Pride and Promises
I glared at him, or at least tried to, since I wanted to break the silence and distract his intense gaze from me.
He cocked an eyebrow at me. "Oh? It's my big ego now? If I remember correctly, and I do, there was also your pride involved, Ms. Evelyn White. So as far as pride and egos are concerned, I'd say neither of us is the better one. And as for feeling bad about Maggs, don't. Maggs makes more than enough with the restaurant and she has one more outside the town that she runs from here with occasional visits by her and her husband, Peter.
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