Where One Road Leads
“He hadn’t even planned on going in. His lunch waited for him in the fridge back at the station, but he couldn’t help himself. As soon as he realized she sat with a man, someone he didn’t recognize, Matt regretted going inside. He couldn’t just turn around and walk back out.
He pretended not to notice her and instead walked toward the back of the room to join Burt and Teresa. He could feel her eyes on him.
His curiosity about her companion drove him crazy.
As soon as he sat, he glanc...ed back over at the pair. They were deep in discussion now, and he wondered if the sensation of her eyes on him was just his imagination.
Matt figured the man to be her Washington, D.C. business partner. He sure didn’t look like he was from anywhere around here. The pair seemed intimate, sitting at the counter, their knees touching, faces inches apart.
And what about it? Why should he care about their relationship?MoreLess
He pretended not to notice her and instead walked toward the back of the room to join Burt and Teresa. He could feel her eyes on him.
His curiosity about her companion drove him crazy.
As soon as he sat, he glanc...ed back over at the pair. They were deep in discussion now, and he wondered if the sensation of her eyes on him was just his imagination.
Matt figured the man to be her Washington, D.C. business partner. He sure didn’t look like he was from anywhere around here. The pair seemed intimate, sitting at the counter, their knees touching, faces inches apart.
And what about it? Why should he care about their relationship?MoreLess
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