"So," I said, "how will I know this...boss of yours?"
"He'll be in a booth in the back right corner of the club. And he'll be wearing a red carnation on his lapel."
This was beginning to seem like some bad movie about espionage. But the weirder it sounded the more I wanted to find out what the hell it was all about.
"And what's his name?" I asked.
"Mort Alexander," she said in a quiet tone.
"And what's your name?" I asked nonchalantly.
She hung up before giving me an answer to my query.
Now I was really intrigued...
Neville Hunt almost 5 years ago
She’s either playing hard to get or doesn’t like your chat-up lines! 😬
Christopher almost 5 years ago
Either way she's "aroused" Jake's curiosity.