Marissa sat back with a sigh.
“What is it?” asked Laura. “Did you see someone?”
“Yes, I did,” said Marissa.
“You did?” said Laura with a gasp. “Who was he?”
“I don’t know. He looked familiar, but I just can’t place from where.”
“Did he see you?” asked Laura.
“Yes, just for a few seconds. I’m sure he thought he was hallucinating. He looked so startled,” laughed Marissa.
“Well, now you have seen him, you just have to keep your eyes open and hope you see him again,” said Laura.
“Yes,” agreed Marissa. “That is all I can do.”
Marissa looked at their empty plates and laughed. “Let’s go shoe shopping,” she said. She grabbed the ticket and helped Laura to stand. They headed for the front desk. Marissa paid the bill and they went outside.
“I want to pay my share,” said Laura, when they we
