Chapter 7In front of the Old Port boutique, Harris paced the sidewalk, waiting for Jude to show up.
Even with the pressure of tomorrow’s launch party weighing on him, he was in great spirits today, readily smiling at strangers, willing to overlook the negative details in everything. He couldn’t understand these bursts of adrenaline surging though his body. He’d be talking with a client, looking over a display, and suddenly his face would flush and he’d feel hot around the collar. These weren’t like his normal mini highs. No, these moments of joy were real and deep. Was he finally tasting happiness?
Yet, tomorrow night, he would take Jude to his launch party and that would be their last date.
Unless he could make a real connection with Jude today. If he could make Jude laugh. Really laug
