Now that she’s seen The Mystery Man on the street so much, she’s more okay with openly looking at him in the shop as he enjoys his sandwich and lo...oks out the window. She doesn’t know he’s not looking out the window at all, but rather at her reflection to make sure she’s looking at him. The man is sporting a modest beard, just the sort of thing she likes, and is reading Kurt Vonnegut, just the author she enjoys. It seems too perfect, but she’s too shy to talk to him first. After all, when he. He could give Lenny a drink of beer without spilling a drop of it unless they had drank too much, and then Lenny was subject to getting a beer shower.She watched closely as Mike gave Lenny the beer. It warmed her heart that he had such good friends. "You two are good at that!" she said watching Mike tip up the bottle. She hugged Lenny again."Lenny." Mark said moving his arm up like he was drinking a beer. "Come on guys drink up we have a full cooler to empty and more at Mike and Patty's. His hair was salt and pepper, and the salt was taking over. His beard was neatly trimmed and off his neck and cheeks, covering his chin. A bit of a dad bod, but seemed to be in pretty good shape. He stood almost six feet, which meant she was looking him in the eyes when she was in her heels or cushioned joggers. His clothes were a bit dated in one respect, but he tended to wear loose polo shirts and had a penchant for Hawaiian shirts, even in the cold northern winters. Shoes were typically. Finally, we went into a Bennigan’s. She asked the waitress where the Johnson party was and she led us to the back of the booths. Sitting there waiting for us was Ted, an old friend of mine from high school that I played baseball with, John, the guy I used to hang out with at the local fast food place, and two women. I smiled and Ted and John jumped up to give me a hug, both of them hurting my shoulder and causing me to wince. ‘I am shocked.’ I turned to Lily. ‘Thanks for this.’ I gave her a.
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