Frank took another sip of his drink. "I don't blame you, but I'm sure that Curt wouldn't feel that way. After all, he's a business man and business is business."
I absentmindedly stirred my drink with the skinny drink straw. "Well, I'm going to leave it with just Alanna and me first and I'll see." I took a sip of my drink. "If I need money, I'll borrow some from him."
Frank smiled as he looked up from his beer. "Or you can borrow some from me."
I laughed in disbelief. "You
He smiled. "Hey. I trust you! And we've been friends too long for me not to."
I reached across the table and gave his hand a gentle squeeze. "Thanks, Frank."
He smiled as he nodded. "Now, what do they have to eat in this place?"
I laughed. "You and your stomach!"
He smiled. "Hey. It's been my constant companion
