They chatted casually as they finished rolling out and baking all of the cookies. As they cooled, Emily and Justin moved to the living room because it was too early to make the frosting. It would get crusty if left out too long. He examined the decorations in the room before turning to her.
"No wonder you thought my apartment was empty. There isn't a spare inch of wall here. Are all girls' apartments like this?"
Emily smiled at the memory of their previous conversation. "All the ones I've ever seen."
"Tyson's girlfriend has tried multiple times to get permission to decorate our apartment but he always says no because he's seen the way her apartment looks. According to him, the entire living room is covered in picture frames of different shapes and sizes with cliché quotes in them. He doesn't want that happening to us."
Despite meeting Justin's roommate multiple times, this was the first time she had heard his name.
