Gemotions

He’d taken her to a new sushi restaurant, the decor minimalistic and elegant. The food was exquisite, the conversation light and easy. She leaned in, captivated by his stories and his gentle touch. It was all a dream come true.

As they paid the bill, she noticed him stiffen. A woman with an expensive handbag was waving and approaching their table with a grin. “Oh, hey honey! I can’t believe I ran into you here!” she said. The blood drained from her face as the puzzle started to assemble in her mind. This was going to be a long night.