A Brief Encounter | April 11, 2021 She looked at him kind of intently, kind of smiling, with a little anticipation. And he could tell she was waiting for him to better connect some flecks of wayward dots. They didn’t waver eyes and he started to smile, though he felt it better to keep her poker face. At the same time, he could feel his peripheral gaze wander toward the bartender hoping to silently beckon […]