Heart over Mind
“Since we work in the same office, I didn’t have much choice, so I made up something about the scarf not fitting her skin tone and that I have another scarf that should fit her quite nicely. I told her that I would bring it to the office tomorrow for her to try on.
“All this is to say that I need to play out the rest of the story now, so I have to come here tonight to buy the scarf. Coincidentally, after I bought the scarf and… oh, crap.”
She suddenly smacked her forehead and seemed as if she remembered something major.
“What's wrong?” Karl frowned.
Danielle replied bitterly, “Thanks to you giving me such a tight schedule, I forgot to get the smoothie I was lining up for.”
Karl was speechles