Trey wondered if, at thirty-five, it was still possible to be nervous on a date. Especially for a man who wasn't a novice with women.
It's not a date, damn it.
But it sure felt like one.
He liked her suggestion for dinner. The restaurant had a comfortable, casual ambience, with its beamed ceiling and Texas theme décor. Trey thought the crowd large for a weeknight, but Casey explained the place drew people from all over the county. When he took his first taste of the steak, he understood why. He'd eaten in top restaurants all over the world, and this one didn't take a back seat to any of them.
So. He had ambience, good food and a woman he couldn't stop thinking about. Despite his conflict as to whether he should have asked her out or not, he'd looked forward to an enjoyable evening.
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