"I gotta put up with enough of that back in town."Jane's gaze shot abruptly to the short fat man and she watched him rise suddenly from the table and ...move around the group to a chair in the corner of the room. He was very drunk and when he jerked up from the table, his chair tilted back on two legs and practically tipped over. He swayed across the room and plopped down the chair with a disgusted look on his face. "Goddamn stupid whore," he mumbled incoherently. "She wants to give it away for. She was far too pretty to be anormal Nancy hitting on a guy in a bar. So I smiled and gave her a fakename. "Hi, I'm Michael," I lied. "Lovely to meet you."After a couple of drinks and a little chitchat, Sophia leaned over andwhispered that we should go somewhere private. Now I'm not opposed totaking a prostitute back to my hotel, especially one who looked as goodas Sophia, but I wanted to know how much a night with her was going tocost me? I didn't have to ask. She brazenly reached over and. She had realized that what she had with him was worth everything to them both, and she was probably driving back to him right now. Archie looked at the afternoon horizon, watched the sun set behind the mountains, and tried not to see that as a metaphor. He had only closed his eyes for a fraction of a second when the phone roused him. Funny… it was light outside now. How did that happen? Shaking his head to clear the cobwebs, he grabbed the phone. ‘Archie… this is David. They found her… it’s not. At least one and hopefully more than just one of course.We were best friends once but when best friends add sex to their relationship the result is usually a disaster. Josh and I had no formal "breakup" and there were no fights no tears and no nasty words exchanged. College saved us both from that - but our relationship was a mess when we both left home for college ten months or so earlier.I figured he was coming over just to say hello and see what came next. I swore off any more sex with Josh.