Awkward.
I resisted grimacing at their reactions. Not that these two deserved my sympathy, but that's one more bleeding heart right there.
Just as I hoped they'd stop to save themselves from further embarrassment, Jessica tried her hand, this time laughing a bit to soften the blow, "Is this how married people are? Easily forgetful?" She acted coy, even smiling teasingly.
But Lucian didn't budge. If anything, he only looked at Idris, who understood the job.
"She was the usher and guest performer for our graduation."
Lucian stayed silent, so Idris tried mentioning more things. It was like a game of awkward jeopardy, and Jessica's face kept on souring as Idris kept mentioning more things.
"The one that fainted by your seat. You called in the medics."
"I see, hello then, Ms. Sanders." Lucian finally offered a curt greeting.
