Alex stuck her head in Sarah’s office. “I’m going to get a bite to eat.”
Seeing the look on Alex’s face, Sarah said, “With Jill?”
“Yep.” Alex’s smile grew bigger.
“You’ve been seeing quite a bit of her.” Sarah said it as a statement, not a question.
“Yep.”
“It’s Friday, so it’s her laundry day?”
“Yep.”
“Which means a two-hour lunch at the laundromat with her?” Sarah was already accustomed to Alex’s patterns.
“Yep.”
“You’re on a dangerous path.”
“Yep.”
“But you are too stupid to care right now.”
“Yep.”
“And you will expect me and Michelle to pick up the pieces when you fall.”
“Yep.”
“Well, I know a way to wipe that goofy grin off your face. Don’t forget you promised Michelle that you would go to Denise’s party with us tomorrow night.”
“Yep,” Alex answered, the smile never le
