Chapter 1

***INCOMPLETE*** Esli (es-lee) Rubin is 21 year old college student and writer for the L.A. Wave's Newspaper Music column. She gets the chance of the lifetime to be an extra for the pilot episode of The Monkees. There, she meets a charming Texan with mahogany eyes and a sarcastic sense of humor. Mike and Esli become best friends, but can it lead to something more, or should their relationship remain platonic? Can their relationship handle the hurdles of Mike being a Monkee?