I pushed back from the desk. “Let's get to it.”
The sober curious movement meant more people were asking for non-alcoholic drinks, which I was all in favor of, so I requested a taste test. Since I couldn't taste test our cocktails, it was a nice change of pace.
My team set up a table for me and I rubbed my hands together as my head mixologist came out from behind the bar with the first drink.
“We need to set up an additional tasting with some key customers.” I rattled off a short list of regulars who often ordered mocktails. The mockjito I tried the other day had been fabulous, and I was thrilled to try some more.
Then my phone chimed.
Beck
I had to Google the details for the gala.
I stifled a laugh as the message popped on my screen. Setting my glass down, I considered my reply.
Luna
Oh, yeah, and did you find the info you were looking for?
Beck
Obviously. But it should have come from you.
Luna
I told you you're my date.
Beck:
And yet gave me no details.
Beck
You realize I need to get my suit dry cleaned.
Luna
That seems like a you problem.
Beck
Luna
Luna
Beck
Beck
You drive me ducking nuts sometimes.
Beck
Ducking not ducking.
Beck
Ducking auto correct.