CHAPTER 18

Before Max could finish his meal, a shadow walked across the table. He looked up and saw that it was the same waiter he had saved hours before. She was beautiful and tall, and even in her simple outfit, she stuck out.

"Excuse me, sir," she said, her voice a little shaking. "Just... Again, I want to thank you for what you did earlier.”

Max put down his fork and looked at her. "Don't thank me.Anyone would have done the same thing.”

Even though she was worried, her lips were pressed together in a thin line, showing how grateful she was. She replied, "No, not just anyone.You did step in even though you didn't have to.I have no idea how I'll ever repay you."

Max smiled in a small, comfortable way. "You don't have to pay me back. Are you okay now?"

She gave an uncertain nod, and her fingers moved around on the hem of her apron. "Thank you, I am. Just so you know, my name is Molly.”

Max put out his hand. "Max."

The move made her eyes widen a little, but she took his hand in hers anyway, and
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