” Carmen spat. She did little to hide her dismissive tone. Her head never moved, and the uncomfortable quiet resumed.Daphne woke her phone and check...d the time; Not that it mattered, but it served as a welcome distraction. Then she tried again. “So I’m thinking about going on a date with Holly.” She spoke into the void. “Any advice?” She watched Carmen’s body tremble. Her fingers tapped on the laptop with loud clacks. The sight stirred some dread in Daphne’s stomach that she fought through.. ”TJ watched the waitress sashay over to the order window. Ouch. It’d been an awful long time...Tammi was back with coffee almost instantly.“Were you in the Army?”TJ looked down at her truncated leg, trying to come up with an appropriate response. She knew she was over sensitive about it.Tammi saw the loaded glance TJ gave her leg.“Oh, no, the crossed pistol tattoo on your arm – my cousin has one almost like it. Different numbers though.”TJ flushed. Stupid, oversensitive...“Yeah, Military. Why did he not just leave her be? She was not interested, was this too big to understand? It had always worked before. Her cold nature and rude behavior had always been enough to drive people away from pursuing her but then there were people like her present boss and people worse than that. HE was probably the worse one. ‘I am not afraid of anything. I just lost interest in working,’ she said… ‘Under me?’ he added and his firm lips curved into an arrogant smile that brushed an angry knot inside. It was their own personal secret, or at least private thing. Roger was usually the top and rarely if ever did he put something up his butt even for just a little bit of fun. He shook off the question and stood. Thomas watched him begin to strip, not just his shirt but he dropped his shorts and underwear too.“We still have company,” Thomas said, “and neighbors.”“Marco has seen me. I’ve seen him. It’s no big deal. It’s not like I’m going to fuck him. Hey Marco are you okay with me being.