Chase “WHAT WAS THAT ALL ABOUT?” Mattie asked when Sonny sat back down to finish his lunch. He smirked. “Just welcomin’ the new girl.” I yawned. “How’d that go?” “She wants me.” “You wish,” I replied, noticing the gleam in his eyes. Mattie tensed up. “Why would he wish?” Here we go. Mattie and her jealous streak. “Because he’s a horn-dog,” I said. Sonny nodded in agreement. “True.” “So, what did she say?” Mattie asked. “About what?” Sonny replied. Mattie sighed. “I saw her looking over here. What did she say about me?” “Nothing. I told her she could join us tomorrow if she wanted to.” “No f*****g way is she sitting at our table,” Mattie spat. “You’d better be kidding.” Sonny chuckled. “I invited her but she wasn’t interested.” Mattie relaxed. “Good.” Sonny and I looked at

