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“Hey, you get out of school and need a gig, you come back this way,” Dirty called

She flashed him a smile, and Snake’s heart skipped a beat Jesus Christ, she’s beautiful It changed her colimpsed was a beacon He took a step closer before he could think better of it She looked up at hie eyes

“You play pool?” he asked

The sht his breath “I dabble”

“We have a pool table and a dartboard”

“Darts? I love darts”

“What’s a little thing like you know about darts?” Brawny, an ex-linebacker for a ues football team asked

“A girl who knows enough,” Estelle replied

That’s it, baby, give ’em sass

“You care to put your led the toothpick in his mouth

So wicked moved behind her eyes “Are you?”

“Oh hooo I think she’s calling you out, brother,” Dirty said

Brawny looked at Snake “You see this shit?”

“I do,” Snake replied with a grin He’d done the right thing bringing her here She didn’t have ti your

“And you approve?” Brawny said