Chapter 2

“Did you see this one?” The voice surprised us both. We turned to see the counter woman who had come up behind us. She pointed to a long, full-page story. “It’s my favorite.”

Her hand rested on the page as we read what she was pointing at. I saw a faint smile at the corner of her mouth as she noticed where my fiancé’s left hand had disappeared to. Carrie must have noticed as well, but she was too turned on to let go. (And I surely didn’t want her to pull back either!)

The story involved a woman in college who had gotten fired from her waitress...