Nick's p.o.v; I went to the Ranch Restaurant with my coworkers for the corporate dinner. The second greatest steakhouse in town, with the best steaks I've ever had in California. The atmosphere in the ranch restaurant was always calm anytime I visited, but it isn't today. It is due to her. I haven't seen her in a week. I couldn't get her out of my head since the image of her being sad, crying, and fleeing lingered in my memory."What are you staring at?" Chuck, our team leader and my closest friend from work, inquired. I gave a stare at him.He continued, "And... Why aren't you drinking? We've already arrived for the second round, and you have yet to take a sip.""Who's going to take you back if everyone's drunk?"Chuck burst out laughing, "Cool, Bud! Why are you staring at me like I did something bad to you?""I didn't stare at you.""There. You're at it again. What's the matter with you, bud?""Nothing. I'm perfectly fine.""Concentrate, gentlemen. We're having fun here. Remember?"
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