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“He has?” she asked weakly

Her father ordered a bottle of Do Steve said Kitty glanced over to see Steve looking at her with concern in his eyes “Are you all right?” he whispered

She nodded Yes Of course she was all right! She was just in shock, that’s all

The waiter ne and her father raised his glass in a toast So happy to have everyone here for this ht, yada, yada…

“How did you two meet?” Steve asked

Sharon and her father exchanged a secret ss off me,” she said

Kitty nearly choked on her chane Her dad slapped her on the back “You okay?”

“I’ood,” she croaked

“Now, Sharon, honey, you can’t say it like that The truth is, I was nearly on my deathbed with one of the worst sinus headaches of store and tried to buy a couple packages of that stuff they use to ain?”

“You mean Sudafed?” Kitty asked

“That’s the stuff!” Dad said

Sharon’s blue eyes twinkled withelse that Kitty found a little disconcerting Sharon was looking at her father as if…as if… She crossed that thought immediately out of her brain

“Dad, I think you’ve watched one tooBad reruns”

Her father laughed “So, back to my story I tried to the buy the stuff and out froel of mercy” He winked at Sharon, who blushed furiously

Kitty reached out and refilled her own chalass