Page 54 of Holly Jolly July


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JAMES

No. Thank you. You’ve done enough.

ANNIE

I’m not going to let what happened

between us ruin your business.

JAMES

Why do you care?

ANNIE

It would be a shame for this place to

go out of business. Let’s just say I

tried coffee at one of the other cafés

in town, and you were right.

JAMES

I’m sorry, I didn’t hear you, can

you repeat that?

ANNIE

(smiling while rolling eyes)

You... were... right.

JAMES

(smirking)

I like hearing you say that.

ANNIE

Don’t get used to it.

JAMES

So you’re doing this just to get your

coffee privileges reinstated?

ANNIE

I also feel guilty for my part

in all of this. I was trying to

help, but I made things worse,