Chapter 56: Getting To Know Each Other

-Roman-

“That really was an awful shot,” I told my mate as she stood leaning over a pool table.

After our long walk, we had gone back, poured ourselves some drinks and then we had decided to play a game of pool. Ana had no talent for it, though. I believed she had never played, despite knowing the rules somewhat.

“I never said I was a pro,” she said and looked at me, annoyed.

“Sore loser?”

“Annoyed loser,” she said.

I chuckled, and shook my head a little, before I leaned over the table and made an excellent shot, which just made her roll her eyes. I was not going to go easy on her. She had to learn the hard way, and I was close to winning. I just needed to get the black eight ball down into one of the holes as well. I smiled at her before I took the shot, but then she blocked the hole with her hand. Our eyes locked, and she smiled mischievously at me. I slowly stood up, placing one hand on the table, tapping a finger against it.

“That’s called cheating,” I told her.

“Oh?”

“And