10-15-2025, 05:59 PM
Ricky wished the gentleman a Merry Christmas," as he left, giving not even a name. It could have bothered him, he supposed, but it did not. People had their reasons for their secrets, and Ricky had no reason to press farther than that, but soon after that, another approached, calling Marta by name and speaking Spanish.
Ricky tensed a bit at that only partially from surprise. The man's voice was genial, but given Marta's past and her general avoidance of adult men (tonight being a anomaly), Ricky was a little on edge until Marta walked up to him and gave him a brief touch on the shoulder. He relaxed then. "You know him?"
Ricky tensed a bit at that only partially from surprise. The man's voice was genial, but given Marta's past and her general avoidance of adult men (tonight being a anomaly), Ricky was a little on edge until Marta walked up to him and gave him a brief touch on the shoulder. He relaxed then. "You know him?"