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“I don’t know if I can…,” she says while touching her lips Nodding at her once I leave her standing in the hall and go back to work

The bar isn’t full right now, so I have to busyon her and that dickhead who hurt her I go around to all the tables, avoiding theirs at all cost and gather up the salt and pepper shakers to fill them I put myself out there for her, now it is up to her whether she wants to do anything about it

I’ll give her soht Hattie is the one for me I will make her see that

I get the shakers lined up on the bar and can’t help but steal glances at her table She is talking to her ex and the conversation sounds heated I can’t tell what is going on between theetting Hattie back, but I know they share a long history and that is so I can’t compete with

All I have is a bad reputation

I aular at the bar asks for the house beer twice before I even register what he is saying

“You know if you keep pouring like that, his drink is going to coes lass “So, what’s going on with you and her?”

“Leave it alone, Sienna,” I warn I aht now

“Yeah, no So, you like her I never thought I’d see the day a wo at me

“You don’t knohat you are talking about” I cap the shakers and take the Joe a new beer

Out of the corner of uy and then he leaves, alone I cliht’s show Anything to keep froiveI take what I want

I fuck around with a few of the guitars and h for her to be gone, I turn back around to see Sienna waving me over to the bar

“Your girl said to tell you to co kissy faces at me

“I used to like you,” I tease her

“What can I say? I love to annoy you…it’s a gift”