Resisting The Playboy's Charm
The beginnings of a thought are forming in my head, but before I can voice them, she glances down at her phone and sighs.
"Almost five—sorry," she says, seeming genuinely apologetic. "I have to get to work." She tucks the phone into her pocket, then adds, "But maybe I'll see you around sometime when I visit my brother. Bye, Brandon." She waves down at him, smiling. "Make sure you take care of that dinosaur."
"I will!" Brandon says brightly, holding up his new friend. "I'll take so much care of him!"
Carol chuckles, gives me a nod and a smile, and heads off down the sidewalk. I stare after her, dumbfounded, until I feel a tug at my sleeve.
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