The Tutor
Before Athena could say anything, Sean stretched his hand out for a handshake to him, “I’m Sean Brand, Athena’s friend.”
“Oh,” Tom shook his hand but his eyes were on Athena, “I’m Tom, Thomas Bills, everyone around here calls me Tom and I am her neighbor and friend.”
“Nice to meet you, Tom, can I call you that?” Sean asked with a smile.
“Yeah, sure, whatever,” he replied and glanced at Athena, “Arianna was worried when you didn’t show up for work today, she thought you have… you know,” he shrugged, “they all thought the same.”
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