I was about to say I had not ordered another drink when she gesturedacross the room. "The lady there would like to know if she can joinyou?". I looke... and it was the first woman I had noticed.I glanced at the waitress, she was wearing a T-shirt with the bar logo,knotted just under her breasts, and a mini-skirt that also had an obviouslump underneath it. The waitress too? I was too baffled to say anythingso I just nodded.The waitress signalled the other woman, was that even the right term?She. There were several red flags, however, the way he had made her feel the night before was most certainly worth overlooking a few little red flags. Kate’s internal struggle continued as she took a break from her editing to grab a quick lunch. She thought for a moment about the turkey sandwich that was waiting for her in the fridge and grabbed her purse, deciding to have lunch outside of the office. As Kate walked along, she almost felt guilty for sneaking out that morning, but she kept telling. Our rep was sealed, and we had few complainers. So, by the time I was done, I had a nice piece of change in several numbered accounts in Switzerland. No one, including Karen, knew about this part of my life and she knew nothing about the money. I had never had reason to touch it and of course, I never talked about it.After the divorce was final, I pulled some money out of one of those accounts and invested it in a fund set up for Mickey for her education. I still had plenty of money elsewhere. Llegué a la esquina para cruzar y, por supuesto, había autos frente a los que había cruzado la calle. Seguí diciéndome a mí mismo que estoy más cerca de donde estar. He visto a un tipo mirándome por el rabillo del ojo. Quería que la falda trasera fuera demasiado corta, estoy seguro de que si miraste podrías ver las bragas. A estas alturas pasaron más de 50 autos. Podía sentir un ligero viento en mis brazos y piernas. Casi en el lugar, reduje la velocidad con la esperanza de encontrar mi camino.