Elizabeth walked through the bar with a smile on her face. She’d spent the morning totaling the receipts from the night before. Their first day open had been a success. If they kept this up, she’d be back in Florida in no time. Three weeks, tops.
It was near noon and she hadn’t heard from Keith yet. He’d said he’d come by in the morning, but he hadn’t called. Even if he’d slept in, she should’ve heard something by now. She wanted to talk with him before Colin showed up.
She knew it was ridiculous, but she didn’t want Keith to know about Colin. In business, they hired outside help all the time, but somehow, she felt if Keith knew about Colin, it would take away from her success here.
Without Colin, this success wouldn’t have happened.
The thought hit her hard. Colin had done more than s
