"I know it's short notice," Karl said, "but one of my favorite places to be in the summer is at one of the Jazz in the Park sessions. It's just some local talent. It's real casual. We'd pull out the lawn chairs and listen to some good music for a while, have a few drinks…"
It sounded like fun and she needed to make new experiences, but maybe Karl was moving too fast. And she wasn't sure if she wanted him to know that she rented Tim's guesthouse. Karl also didn't like Claudette, and she wanted to talk to her about it. Maybe there was a way to find out what that was all about.
"You seem in deep thought," he said with a smile. "Anyone who has to think about it that hard really should just say yes. It will be fun, and I promise not to keep you out too late."
Martier smiled. "Okay. Yes, it s
