Hush
“She let him in and the aroma of hot cheese and pepperoni followed him along with a rush of cold wind, as her condo was a town house with its own small stoop. Quickly, closing the door, she directed him to put the pizza down on her tiny table and he did so, then shed his overcoat, which Coby took and hung on a peg on the inside hook of her coat closet, leaving the door open because his coat was soaking wet.
―You got a towel to put under that?‖ he asked, frowning.
―A dish towel.‖ She grabbed one ...from her counter and laid it under his coat while he took off his boots and set them on the small tile entryway.
Then they looked at each other. Danner‘s dark hair was damp and drops of water glistened like silver beads. She was still in her work clothes, a black skirt and jacket, but had taken off her shoes so she was sock-footed, and it gave her a serious height disadvantage.
―I‘ve got Diet Cokes, water, or skim milk. And a bottle of red wine.‖ ―How about water and wine?‖ he suggested.MoreLess
―You got a towel to put under that?‖ he asked, frowning.
―A dish towel.‖ She grabbed one ...from her counter and laid it under his coat while he took off his boots and set them on the small tile entryway.
Then they looked at each other. Danner‘s dark hair was damp and drops of water glistened like silver beads. She was still in her work clothes, a black skirt and jacket, but had taken off her shoes so she was sock-footed, and it gave her a serious height disadvantage.
―I‘ve got Diet Cokes, water, or skim milk. And a bottle of red wine.‖ ―How about water and wine?‖ he suggested.MoreLess
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