Chapter Six
Delilah
That memory flashed through my mind as I glanced up when Alex said something. I had totally lost track of the conversation.
My smile seemed to be enough to gloss it over. “So what do you do?” Holly’s question punctured the haze left behind by my old summer memories.
Looking toward her, I replied, “I’m a bartender. I made it through college, but not as fast as I wanted, mostly because I’ve been working the whole time. I’m doing online nursing classes now. Hopefully, I’ll get my nursing degree someday.”
I waited for a hint of disapproval. I was accustomed to people not thinking much of what I did, but my cynical expectation was proven wrong. Holly’s eyes widened. “Oh, that’s great. I’m a nurse. That must be hard, trying to do classes online while you’re working. I ha
