“I don’t know if he told you or not, but he and I run together. Well, we haven’t been out since you’ve been here what with the reunion and all. Most mornings, though. We would have shared an apartment or a condo, but when he got the cushy deal on the house, his family didn’t want him to have a roommate. Of course, that’s so they can crash on him anytime they want.”
I was about to ask about the house deal since I thought Manny owned the place, but the waiters were busy shoving aside the unfinished salad plates and plopping down steaks or what looked like chicken, fish, or something else. Jason got the something else while Manny and I had the steaks.
“Yeah, our eating habits would have been a problem.” Jason nodded to our steaks. “I’m vegetarian, so Manny and I would have had to compromise
