Chapter 3

At Tric Lucas walking in

Can I help you?

No I own the club and who are you? asks Lucas

I'm Jerry I was the manager fro the previous owner

Well I may not need you any longer I'll give you at least two weeks notice if I don't says Lucas

Well I'll stay as long as you need me

Alright I'm going to get something to eat I'll be back in a little while

I'll see you later

At Haleys cafe

Hey Haley

Hey Peyton its good to see you

You to Haley this is my son David

Hi David I'm Haley

Hi How old is he?

Hes four

He looks like you

Thanks

Haley can you do me a favor

Sure what is it

Can you keep David here why I go to the club about the job

Sure no problem go on

Thanks I won't be long

As she walks out Lucas walks in

I heard this place has the best food in town

Lucas! What are you doing here

I live here now

What about the Army

I got out three days ago

What are you gonna do now

Not sure yet

We'll what can I get you

The special sounds good

I'll be back with your food

Hey buddy I'm Lucas whats your name

I not allowed to talk to strangers

Well I guess you have a point there.

At the club

Hey sexy what can I do for you Jerry asks Peyton as she comes in

I'm here about the managers job

Well the owners not here but I can guarantee you the job if you sleep with me and keep me satisfied while you work here

Your a dick theres no way I'd sleep with you

Well no job then

Screw you as she walks out of the club

Back at the cafe Peyton coming back in mad

Hey Peyton how did it go at the club

I don't think I'll get the job

Why not

Because I wouldn't sleep with the man that was there

What a jerk what was his name

I don't know I left before I done something I would regret.

Excuse me did you say you went to the club for this job asks Lucas

Yea why

I'll be right back taking out his phone dialing the club

Hello

Jerry this is Lucas I need you to come to Haley's Cafe

Now

Yes now and hurry up

Alright I'm coming

Sorry about that do you have a resume I could see

Why would you need to see my resume

Because I might have a job for you

OK here handing him her resume

Haley who is he

His names Lucas Daniels I went to Stanford with him he just moved here

Oh

Ms. Sawyer

Call me Peyton

Ok Peyton I'm Lucas the jobs yours

What job

Your about to find out

Lucas you wanted to see me asks Jerry

Yea I heard a conversation between Ms. Sawyer and Haley here about how you treated her at the club earlier

I treated her fine she went hostile on me when I told her she couldn't have the job

You didn't say she could have the job if she slept with you

I might have said something

You are no longer the manager

So I don't have a job anymore

You'll have to talk to my new manager Peyton does he still have a job

You mean I got the job

Yea you did does he have a job

No your fired

Ok Peyton down to business how does 800 a week sound to you and you can change anything in the club as you see fit

Great when do I start

You just did

Whats going on

I got the job at the club

How

I just gave it to her

You own the club Lucas

Yea I bought it

Thats great

Hey Haley there was a little boy in here earlier I tried to talk to him but he said he wasn't allowed to talk to strangers is he yours

No hes Peytons

Hes yours Peyton

Yea he is wheres he at Haley

He fell asleep in my office

Hes a smart boy

Yea he is

Peyton where are you living asks Haley

Right now I'm staying in a hotel until I can find something else

I may be able to help you out with that says Lucas

What do you mean asks Peyton

Well my house has a guest house in the back I planned to rent it out its fully furnished if your interested

How much

200 a month

I'll look at it and let you know

Sure

I need to ask you something. says Lucas

What is it

Do you know where I can find Keith Scott?

How do you know Keith asks Haley

I don't he use to know my mom

Your mom what was her name luke asks Haley

Karen Roe she grew up here

Where is your mom Luke Haley asks

She was killed by a drunk driver when I was twelve

I'm sorry Luke

It was a long time ago but its still hurts sometimes

I know what you mean my mom was killed when I was 9 says Peyton

Well Keith should be coming in soon for lunch

I'll wait on him

Ok

Peyton you can look at the house later if you want

Yea when will you be home

As soon as I talk to Keith

Well I just wait and follow you if thats alright

Yea thats fine