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“Bet I can guess who she’ll be going hoht,” Lou replied “How did you do it?”

“Best way to get a ive yours to soet ‘ehed

“Have you seen John?” Lou asked

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; “Last ti sy that stool pretty well”

The song ended and he led her back to the table “I’ll be right back,” he said to her as she sat down and he handed her another beer “Got to find the little cowboy’s roo her beer to her lips

As soon as Brody was out of her sight, she felt a hand on her shoulder and looked up She jumped as she realized it was Wes

He said quietly, “Don’t say a word” He held up a hand to stop her “I just need to talk to you Things are not what they appear to be Call me when you can talk” He pressed a folded note into her hand, his eyebrows raised in question

He blended back into the crowd She unfolded the note and the only thing written on it was a phone number She slid it into her back pocket and took another sip of her beer She pasted on a big sh her heart was still pounding

He placed another beer in front of her and sat down on the high stool, his knee touching hers intirazed across the sensitive skin of her thigh She lifted the beer to her lips and regarded him from beloered lashes

“Just what do you think you’re doing?” she breathed, her hand covering his under the small table

“It’s a lot better that you asked ,” he chuckled Heat crept up her cheeks

Liz and Dave e co Liz i like a schoolgirl as she said drao to the lady’s room”

Lou shrugged at Brody and set her beer on the table “Be right back,” she mumbled as Liz led her away Lou sao doors, one labeled “Pointers” and the other “Setters” They walked into the ladies’ rooe smile on her face

“He wants to co in excitement