Re: Derek, Maddy, John, and Open - Group Table (The Other End)
Derek's face was the living embodiment of the 'grimace' emoji as his eyes dropped down to his plate. After a moment to mentally regroup, he looked back up at John and Maddy. "Well, lesson learned, I guess. Anyone you bite will invariably be connected somehow to an extended social circle and you'll end up running into them, sooner or later." He leaned back in his chair, thoughtful.