December 3rd
“Someone’s gotten lucky.”
Victor jumped at Sara’s voice. “Sara! What? No, I was…”
“Daydreaming.” She grinned.
Had he been? He’d been looking out the window, smiling like a fool. And what for? Because Jian had bought him Thai food.
“Everything okay with Jian?”
“Yeah, sure.” Why? What had she heard?
“Great.” She smiled and adjusted her jacket. “Dave will miss him. Are you heading out now too?”
Victor nodded. It was five, time to go. He shut off the computer and grabbed his jacket and bag. He was on the verge of asking what Dave would be doing. Jian hadn’t mentioned anything about him quitting work, but they hardly ever spoke about Jian’s work anymore.
“I heard on the radio that it’ll get colder this weekend.”
“Will it?” Now it was too late to ask about Dave.
“Yeah.” S
