The Law of Second Chances
“Henry asked when they were seated on the plane the next evening, waiting for takeoff.
“Why?” Jack asked rather defensively.
“Well, I called you around midnight because I’d forgotten what time we were leaving and I got no answer.”
“Maybe I was sleeping.”
“Jack, this is me, remember. I know your habits. You could be in a dead sleep and still answer the phone at three o’clock in the morning.”
“Well, I was out.”
“Out where? There’s nothing open at midnight in Bass Creek.”
“What are you, my mother o...r something?”
“You don’t have to get so defensive. I was just wondering where you were. You’re the one with all these conspiracy theories about people getting murdered. I’m just trying to make sure you’re not one of them. You’re lucky I didn’t come over there last night. I certainly thought about it.”
“I’m sorry, Henry. I was in Vero Beach with a woman.”
“A woman? Last week you couldn’t go on with your life, and this week you’re seeing hookers?”MoreLess
“Why?” Jack asked rather defensively.
“Well, I called you around midnight because I’d forgotten what time we were leaving and I got no answer.”
“Maybe I was sleeping.”
“Jack, this is me, remember. I know your habits. You could be in a dead sleep and still answer the phone at three o’clock in the morning.”
“Well, I was out.”
“Out where? There’s nothing open at midnight in Bass Creek.”
“What are you, my mother o...r something?”
“You don’t have to get so defensive. I was just wondering where you were. You’re the one with all these conspiracy theories about people getting murdered. I’m just trying to make sure you’re not one of them. You’re lucky I didn’t come over there last night. I certainly thought about it.”
“I’m sorry, Henry. I was in Vero Beach with a woman.”
“A woman? Last week you couldn’t go on with your life, and this week you’re seeing hookers?”MoreLess
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