| Puzzled, he responded,"Why would I mind if you dated Tammy? We don't have any ties." "You're sure your okay with this then?" "Yeah. Go ahead." "Thanks a lot man." "No problem. I think I'm gonna get outta here tonight. I'll see ya later,"Howie said as he removed himself from the indentation he'd made in the couch. Half an hour later he arrived at her door."Hi." "You lost?"she snipped. "Come on. We need to stick together on this one." "Why? People might think we're getting it on." "Tam. Please?" "OK,"she let him in her apartment."Can I get you anything?" "Just a moment of your time,"he smiled hopefully. Reluctantly, she let him continue. "So what's going on?" "That's what I wanna know. You acted like you wanted something to happen on that floor and the minute she called, you went on automatic pilot. Like you're her dancing chicken. All she has to do is light a fire under your feet and watch you go." "That's a pretty harsh accusation coming from someone whom hasn't had a date in six months." "That's my business but don't look at me the way you did that morning unless you have intentions of following through." |
| "You've been thinking about this then haven't you?" "Yes I have. Haven't you?" "Everyday since it happened but we are just friends right?" "We crossed line the other morning but I'll try if you'll try to make it back to where we were." "Thank you. You mind if I sleep on the couch?" "Help yourself. You know where everything is,"she turned toward her bedroom knowing nothing was ever going to be the same between them again. Half an hour later he arrived at her door."Hi." "You lost?"she snipped. "Come on. We need to stick together on this one." "Why? People might think we're getting it on." "Tam. Please?" "OK,"she let him in her apartment."Can I get you anything?" "Just a moment of your time,"he smiled hopefully. Reluctantly, she let him continue. "So what's going on?" "That's what I wanna know. You acted like you wanted something to happen on that floor and the minute she called, you went on automatic pilot. Like you're her dancing chicken. All she has to do is light a fire under your feet and watch you go." "That's a pretty harsh accusation coming from someone whom hasn't had a date in six months." "That's my business but don't look at me the way you did that morning unless you have intentions of following through." "You've been thinking about this then haven't you?" "Yes I have. Haven't you?" "Everyday since it happened but we are just friends right?" "We crossed line the other morning but I'll try if you'll try to make it back to where we were." "Thank you. You mind if I sleep on the couch?" "Help yourself. You know where everything is,"she turned toward her bedroom knowing nothing was ever going to be the same between them again. |
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