"Shallow and honest is far better than deep and deceitful," she admitted with a shrug. "And besides, commitment is overrated, at least sometimes." She finished off her drink, there being only a sip or so left in the glass.
"I never understood why girls put so much pressure on everything, especially Valentine's day. The desperate ones," she said, looking at a few of just that type who were seated at the bar, all in dresses of varying shades of red that were probably too small for them, "are the most hilarious to watch."