Chapter 28: A Rock Star Fan

I’d brought money. It was part of my life savings, but still, I could afford one dinner. He wouldn’t hear of it though and had them charge it to his room.

When Cole came back to our table with the receipt, he had a weird look on his face, and a glass tumbler filled with amber liquid in his hand. “Hey,” he said, glancing at me before focusing on Griffin. “So, there’s a woman,” he pointed to a gorgeous blonde in a bright white halter dress at the bar. She waved. Her white teeth gleamed against her red lipstick. “She wanted me to bring you this drink.” It was obvious he was uncomfortable and gave me an apologetic look as he moved to set the drink down.

Griffin’s features hardened. He put up his hand. “Please tell her thanks but no thanks.”

The server seemed relieved and gave Griffin an admiring nod as he took the drink back. “Will do.”