No effect) \*I like where this is going.\*

**Choice 11**

*I should...*

* Invite Eli to tie me up and have sex with me. ( 20)  +10
* Tell him to untie my wrist. (No effect) \*But I think you might find this form of punishment very much to your liking.\*

**Choice 12**

Um...

* I don't have a boyfriend. (No effect) \*Oh, that's right. You're dealing with more of a harem situation.
* What newspaper article?
* The firefighter's union endorsed Eli? (No effect) \*Yeah\*

**Choice 13**

Um...

* My battery's dead. (No effect) \*You gotta watch that. What if Ventimiglia needed to reach you?
* I was going to call you back, I just forgot.
* I left it at Eli's place. (No effect) \*So you're spending nights there now? And calling him Eli?\*

**Choice 14**

Okay, so...

* I date a little. So what?
* Haters gonna hate. (No effect) \*Maybe you should read it\*
* This does not look good. (No effect) \*Tell me it's not as bad as it looks Wy\*

 +5

## ***Chapter Sixteen: Tabloids Choices***

**Choice 1**

But...

* That's very heavy-handed of Luke.
* Will Madison be there? (No effect)\*The boss lady? Yeah. Luke said Kinsey was bringing in the big guns.\*
* Will Eli be there? (No effect) \*Cooper? I doubt it. This isn't about him, is it?

**Choice 2**

*I should wear...*

* The professional pants and blouse. ( 17)  +10
* The sexy, blouse-and-skirt double- punch. ( 12)  +10
* The frumpy librarian look. (No effect)

**Choice 3**

Um...

* No one asked you to set this up, Luke. (No effect)
* Don't be mad at me. This isn't my fault.
* Sure, let's dive in.

**Choice 4**

*I have to...*

* Hold Eli close and tell him I'm glad he came. Luke can take a hike. ( 17)  +10
* Tell Eli to keep his hands off of me. (No effect)\* I, uh, have your phone. You left it on my nightstand.\*

**Choice 5**

Luke...

* This isn't the time to discuss my sex life. (No effect)\* Really? Because it seems like everyone else wants to talk about it.\*
* This is about me. Leave him alone.
* If he says he'll protect me, he'll protect me. (No effect)\*You actually believe that? God, you're so naive, Alex.

**Choice 6**

Luke...

* I appreciate your concern. Really. (No effect)\*Yes. And he's going to hurt you, mark my words. Or are you too blind to see it?\*
* I'm going to need you to shut the fuck up. (No effect)\*I come here to try to fix this for you, even though it means seeing Cooper, and you tell me to shut the fuck up?\*
* Can we focus on the problem at hand?

**Choice 7**

Well...

* I don't mind you being worried about me.
* I'm sorry to make you worry. (No effect)\*Are you kidding me? This is my fault. I'm the one Cochrane is pissed at.\*
* I'm worried about me too! (No effect)\*And Luke keeps distracting from the issue by blaming you.\* \*I know. But I don't blame him for that. Your proximity to me isn't doing you any favors.\*

**Choice 8**

Eli...

* Firefighter Dempsey, at your service. Let's turn up the heat. ( 17)  +10
* Is sex the only thing you think about? Jeez, take a cold shower.(No effect)\*Are you sure? Sometimes you have to prioritize yourself a little, honey.\*

**Choice 9**

So you're saying...

* My humiliation is all about you? (No effect)\*Exactly\*
* You can put a stop to this? (No effect)\*I think I can I have an idea\*
* This kind of thing crops up often between you and Sam?

**Choice 10**

Listen closely, Luke, because I'm going to say this once...

* Yes. I AM choosing Eli, and you all better deal with it. ( 17)  +10
* No, of course not. It's just a PR stunt, like we said.

**Choice 11**

Look...

* Why don't you just tell me what this is about? (No effect)\*Just say it. I'll behave\*
* He has heard all the rest of it. Why not this? (No effect)\*Yeah\*
* I don't want my brothers knowing any of this, but here we are.

**Choice 12**

Well..

* I told you Eli wasn't completely the devil. (No effect)\* And this is some of the first evidence I've seen to support that.\*
* I was pretty pissed at Eli too, for the record.
* The cop was a jerk. He deserved it. (No effect)\*That's not the point\*

**Choice 13**

*That's my cue. I should...*

* Jump in and defend Eli. ( 17)  +10
* Pile on Eli along with Madison.

**Choice 14**

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* Didn't know he was an asshole!
* I know, I know! I blame Gage. (No effect)\* So you won't be going out with him again?\* \*I should say she won't\*
* Don't want to talk about this.

**Choice 15**

Well, you...

* Are being a dick.
* Never think before you speak.
* Have now admitted to liking Eli. (No effect)\* Easy, now. I never said I liked the guy\*

**Choice 16**

Um...

* Of course! I know you can handle this.(No effect)\*Good\*
* I'd like to see if I can help, as well.
* I just want this to be over.

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## ***Chapter Seventeen: The Banquet Choices***

**Choice 1**

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* Save it. Let's cut to the chase. (No effect)\*I don't want to be here any more than you want me to be here.\* \*So this isn't a social call. Now I'm curious.\*
* What, no welcome parade?
* You going to offer me a seat?

**Choice 2**

All right, Cochrane...

* I'm sorry what I did made you feel angry.
* I'm super sorry?
* I would like to extend to you , from me, an apology.

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## ***Chapter Eighteen: Bring It On Choices***

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## ***Chapter Nineteen: Pursuit Choices***

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