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The Double Date That Didn't End, Ch 8
Date: 10/9/2014, Categories: Wife Lovers, Author: KennethPierce, Rating: 12, Source: LushStories
jealousy rise up when Shane took her hand in his. ******** SHANE ******** Tracy looked absolutely adorable as we strolled through town together. Bright, happy, glowing with excitement--clinging to my arm like she needed it to stay upright. Dinner had been a bust. The only place in town we could find that was still open on Christmas Eve was an extremely shady-looking Chinese restaurant that practically screamed "food-poisoning." We didn't want to risk it. Instead, we hit up a gas station for some Funyons, a bag of beef jerky, and two cups of "hot cocoa" that honestly tasted more like chalk than chocolate. But, while our Christmas Eve feast wasn't exactly what we'd been hoping for, Tracy and I still had a pretty awesome time just enjoying one another's company. We'd been close friends for all these years, yet we rarely spent time outside of work together, just the two of us. We turned down one of the bigger residential streets, grinning at the preposterous amount of effort each home had dedicated to their holiday decorations: Gigantic, hand-painted reindeer polluted the rooftops. Byzantine tracks for miniature locomotives wound around enormous winter landscapes in someone's yard. Man-sized robot nutcrackers marched in circles around a small gazebo. And the l ights ! Let's just say their electric bills for the month of December must have reached into the quadruple digits. "How much time do you think it takes to set all this stuff up every year?" Tracy laughed. "Weeks, at ...