"I'm sure I can be a lot to handle," Neil says, sweet and understanding that a new relationship sometimes meant keeping everything to yourself. But Rosie and Neil are living together, and he'd rather like to like David.

He sighs and leans back a little bit. "It's nice to be seeing someone, isn't it?"

Not that he was. Not exactly, anyway. But he does like being someone's beau, and Rosie seems terribly smitten with hers.