Owen found the drink titles amusing, they all harkened back to the 20s of course with references to culture, books, music, slang, and the like. He was smiling beside himself as he scanned the menu (thankful he had his glasses). It was cheesy but tastefully done and the air of the restaurant was rather romantic in a rather tragic Great Gatsby sort of way. One last hoorah as the world crumbled.
He liked it.
“This ‘Decline and Fall’ drink is essentially an old fashioned, so I think that’s it for me.” He put the drink menu down and glanced around making eye contact with the waiter who was observing to see when they would be ready to put in an initial order.
When their drink orders were put in, Owen leaned back into his chair and idly perused the menu for a starter for them. Maybe he should let her choose it. He wasn’t sure what she liked. He didn’t know anything about her.
Glancing up from his menu, Owen watched her for a moment. The low lighting was especially sexy on her, playing shadows off her collar bones and yet the light hit perfectly so that her skin seemed to glow on the parts that weren’t in shadow. He wondered briefly if she would let him strip that dress off her.
Not to get ahead of himself.
“I’m surprised you haven’t heard of this place. You know, I asked a couple of locals for suggestions - forgive me I’m new here - and a few people told me Keens is a good spot and Riverwalk in general... I was worried maybe you’d been here before.”
He liked it.
“This ‘Decline and Fall’ drink is essentially an old fashioned, so I think that’s it for me.” He put the drink menu down and glanced around making eye contact with the waiter who was observing to see when they would be ready to put in an initial order.
When their drink orders were put in, Owen leaned back into his chair and idly perused the menu for a starter for them. Maybe he should let her choose it. He wasn’t sure what she liked. He didn’t know anything about her.
Glancing up from his menu, Owen watched her for a moment. The low lighting was especially sexy on her, playing shadows off her collar bones and yet the light hit perfectly so that her skin seemed to glow on the parts that weren’t in shadow. He wondered briefly if she would let him strip that dress off her.
Not to get ahead of himself.
“I’m surprised you haven’t heard of this place. You know, I asked a couple of locals for suggestions - forgive me I’m new here - and a few people told me Keens is a good spot and Riverwalk in general... I was worried maybe you’d been here before.”
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