Today's Blog: LEX STEELE excuse me just for one sec?" he asked. Thinking - hoping - he was going to excuse himself and take her to some private room, she nodded and watched breathlessly as he walked out from behind the bar and went over to the pool table. He gestured for the other four men to circle around him. Kristen saw the men nodding and assumed she and Brendan would soon be leaving to enjoy each other. Then, one by one,the men each leaned back to look over at her, smiling broadly, and returned to the circle. After several minutes, Brendan returned to her. He stood next to her on her side of the bar, leaning against it, looking down at her.