CREED'S POV:

"You're going to turn it down?" I ask down the phone, completely bewildered.

"Yeah. Of course, I will."

"Why?" I ask. It doesn't make sense. It's her bloody dream.

"I don't want to pick."

Does she not realise that by turning it down, that's exactly what she's doing?

"Who says you have to pick? Did mum say you couldn't do it unless...?"

"No but her intention was explicit. She wants me as far away from the guys as ...