She slid into the passenger seat of her pink Cadillac, closing the door softly as she did, leaning over the center console between the seats to kiss Sarge lightly on his cheek. One dark eye fluttered open and looked at Charlene.
“Caught you sleeping on duty, tough guy. I thought you were supposed to be protecting this important asset. Huh, some protection.”
“I wasn’t sleeping, girl. I saw you come out of the classroom building. Saw you stop and talk to that rather handsome professor that stopped you on the sidewalk. Saw you wave to a couple of your school classmates before reaching the car.”
“Ha. I don’t believe you. You were sleeping,” she replied, a bright smile painted across her beautiful lips as her face and red lips hovered close to Sarge’s hard angular features.
“Okay, sis. You
