She stared at her date for a few seconds, looking outside the window of his restaurant. She could turn around and head back to her car before he noticed her or go straight to the door and meet him. It was her only two options. But which one to choose?
Eventually, propriety won.
He seemed a decent man and did not deserve for her not to show up. Besides, what was the worse that could happen? They would have a terrible dinner and would not want to see each other again. Would that be so bad? She doubted.
"I am here to meet with..." But before she could finish talking to the hostess at the front of the fancy restaurant, she was interrupted by the manager.
"Ms. Sarah Richmond." The man called, and when she acknowledged her name. "Please follow me to your table." Then, the man ushered her inside the room.
