"True, you have been in...quite a few of them." And those were just the ones that actually made it through the post! Who knew if he had been written about in the missing ones? She counted herself very lucky that she wasn't important enough to write about. Sally couldn't imagine how disruptive it could be to someone's life.
"Oh, yeah. He needed someone to go with, and I guess I'm really his only friend that's a girl that wasn't going already?" She shrugged. She had been flattered that Theodore had asked her and had tried to make sure he had as good of a time as possible, which she felt like she had succeeded. At Stephen's question, she raised an eyebrow. "Oh, no, no. We're just friends," she replied, pushing down the need to explain that she was a lesbian, because well, that wasn't really true anymore. "Like I said, I think he just needed a date, and I was there."