That smile, he was such a lucky young man.

"You're right there!" Nia said as she approached him.

"Nia!"

"What are you looking at?" she inquired as she took his phone, "oh, it is her!"

"Yes. Isn't she lovely?"

"She is, and it breaks my heart to see her like this. Can I tell you a secret?"

"Sure."

"I have a thing for her."

"What?"

"I knew you'd react that way, but listen to me."

"All right," he said, and began to listen.

Nia had ...