Mallory smiled. "I don't see it all the time, but I still think about it."
"It doesn't take much skill to make sandwiches!" Mallory countered. "Not that I'm trying to discredit Madeline's or anything. What, Benson, you can't make a sandwich?" she teased him.
Another vibration from her pocket interrupted her, and she pulled out her phone.
I said where r u????
She hated to text people while she was hanging out with someone else - she'd always thought that kind of rude - but she knew it would be better to text him back now and get it over with.
Sorry, I stayed later to work on an assignment. Be home soon :)
She felt a tiny twinge of guilt for lying to him, but she couldn't tell him the truth. What was she thinking, anyway, going to have a picnic with another guy and lying to her boyfriend? Brian would be rightfully angry with her if and when he found out. She began to feel a little panicked.