n

ce I resumed my shift. I knew it was my si

it on the s

et

One is crying for his mama.

he'd grow up to be a great man." I chided my sist

e home? I need to get ready for

ping me care for Liam while I w

our, two max,

" she started to compl

boss is here." I dropped

l. I needed to work at least two more hours if I was going to suc

ack coffee with sugar, will

ecially when it comes from a fat,

o hold myself back from thr

t polite smile and handed him

at my job. Pretend you don't care

y able to notice because his figure towered above everyone else

I'd thought he wouldn't be here until I had to leave. I'd made sure

d, no, when he sneered, he exposed the most beautiful set of teeth you'd ever

crazy. Psycho-level crazy. Only people

usual but instead, he turned right and took

se he kept stealing creepy, unw

ried my best to ignore him unt

e that gentleman over there." H

s the only person seated in the booth. He

ss. "Could you get Jame

ond, noticed my fearful demea

minutes and I'd be out of here. I p

ck almost immediately and k

he only waiter on ground. Sorry, but you g

mn

the food, walking towards him with caution. It was a public pla

ached, his gray eyes roving around m

d in front of him. He didn't move, di

he grabbed hold of my hand, and pul

so strong against my weak protests and in

clawed at his face. But my kicking was no

ew people who were now staring at us, "Don

o mind their business, and the fact that I

er in my eyes. And to make matters worse, the f

owhere. I looked up to find a man dres

e looked like he should be seated somewhere in a high rise buildi

seen him ar

ad the nerve to challenge him and he

y, successfully putting a

for the man. I went and hid behind the counte

as he reached where the man stood. But the stranger w

stranger's as he snarled, the veins t

motion I couldn't quite place. But one thing was

n Tony's ear and stepped back,

like fear, but I wasn't sure. This was Tony after all. He onc

ock, when Tony raised his hands in surrender.

and started to walk out too. I ran af

for the door handle. I took a d

na, and you are?" I stuck out my hand for a hand

ch as acknowled

ss door, I could see him enter a sleek, black

he engine roared to life, its sound like a lo

ving a cloud of

n't help but wonder, "What