Many of the co-workers in the box were too busy socializing to really be paying much attention to the game itself, but Jess could hardly blame them, they never got to actually have a conversation that wasn't about work very often. He was doing a little of both, watching the and chatting.

The response to his rhetorical comment was a surprise and Jess had to chuckle as the lass who'd spoken didn't even seem to be paying attention to anything but that match itself. "Oh, not professionally, just at school. Did a little keepin'." It felt like another lifetime ago at this point.

"You seem quite enthralled." He mused over the top of his glass, surveying the redhead as she kept her eyes on the game.