Walt is Intrigued by the Black Man Helping Out at Church

With the few customers taken care of, I picked up a rag and proceeded to wipe down the empty tables. I stepped out onto the sidewalk in front of the book store’s coffee shop and wiped off the outside tables. Someone had left a newspaper on one of the tables. As I picked it up, the small headline at the bottom of the first page caught my eye: Local Reverend Investigated for Tax Fraud
My mouth fell open in surprise as I skimmed through the article. After all, it’s not every day that you see the name you share with your estranged father in print. “Reverend Walter Rockdale is being investigated by the IRS for alleged tax violations…. Allegations of channeling charitable funds into his failing real estate business….”
I folded up the paper and tucked it under my arm while I looked out across the street. A tall muscular man with perfect brown skin and a smooth shaved head walked out of the instant oil change shop. The mechanic raised his beefy arms over his head and stretched. He looked up and down the street, waiting for business I imagine. He turned to the coffee shop and spotted me. I smiled broadly and lifted my hand and waved my fingers.
He grinned at me, and held up his two fingers. His hand slid down to his crotch and he cupped it suggestively for a brief second.
Oh, yeah. I was going to get some tonight.
I nodded my head towards the coffee shop and he tipped up his chin in acknowledgment. I watched him poke his head into his shop and I turned and went back inside. I moved behind the counter and made three large coffees, plus one hot chocolate.
The bell over the door jingled and I looked up to see my handsome...