Diana pov:
“Why didn’t you answer my text last night” he asked again. It’s not like I hadn’t seen it. It just I didn’t care.
I knew he would be waiting for a response and I found pleasure in keeping him waiting. Making him think that if he waited a few seconds later, if he held back on his sleep, I just might text him back.
He must have checked his phone on different sleep intervals.
“I didn’t see it” I responded, “I slept early last night”
He nodded his head and then stuffed his hand in his pocket, he clearly had something else to say, enough to make him linger.
“So I was wondering,” hd rubbed his neck, “if you are free tonight?” he inquired.
“Is there an emergency?” I asked.
“No” he shook his head.
“There is no emergency, I just wondered if I could take you out for a nice dinner
