Every person that comes into the bar he notices, but especially when it's a pretty face he's never seen before. Kole finishes up with another customer before putting on his signature charming smile and turns to the woman. "Hey, there, gorgeous. What can I get for you, tonight?" (For Etta)
Sitting at the bar she hoped her friend would find her easier when they finally arrived. Etta was a little nervous about being at the bar by herself. She'd rather have driven with Sonya, but they simply couldn't arrange it. They were to celebrate Etta's promotion at the school, and she was excited that she had a friend to share the moment with. Etta felt a notification vibration through her purse and pulled out her cell. Unfortunately, it was Sonya canceling. Apparently, her oldest daughter had a fever. While Etta was disappointed she understood.
Deciding to head home she slid her cell back into her purse, but didn't quite make her escape before a deep voice caught her attention. Before even gazing over she could tell he the way his words fell from his lips. Etta looked up and returned in kind a rather shy warm smile. Tapping her fingers on her purse she was at a loss of what to do, "Uh...I was supposed to meet my friend to celebrate something but she just canceled." She paused at looked around the bar for a moment before she continued, "I'm not one to drink alone. So I'm not so sure, I'm gonna stay?"