Mm. I wouldn't have to begin with, you know. All he'd had to do was make it clear he was interested.

[She finishes off the mojito and follows suit (it's after noon, after all).] I never had this problem with John. He was a coward and wouldn't admit to his feeling or anything, but he never got pissed with me. He knew it wasn't his right to, if he didn't uh, well... claim me. [The booze is hitting her finally. A bit of a warm, fuzzy feeling. The kind that comes with misplaced words.] I mean, he was an asshole, but only to the guys I was seeing. Not me. Come to... come to think of it, he started acting like a bigger ass when I told him I was seeing John.

[Sally, you are the best. Just you wait until she's drank a bit more! She'll be all over you...] Yeah, I... I let him come because I've had enough of this shit.