Hurts So Good
“Neil repeated it aloud several times while he stared at Andrea's open balcony door from where he sat in his sleek red convertible.
He'd parked in front of her apartment five minutes ago, but hadn't killed the engine. He could still drive to a pay phone, cancel, and make his getaway. Lots of other women were sure to be at Lou's party—available women. Then again, the women who'd made themselves available lately had only made him want Andrea even more.
Why had he walked her home four nights runnin...g and left with only a few kisses when he could have shared her bed? And why had he spent an afternoon changing bulbs in graffiti-marked hallways, then hunted down her lazy landlord to buy the hovel so he could fix it up, since Andrea wouldn't move?
What the hell was the matter with him? He'd finally figured it out this morning and nearly lost his breakfast. He was afflicted with a deadly disease that had him buying dolls, shaving for a date, gargling with mouthwash instead of brandy, and right now chewing on a breath mint instead of smoking.MoreLess
He'd parked in front of her apartment five minutes ago, but hadn't killed the engine. He could still drive to a pay phone, cancel, and make his getaway. Lots of other women were sure to be at Lou's party—available women. Then again, the women who'd made themselves available lately had only made him want Andrea even more.
Why had he walked her home four nights runnin...g and left with only a few kisses when he could have shared her bed? And why had he spent an afternoon changing bulbs in graffiti-marked hallways, then hunted down her lazy landlord to buy the hovel so he could fix it up, since Andrea wouldn't move?
What the hell was the matter with him? He'd finally figured it out this morning and nearly lost his breakfast. He was afflicted with a deadly disease that had him buying dolls, shaving for a date, gargling with mouthwash instead of brandy, and right now chewing on a breath mint instead of smoking.MoreLess
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