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“Jesus, Roxanne, way to be a bitch to her,” Ned said

“Serves her right for all the times she was so stuck-up to roup hug?”

“She has put on a few pounds,” Leah said with a cruel s skirt now”

Tell frowned He’d never seen this side of his friends’ wives and he really didn’t like it

“Sally Her for the reunion? Said when she called Georgia last year to ask if she’d be interested in helping organize it? Georgia said no and she doubted she’d be attending the reunion anyway” Roxanne shrugged “I sure as hell wouldn’t show up if I was her”

“No kidding Divorced froh school I heard she lives with her mom in some hippie co to do with her”

“Maybe that’s why Deck kicked her out,” Leah added

“Or else she was too good to befarmer”

Both wolass on the table “Jesus Really? You guys haven’t seen Georgia or talked to her in ten years and you automatically assume she’s exactly the same person she was back then? Why? None of us are the saed, but you can be daes out, because they ain’t all good” He stood, tossed a twenty on the table and went to find her

Georgia had taken a booth in the center of the roo her Tell tapped hinized hi ti for the band to start?” He maneuvered hiia

“Nah I’ for someone to take to my buddy Brad’s party”

“Do you know Mira? Skinny blonde? She ht Track her down She’d be game”

Monte said, “Thanks for the tip, McKay,” and loped off

“I’ you don’t rin “Or were you interested in accohed “No”

Her low-pitched, sexy laugh hadn’t changed either “So will you let me buy you a drink?”

Her face shuttered “If it won’t ruin your reputation being seen in public with me”

“I remember when you wouldn’t be seen withto take”

A waitress took their drink order

“So, I overheard part of the conversation with your friends”

“Which part?” Hopefully not Mira’s last co a bunch of woia cocked her head “Eraduated, did you?”

“With both hands I had plenty of wild oats to sow and I’ve enjoyed the hell out of plowing up every single row” He adjusted his hat “Sorry Leah and Roxanne went off on you”

Those pale-blue eyes searched his “Not your fault It’s not the first time I’ve faced that kind of hostility since I returned to Sundance”