Allie was in awe as she watched Bobby devour his meal. The man had scarfed down two pork steaks, three hamburgers, a healthy portion of potato salad, and large handfuls of every available chip variety. That was on top of the many high-octane cookies he had eaten before, during, and after the meal. She needed a break from Bobby and stood to go inside for a moment.
She picked up a few empty plates as a good excuse to go inside. She hurried in and felt resistance as she closed the door. Allie saw Matt smiling at her as he followed her inside, closing the door behind him. He took the plates from her hand and placed them on the counter.
“Are you alright? I can tell something is bothering you,” Matt softly said as he pulled her close.
“I am. That guy just rubs me the wrong way. I couldn’t he
