Beyond the Grave 03 - a Ghostly Demise
“Even the horse-saddle barstools were taken.“There’s a booth by the pool table.” Jack Henry parted the thick cigarette smoke with his pointer finger.Just then, a couple of people got up from the bar.“Here!” I yelled over the jukebox and flung my leg over the saddle like I was mounting a horse.I scooted my butt up and held on to the horn and slid my feet into the stirrups.Jack Henry didn’t make a fuss even though I knew he wanted a booth so we could talk. He just took a seat next to me.“What’ll i...t be?” the bartender asked, looking directly at Jack Henry.“We’ll have the draft and an order of wings,” Jack Henry ordered.“Wait!” I put my hand out. “I’ll have an ice-cold Stroh’s.” I left off the “h” like Cephus did.The bartender’s lips turned up. A mischievous grin crossed his face. His eyes danced. “An ice-cold Stroh’s coming up for you and a draft for you. I’ll put the wings in.”“Weee-doggie!” Cephus jumped around, slapping his knees like he had just come back to life.MoreLess
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