“This place looks really expensive,” I whisper to Tyler.
“That's because it is,” he whispers back, feeling all smug about it.
“Why didn't you just take me to Wendy's or something?”
He gives me a, You're f*****g with me, right? Kind of look, and I shrink into my seat. “Wendy's isn't a first date kind of place. That's a, we have been exclusive for about a year now, and we just need a quick lunch before we head back to work, kind of place. Besides, I wanted to take you somewhere you have never been before.”
“The pesto does look fantastic!” He encourages me to order whatever I want, and when the waitress shows up, she has sparkles in her eyes while Tyler orders his drink and a sneer at me while I order mine.
Once she leaves, I ask him, “Do you know her?”
Tyler considers lying to me for a
