Chapter 17

"It's Saturday," she continued, her voice sultry, pulling the sheet back slowly, leaving one leg visible for his delight. – you don't have to work, and neither do I! We can stay in that bed all day if we'd like to. She winked at him, her fingers caressing her own lips.

"I couldn't think of anything better, Ms. Morgan! – he sat down on the bed beside her, buttoning his shirt slowly, admiring her long, well"defined body by the thin sheet, and said in a hoarse voice. 'But Tom, my friend, the bar owner... well, he had to travel, and I promised to take care of the place today!' His tone was rueful when he finished.

"Um…" she pouted. " What a shame!

" If I imagined that I would receive this invitation of yours... " He caressed her face, tucking a strand of her hair behind her ear. – obviously I wouldn’t have committed myself to him! But we'll see each other tonight, won't we?

Alexis was thoughtful for a moment:

'What do you think of my asking my friend Norah to accompany me to your bar toni