It had been an exceptionally busy night for a week day. A combination of low staffing and high demand serving to keep Gia busy for the majority of her shift -- Yet the late night lull had come as quickly as the unexplained evening rush had started. An interval she was thankful for, finally able to dry up some of the wine glasses that had accumulated behind the bar as her attention shifted to someone taking up residency on one of the stools. “You look pretty lost in your own world there, can I get you a drink to go with all that brooding?”














