Elizabeth
Immediately after the toast, I take everyone's order and leave. From behind the counter, I watch the group sneakily as I wait for the chefs to prepare their food. My eyes linger on Nancy, watching how well she fits in with them. It's as if she's known them her whole life. I've never seen her as happy with any man as she seems with Cole. I warned her off him initially, but looking at her now, I can only hope he keeps her heart safe and continues to make her smile.
When their order is ready, I serve them and leave their table once again, but not alone this time. Anthony excuses himself from the others and follows me to the bar.
“You look lovely as always,” he says, towering over me as I hoist myself onto a stool.
“I look ridiculous for a waitress,” I say, looking down at mysel
