Only We Know
“Sam lifted his chin in hello and looked back to Calla, waited for her to catch up with him. When she did, he placed a gentle hand on the small of her back to guide her over to Ben and the big bar. Sam tried not to notice the enquiring look in his cousin’s eyes, at the appearance of a beautiful woman and specifically at her appearance with him.
‘Twice in three days, mate. You looking for a job or something?’ ‘Why, Benny? You need a hand running the place? Getting a bit old for this caper?’ Ben g...uffawed and slapped a hand on the bar. ‘I’m younger than you, old man.’ Sam shook his cousin’s hand. ‘So, how about a free beer?’ ‘Only if you tell me all about your lady friend.’ Ben leant over, shooting Calla a huge wink. ‘Champagne on the house for you if you tell me your name.’ ‘It’s Calla,’ Sam said. There was an edge to his voice and he didn’t care if Ben heard it.
‘And I’ll take beer instead of champagne, if you don’t mind.’ Calla held out a hand.MoreLess
‘Twice in three days, mate. You looking for a job or something?’ ‘Why, Benny? You need a hand running the place? Getting a bit old for this caper?’ Ben g...uffawed and slapped a hand on the bar. ‘I’m younger than you, old man.’ Sam shook his cousin’s hand. ‘So, how about a free beer?’ ‘Only if you tell me all about your lady friend.’ Ben leant over, shooting Calla a huge wink. ‘Champagne on the house for you if you tell me your name.’ ‘It’s Calla,’ Sam said. There was an edge to his voice and he didn’t care if Ben heard it.
‘And I’ll take beer instead of champagne, if you don’t mind.’ Calla held out a hand.MoreLess
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