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s put on that same; friendly; flirty tone he used on the talk show circuit。
He extended a hand to Jason but remained perched on the stoop。 ?I?m Thaddeus。?
Jason came down the steps。 ?I was just getting my mail。 Hey; I?m Jason。? He gave Thaddeus?s
hand a firm shake。 ?Nice to meet you。?
?Pull up a step;? Thaddeus joked; scooting over a little。 ?There?s plenty of room。?
?Or we could go upstairs to my place and get a drink;? Serena suggested hopefully。
?Why don?t I just grab some beers?? Jason offered。 ?I?ve got some inside。 Then we don?t have
to bother with all those stairs。?
?Excellent。 I kind of like it right here。 Nice breeze。 Good pany。?Thaddeus grinned at Serena。
?Me too。? She smiled back; even though she?d much rather have been upstairs and alone with
him。 If he wanted a breeze; she could always open a window。
Jason lived on the parlor floor; so it only took him a minute to dash inside and fetch three cold
bottles of Heineken。
?Thanks。? Thaddeus sighed as he cracked the top and tossed the cap onto the next step。
?Long day?? asked Jason。
?Seriously;?Thaddeus agreed。?What do you do??
?I?m a summer associate at Lowell; Bonderoff; Foster and Wallace;? Jason explained before
taking a long swig。 A car honked loudly in the street。 Serena looked at her watch。 This
conversation was really quite riveting; but frankly; she?d rather be soaking in a Bliss salt…and…sage
bubble bath。
?They?re my lawyers!? Thaddeus exclaimed excitedly; like Jason was the most interesting guy
he?d ever met。 ?You don?t know Sam; do you??
?I knowof him;? Jason replied。 ?He?s a partner over in the LA office; right??
A gentle breeze lifted Thadde
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