" I answered as I sat down at the counter and ordered a cup of coffee. Bantering back and forth with some of the people eating helped make the time ...o by faster. However, after about 30 minutes I started to get restless and wanted to go home home. Things were still fairly busy and I knew that he would be a while before he would be done working. "Hey, good lookin', I'm going to head home if you feel like playing later you have a key. Just come on over and wake me up. You know me I'm. The night wasn’t terribly busy, but enough so it went quickly. Soon it was time to close up. Tommy set up all the tables for the next day, and Tina helped him. They chatted amiably. Tina seemed to be a nice person. ‘You live near here?’ she asked as they filled salt and pepper shakers. ‘Ah…about a block or two over toward Main Street,’ he replied, spilling a little salt on the tablecloth. ‘I just moved to town a couple of weeks ago,’ she said. ‘My son and I have an apartment over on sixteenth.’. . I can't, my mother...." Before I could say anything else, she told me that she had talked to my mother and it was okay with her as long as I was home by eleven.Before we know it, we are on I-35. Doris told me to go for it, I put the pedal to the metal. Getting it up to the speed limit of eighty-five miles per hour. There was no traffic to speak of, as we put Dallas behind us. I put the cruise control on, as Doris shifted in her seat to face me.We talked about my watching her over the last. I took the chance and thought how handsome you looked as I approached, you seemed to have a kindly face and it reassured me to actually approach you.As arranged I stopped to ask you for directions, when you gave me the directions you were so matter of fact about them I was still not sure if it was you or not. I then walked away thinking that I had messed up my chance, I genuinely thought you would not have waited so long for me to arrive after our agreed time; my heart skipped several beats as.