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Penny's Worth - Chapter 3
Date: 4/6/2015, Categories: Wife Lovers, Author: KrystalClear, Rating: 4, Source: LushStories
you work nights?” Quinn was, if nothing, direct and to the point. “I’m an emergency-room physician. Thoracic surgery, mostly. I work the night shifts. I come here because it keeps me sane to forget the day-to-day pressures.” I beamed. Busboy, ha. Quinn began to ignore me. “I’m in real estate investment, among other business interests.” I could see she was impressed by what I dragged back. I began a brief walk along the shore. They could handle their own fate now. By the time Quinn and I left the beach, her attitude had changed. She seemed like the cat that had swallowed the cannery, especially when I tried to pump her for information. “Do you think you’ll go out with Ryan?” “I haven’t decided yet.” “Did he get your phone number or did you get his?” “We may talk at some point.” “I didn’t know your real name was Miriam. I’ll always think of you as Quinn.” “I didn’t know you’re a Stella. I’ll never think of you now as anything else.” “You told him you’re in real estate?” “I am. I invested heavily in rental property, especially during the market crash. I own well over a million dollars’ worth in condos I lease out.” “There’s a lot I never knew about you.” “You just had to ask. However, I never said I’d answer.” ~ ~ ~ Room 425; a place I never thought I’d see again. I arrived at the scheduled time and not one second before. I made sure the money was on the table, before I began. “Just so you guys know the only reason I’m here is because I’m being paid to be in the room with ...