Josie tilted her head to the side as the woman asked if she knew her. She had the very same thought, she seemed really familiar, which is why she felt some comfortable just approaching her out of the blue. Normally she would have ignored it and gone to sit with her children. Then her jaw dropped as he eyes widened at her name.
"Brooke! Oh my God no way!" Luckily she remembered that she was holding ice cream as she almost dropped it in her surprise.
"It's Josie, Josie Allen, well Clarke now, I'm married." She wiggled her ring finger. She smiled at Rufus hiding his face,
"I consider shyness at that age a somewhat good thing, Dale was always answering the door and the phone. I was terrified he was going to walk off with someone else one day." Speak of the devil,
"Mom, let me take those," Dale had turned in his seat and reached out to take the ice cream from her. It was then that she heard that Jodie and Jayden had started the chant of 'ice cream, ice cream, ice cream,' while pounding their fists on the table.
"Oh right, here you go honey. You remember Brooke right? She's a friend from the island." Dale glanced at her,
"Hi, but no...I was six remember mom, I don't remember anything about that prison island."