Violet“Nina, he hasn’t been home in three days and he won’t return my calls.”
“He’s just blowing off steam. He’ll come around. The question is do you want him to?”
“Yes, what do you mean? Of course, I want him to. Why wouldn’t I?”
She just looked at me.
“Just pour me some more wine and stop eyeballing me. It’s Friday night and I want to get drunk. My fiancé won’t come home or return my calls and…”
“And what?”
“And... I need more wine and some good news. What’s up with you and Candace?”
As we went through two bottles of wine, Nina told me how excited she was about her upcoming trip with Candace and her next assignment, she was going to be Stateside, in Savannah. She told me that she saw Shelbi and Jamil at the grocery store.
“She seems to be all in this time,” Nina said.
“That’s go
