FlashBack
John POV
Jeff and I stop at a small diner to get lunch. We stop at the same place every day because that is where Jeff wants to eat. We sit down and order the same blue plate special I have eaten every day for as long as Jeff has been my partner.
"You know there are other places we could eat lunch," I say.
Jeff rolls his eye. "I like it here," Jeff says. "Of course you do. You have had your eye on that waitress for as long as I can remember. If I get you her phone number, can we go somewhere else tomorrow?" I ask. "Don't you even think about it, young buck," Jeff says.
The waitress brings us the blue plate special. I take a bite of the sandwich when my mother comes into the diner. "John," she calls out to me. She comes over and takes a seat with Jeff and me. The waitress co
