*beams* Thank you! I'm so glad you enjoyed this. :) It's become part of my own personal Dave/Emily canon that they love watching football together. *G* Of course they were completely obvious to everyone around them except themselves. Even Joe and Angie suspected what was going on there. ;)

As you probably have figured out from my squeeful comments to every chapter of Hinge, I'm a huge sucker for the long, slow, fall-in-love stories, and this was our attempt at doing something like this.

(Believe it or not, this was written months ago, but we'd never gotten around to getting it betaed and posted. LOL Hopefully we'll be better at that from now on.)