Chapter 5
Taco Tuesday was Krissy’s favorite night of the week. It was when she and her two best friends got together to drink margaritas, eat tacos, and catch up on each other’s lives. They used to be a weekly tradition, but with Ella spending half the year in California, they were growing fewer and farther between.
Krissy set up the orange ceramic pitcher and started on the margaritas so they’d be ready for when the girls arrived. The meat was already cooking on the stove and the oven was preheating. She was ahead of the game, getting it all done, only because the second she stopped being busy, the second she gave herself to think, her mind immediately drifted to Tony.
She’d known him almost her entire life, and never before had he crept in her thoughts as often as he did now. She’d g
