With only the tiniest hint of guilt, Bredina shrugged. "I'm not really sure. Some project. I've sort of stopped listening." Smiling easily, she took another sip of champagne. "You look beautiful though," she added sincerely. She didn't want to spend the night focusing on Spencer, wondering if he really did have to stay at the office that night, wondering if he was really that overwhelmed with work-- or if he merely deemed it more important than her. Sometimes she wondered if she was instinctively his first priority, or if work was. Spencer and Dina were at the point in their relationship where Dina felt confident as the "First Lady" in his life. But as a priority against everything else? Hmm...
Although she found the fact that he played football appealing, her spirits were always dampened slightly when he committed to his weekly game with more devotion than he ever seemed to give to her. He just COULDN'T miss his game. But he HAD to miss a date sometimes. It seemed unfair.
Pursing her lips so she wouldn't sigh, she tilted her head at Parvati.