Tonight would have been terrifying, if not for the fact that Toby was sure there was no one Ari could hate more than Eden. So instead of feeling like the world was probably going to crash down on him, he was only mildly nervous that something embarrassing would happen. But what were friends for, if not for making the girl you were dating seem a lot more palatable to your mother?
Even so, he was waiting by the door to make sure that he was the one to welcome Sarah to their home, and no one else. He was pretty sure the worst would be Ayelet, and not his mom, since he could imagine her telling Sarah she'd gotten the wrong house. When she knocked, it took him a split second to open it, since he'd been standing guard for the last thirty minutes, just in case.
"Hey! Uh... Glad you made it." He wasn't sure that was the right thing to say, but whatever.