“Ms. Day,” Swoozie heard a voice from behind while browsing through the grocery store.
“Yes,” turning to see a handsome man.
“I finished reading your book about human trafficking, excellent.”
“Thank you so much, and your name is?”
“Raymond Watson.”
“Nice to meet you, Raymond Watson.”
“Wow, you too. I work with at-risk youth is why I am familiar with your writing.”
“What do you do with the youth?”
“I am a Recreational Therapist.
They sat in the store coffee shop talking. She found him attractive, witty, and intelligent. Swoozie sensed a connection she had never had with anyone. He inquired if he could call her sometime. Swoozie said yes, so they exchanged numbers.
On the way home, Swoozie stopped at the doughnut shop to see her mother. Tanesha managed the third doughnut shop of Te
