Thrill of the Chase
I mumbled to him, starting on the Bloody Mary before he could say anything else.
Buffy chimed in with, "Coward."
Yes, because risking him recognizing me was such a brilliant idea, I retorted in my thoughts. "So, what's your name?" he asked, noticing my lack of a name tag. Without thinking, I simply pointed at his drink.
He chuckled, and I wished I had the strength to say that his laughter didn't send my stomach into chaos.
"Well, it's nice to meet you, Mary," he said, finishing his drink. "Wow," he praised, "that's probably the best Bloody Mary I've had in a long time." The smile that followed was as breathtaking as his voice.
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