June 10
“I’ve decided to personally terminate Reggie McFarland’s contract with The True Blue Dating Agency. All monies he provided my company will be returned to him in full,” Colby Blue said, seated next to Burke on one of the park benches in Robert Channing Park.
The two were dressed in khakis and polos, looking as if they were models in the most recent L. L. Bean cyber catalog, ready to play tennis for a photo shoot. Both sported Italian loafers, expensive and freshly shined.
Burke thought it an extremely stunning springtime day: perfectly blue, no clouds overhead, and a mild temperature. Happy squirrels played in the nearby grass as birds chirped midday songs in the sprawling, oak canopies.
Burke said to Colby, “I appreciate you taking a personal interest in my situation.”
“My job
