You wait at Sean’s front door, wondering why you’re there. The phone call had been cryptic, to say the least. All you know is that your buddy needs you for some kind of favor. You protested that it was late, but he said it would be worth your while, so now here you are.He opens the door, looking nervous. “Hey Jon, thanks for coming.”“No problem,” you reply, stepping inside. “Happy to help out.”“Um, yeah, thanks for coming,” he says, forgetting that he’s thanked you already. He seems very distracted.“You okay?” you ask, suddenly concerned for your friend. “Is something wrong?”“Nah, nothing like that,” he reassures you as you make your way down to the living room. “Want a beer?”“Sure,” you reply, crashing on the couch.Sean returns with two beers and you clink them together. “Cheers.”“Cheers.”“So where’s Karen tonight?” you ask in what you hope is an off-hand manner. One of the reasons you agreed to come out at this late hour was the chance of seeing her. You really like Sean’s
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