I put back the safe black dress and get the green one. Time to be a little bold. As we head to the shoe section, I say, “Enough about my love life. What’s going on with yours?” “A big fat nothing. Which is how I want it.” “Uh huh.” “What?” “You say that, but then I see you picking up women whenever you can.” “Sure, for a little bit of fun. I don’t have time for anything more than that.” “I bet you would if you found the right woman.” She nudges me with her hip. “Ah, but since you’re taken now, I’m out of luck.” She holds up a pair of red peep-toe heels. “How about these?” “Love them.” Shopping with Brooke is way more fun now that I can actually spend money. Plus, she’s always had the best taste in clothing, even if she saves the colors for me and for her nails. Today they’re a shi

