(Not So) Good Samaritans
Mike was sitting at the bar with his friend Dave. Both men were 24 and unspectacular in appearance, not unattractive, but neither had the features that made them stand out to the ladies. Mike was 5’11”, lanky, with dirty blond hair. Dave was 6’, average build, and brown hair. The two buddies were chatting idly while surveying the room. It wasn’t very busy tonight, Cassandra was working behind the bar, the guys came by the bar so often they were officially acquaintances with Cassandra now. At the other end of the bar was a couple who were clearly on a first date. He looked like he was coming on strong and often leaning too close, she was try me to be polite but her smile became less genuine as the minutes progressed. Cassandra had just …