Cold As Ice
“As she passed the table where Whorf and his companion were sitting, Nancy quickly studied the other man. He was no one she had ever met—she was sure of that—but somehow he, too, seemed familiar.
She racked her brain, but whatever the connection was, it kept slipping away from her. Whoever he was, it sounded as if Whorf was trying to pressure him into some kind of deal.
Nancy shook her head, pushing their conversation out of her mind and turning her attention to the long list of intriguing dishe...s on the menu. But she was so distracted that she barely tasted her sole amandine or heard the conversation at the table. It was more important than ever that she talk to Whorf. But since she couldn’t do anything about it now, she decided to relax and enjoy the rest of her dinner.
“I think I’ve died and gone to heaven,” Bess exclaimed, as she polished off the last bit of her filet mignon with béarnaise sauce.
When they had finished their entrees, the waiter brought them the dessert menu.MoreLess
She racked her brain, but whatever the connection was, it kept slipping away from her. Whoever he was, it sounded as if Whorf was trying to pressure him into some kind of deal.
Nancy shook her head, pushing their conversation out of her mind and turning her attention to the long list of intriguing dishe...s on the menu. But she was so distracted that she barely tasted her sole amandine or heard the conversation at the table. It was more important than ever that she talk to Whorf. But since she couldn’t do anything about it now, she decided to relax and enjoy the rest of her dinner.
“I think I’ve died and gone to heaven,” Bess exclaimed, as she polished off the last bit of her filet mignon with béarnaise sauce.
When they had finished their entrees, the waiter brought them the dessert menu.MoreLess
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