The Reluctant Beauty
“Rico would love this. Peg used her key and unlocked the door to Rico’s apartment. She reached over and flicked on the light.
“Pink and white?” Austin asked, eyeing the freshly painted loft Rico had taken over from the King sisters.
“That’s our Rico,” she said with a smile in her voice. She kinda liked what he’d done with the tiny space. White paint, white furniture, and with pink accents, it made the space look bigger and brighter.
She watched him slowly enter and check out the place. “Rico, bo...y or girl?”
“Boy.”
“Your best friend, right? Couldn’t pass him off as your date?”
Peg nodded to the interior decorating. “Whatcha think?” She pointed out. “Not too subtle, you know. My folks would never buy that one.”
“Gay?”
“He’s happy as a lark,” she said, smiling widely.
Austin chuckled, and then dropped his duffle bag near the door. “Doesn’t he have friends he could hook you up with?”
Kicking off her shoes, resting her clipboard and pencil on a nearby end table, and shucking off his coat, she snorted.MoreLess
“Pink and white?” Austin asked, eyeing the freshly painted loft Rico had taken over from the King sisters.
“That’s our Rico,” she said with a smile in her voice. She kinda liked what he’d done with the tiny space. White paint, white furniture, and with pink accents, it made the space look bigger and brighter.
She watched him slowly enter and check out the place. “Rico, bo...y or girl?”
“Boy.”
“Your best friend, right? Couldn’t pass him off as your date?”
Peg nodded to the interior decorating. “Whatcha think?” She pointed out. “Not too subtle, you know. My folks would never buy that one.”
“Gay?”
“He’s happy as a lark,” she said, smiling widely.
Austin chuckled, and then dropped his duffle bag near the door. “Doesn’t he have friends he could hook you up with?”
Kicking off her shoes, resting her clipboard and pencil on a nearby end table, and shucking off his coat, she snorted.MoreLess
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