Chapter Thirty-Four
I let out a laugh, accepting the to-go box from our waitress. Ian brought the phone to his ear. The waitress smiled at me, setting the bill onto the table in a small leather folder while handing me the to-go box.
“Hi, Leo.” Ian looked at me as he spoke, dragging a finger over the tabletop. I put my leftovers into the styrofoam box, listening to him talk to Leo. “I am taking care of her. We got some lunch.”
I watched Ian pull out a black card, open up the folder, and tuck it into place. He handed it to our server and she tucked it into her apron before stacking our plates and taking them away.
“Don’t worry, I’ll be bringing her home in a bit. Just taking care of our bill now. Did you want anything to eat?”
I looked at Ian, waiting to see if he wanted me to signal o
