She heard him call out and raised a hand in acknowledgment. She retrieved from the bartender a martini for him and a bourbon for her. A nice modern drink, bourbon. Hopefully it would ground her in the now.
As an afterthought, she ordered french fries for the table as well, to be delivered soon. Food was part of playing host, and she didn't want to offend by offering something Booker wouldn't eat. If he drank martinis, he likely ate potatoes.
Karen slid back into her chair and passed the martini over to her companion. "The bartender knew your order, so I got another of what you already had," she informed him. "I needed a moment to compose myself--I apologize for leaving so abruptly."
As an afterthought, she ordered french fries for the table as well, to be delivered soon. Food was part of playing host, and she didn't want to offend by offering something Booker wouldn't eat. If he drank martinis, he likely ate potatoes.
Karen slid back into her chair and passed the martini over to her companion. "The bartender knew your order, so I got another of what you already had," she informed him. "I needed a moment to compose myself--I apologize for leaving so abruptly."
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