“What happened?” She asked him when she was jolted by the sudden stop and then noticed the delivery truck. ”Sorry Romi - yes, everything’s fine - listen, I better call you when I’m done here and I’ll let you know where else we can go tonite. It’s no problem, I’ll check into it.”
Aliziana was beginning to rethink the night out but it had been a long time since she had socialized together with her’s and Romina’s mutual friends. She finally set her mind on finding a new place to go to - possibly on a more frequent basis as well. That would be the best form of distraction from Thomas constantly shadowing her. That’s it, I’m going out - no bailing out as usual because I need a social life! She smiled with renewed hope.
A Pryce Worth Paying - 19
“That moron stops in the middle of the road like he owns it.” Brayden turned his head to look at her to ensure that she was fine. “Everything ok back there?” Brayden asked with concern and the pleasant tone of his voice interrupted her thoughts.
“Everything’s fine - could you watch more carefully.” She mumbled as she stretched the seat belt away from her neck where it was slightly irritated. ”How are we doing for time?” She asked wishing the ride was over already.