Chapter 7
A few days had passed since Debbie and Beas first night in their apartment she hasn't seen Allie since that day at the restaurant it was Friday and Bea was currently at work
"Hey Bea any plans for the weekend" Maxine asked
It was just the two of them everyone else left already Bea was waiting for Maxine to finish her client Bea gave her a ride today her car had a flat tire
"No I don't Debbie will be gone all weekend she'll be at a friend's doing a class project"
"We should do something"
"Yeah sounds good"
The door to the shop opened and Allie walked in she spotted Bea and walked over Beas felt her heart rate pick up when she saw Allie walking towards her God allie is beautiful bea thought
Allie hasn't seen Bea in a few days it was driving her crazy she was talking to Franky about performing tonight at an open mic night at a club she just got off her shift
"You should come tonight bring Bridget kaz is coming"
"Alright I will I need to get out hey you should invite red she was hot"
Allie felt a little jealous at the comment
"That's a good idea I think I'll go invite her now she works right around the corner"
"Ok see you later"
Allie started walking to the shop what if she isn't working today what if she doesn't want to go why am I so nervous it's not like it's a date she made it to the shop and opened the door she immediately spotted Bea she felt her heart flutter just looking at Bea she eventually made her way over to Bea
"Hey Allie" Maxine said
"Hey Maxine" she looked at Bea "hi Bea"
"Hey"
"So I came over here to invite you both out tonight I'm performing at an open mic night"
"That sounds great Bea and I were just figuring out what to do tonight is kaz going" said as she said bye to her last client
"Yeah she is and my friend Franky and her girlfriend to Bea met her she owns the restaurant"
"Sound like a fun time" Bea said her phone ringing it was Bridget
"Sorry I have to take this"
"Hello"
"Hi Bea I was calling to tell you that the divorce papers were delivered now we just wait hoping he signs and returns them"
"Thank you so much" Bea said
"Your welcome have a good rest of your day bye Bea"
"Bye" Bea hung up
"Who was a that" Maxine asked
"My lawyer she said the divorce papers were delivered to Harry"
"That's good news Bea" Maxine said and Allie nodding agreeing with her
"Well I have to go I'll text you the info on where to go"
"Bye" Maxine and Allie said
Bea and Maxine walked to Beas car and drive to Maxine's place Beas phone went off she had a text her phone in the drink holder
"Is that Debbie" Maxine looked
"No it's Allie"
"Ok what does it say"
"It's say the club is called the heat address is 175 crest way I go on around 9:30 see you there gorgeous"
Maxine finished reading the text with a huge smile and a raised eyebrow Bea couldn't stop blushing
"Um really" Bea said with a smile
"Yeah sounds like Allie has the hots for you bea you should really go for it with her Bea"
"No I shouldn't I have too much baggage I mean she hasn't had the best past either but I'm going through a divorce and stuff"
"Bea I really don't think Allie cares about it she knows and hasn't ran away yet Bea you smile every time she is around you"
"I don't know Maxine what if she just wants to be friend"
"No I see the way she looks at you she doesn't want to be just friends Do you like her"
"I do it scares me but she deserves someone better than me I don't know if I'll ever be ready for another relationship honestly"
"You are an incredible woman Bea she would be blessed to have you and just see where your heart takes you"
"I don't know I'll think about it but I doubt something will come of this I have to worry about Debbie I don't have time to date and I'm not even divorced yet"
"Your divorce will come Debbie is off to college soon you have plenty of time don't let that be your excuse"
"Ok" Bea nodded phone started ringing Maxine checked who it was
"Bea it's Harry" Beas mood changed a little she knew he was calling about the papers Maxine forwarded the call to voicemail changing the subject before Beas mood could be completely ruined
"I know this place we are going to tonight it's a gay club they do open mic until 10pm than its a Dj and dancing after the Dj plays great music I can't wait to dance" They pulled up to Maxine's apartment
"I never been somewhere like that is it fun and I don't really dance I don't know how"
"You will have a blast I'll teach you how to dance Bea I'll see you later I'll meet you at your house like last time at 9"
Bea went home made herself some diner than she went to shower she got out wrapped up in a towel her wet hair hanging down her back be made her way to her closet she picked out her outfit black Jean a tight black t-shirt that hugs her body perfectly and her leather boots it's an outfit she would wear riding her motorcycle which she needs to get from the house still it's her baby she did her makeup and hair she looked at the time it was 8:50 Maxine should be here soon she put her wallet in her pocket sprayed some perfume on herself right when she set the perfume bottle down she heard a knock
"Hey are you ready" Maxine said as Bea opened the door
"Yeah I am" she locked the door and turn to see Maxine
"Wow Bea you look hot Allie won't Bea able to take her eyes off you maybe even her hands" Maxine winked Bea blushed at the comment they made their way to the cab and were on their way to the club Maxine lead them to the bar
"What would you like" Maxine ask
"Anything surprise me"
A Few minute later she was handed a drink
"What is it"
"Cranberry and vodka"
"Mm this is good"
They start walking towards the stage Maxine spotted kaz so they walked over
"Hey you two come join us Allie is going on in a bit"
"Hey kaz hi Franky" Bea said
"You two know each other" kaz asked
"Yeah we met the other day red I do have to say you are looking very good I'm a bit jealous of Novak she has excellent taste"
"Franky is harmless she is like that with all the pretty girls but we all know she is a one woman lady now a days her girlfriend has her whipped" kaz said
"I am not whipped kaz" Franky said
"I'm Maxine"
"Franky it's nice to meet you"
"Where Bridget Franky"
"She got off work late she had to go home and change she should be here soon"
"Who should be here soon" a blonde said walking up
"You actually" Franky got up and kissed her girlfriend
"This is Bridget my girlfriend Bridget this is Maxine and" she was cut off be Bridget
"Bea smith" Bridget Said
Bea couldn't believe this her lawyers was Franky a girlfriend
"You to know each other" Franky asked
"Yeah we have met"
"How did you two meet" kaz asked
Bridget looked at Bea not knowing what to say
"She is my divorce lawyer" Bea said
"Well alright that's cool what a small world" kaz said
They all continued talking Bea finished her first drink she got up
"In going to get another drink anybody want one"
"I'll take a jack and coke" Franky said
"I'll take the same kaz said
"I'll go with" Maxine said as she got up
They made their way to the bar be ordered all there drink Maxine ordered hers and the bartender went to work some girl was on stage singing she was very talented
"So you come here" often some woman with black hair said to Bea what kind of pick up line was that she thought
"No first time"
"can I buy you a drink" the woman said as she put her hand on Beas arm she saw there drinks were done
"Ah no thank you I'm ok I got to go" Bea and Maxine grabbed the drinks and left walking back to the table
"Told you that you looked hot you are already getting hit on"
"I don't want to get hit on"
Maxine laughed at Bea they made it back to the table
"Who was that you were talking to at the bar" kaz asked
"Some woman she wanted to buy me a drink"
"Bea completely turned her down"
"You must already have someone in mind" Franky said with a blink
"Perhaps a blonde" kaz joined in the teasing
"You guys don't embarrass the poor woman" Bridget said looking at the red faced woman laughing
"We are only joking babe" Franky said
They all started talking kaz leaned over to bea
"So what is going on with you and Allie" kaz said so only Bea could hear
"We are friends why"
"Yeah right anyone with eyes can see Allie is into you"
"She is a great woman I just don't think I'm enough for her kaz"
"I don't think she feels that way please don't hurt her she has been through enough she is the daughter I never had I don't want to see her heart broken"
"I would never hurt Allie kaz"
"I hope not I like you Bea you would be good for her" kaz said
why does everyone think me and Allie are going to date Bea decided to forget about it for that moment she joined in the conversation had some drinks she couldn't wait to see Allie perform the woman was truly talented in what she does the night was going well she is making new friends She was actually having fun witch used to be rare for her it becoming a more common thing now she felt happy in this current moment
