CHAPTER 16

I was already dreading the date from the moment I woke up. I went about my day with my thoughts running around in my head. In fact, I was so in my own head that customers actually noticed and Greg had to give me a ten minute break to (and I quote) 'Get my head back into the game". 'Are you alright today dear?" Mrs. Wiggins asked snapping me out of my thoughts and I quickly nodded and gave her a small smile, 'You've just been so out of it today; I've been watching you since I walked in." 'It's okay Mrs. Wiggins; I'm fine." I said, 'I'm just thinking." 'Are you sure?" she asked again and I nodded, 'If you're feeling a bit under the weather then I'm sure Greg will be more than happy to give you the rest of the day off." 'I'm perfectly fine Mrs. Wiggins," I assured her, 'I promise you." 'Well if you're sure," she trailed off as I packed up her stuff, 'I hear you're going on a date with the hot guy." 'Where did you hear that?" I asked quickly. 'We live in a small town Charlotte; news