She stayed there for a moment longer, then he was beside her again. Nick. "I waited," he said. "Oh, Nick. Sorry-but I have to mingle. I'm new in town you know." And off the stool she leaped, beer in her hand, leaving the plate behind. As Nick made to follow, he found his wrist clamped down on the bar. Jack looked into his eyes darkly. "Your wife is waiting for you over there." "Be a sport, Jack," Nick said, laughing. "You'd better behave yourself," Jack warned. Nick laughed heartily. "Now, Jack-you can't have all the pretty girls to yourself. I mean, come on, man! All our wives are hot for you-cut a guy some slack.
( Robyn Carr )
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