“Wh—what?” Did I hear him correctly? Did he seriously just ask me to go on a date with him?
He actually told you. He’ll never ask you for anything.
Right. But did he really just ask me that? And did he mean it or was he just messing with me? I wouldn’t put it past him. He would do that just because he could.
“Well, it’s not exactly a date, date,” he explained, and I took that time to pick my jaw up from the floor. “An associate of mine is hosting a fundraiser and I want you to accompany me.”
“Don’t you have a girlfriend for that sort of thing?” Fundraiser? He expected me to attend a party with him? I didn’t have a proper dress for it.
Are you actually considering it?
I didn’t want to go with him, but if he would give me a few days off in exchange for this then I could consider
