I stayed at Adam's for as long as I could before I had to leave for work. I could tell he wasn't happy about it, but I kept assuring him that I promised to cover for those who wouldn't be coming in today.
When I arrived at the diner, it was just as hectic as the day before. With only two waitresses to manage all the tables, I jumped right into work. Fortunately, there wasn't anyone in the diner that I didn't want to see—at least not at first.
As I was busy attending to the tables, I noticed Abel and Dean walk in to grab a bite to eat. Thankfully, they decided to sit in another waitress's section, which meant I didn't have to serve them.
Dean seemed completely oblivious, but Abel watched me closely the entire time I worked. I couldn't understand why they came in just to observe me. Afte
