She seemed totally unfazed by it and it was clear she fully expected me to comply and just let her go to the party alone.
“Oh, I’m sure I won’t be alone for very long”, she said. I couldn’t help feeling she was right. My girl would have the admiration of every guy there. My feelings of frustration and jealousy started to kick in as I imagined all the guys at the party doing their best to get her attention. At least she’d be coming home to me.
“And don’t wait up”, she then added, “hopefully I’ll get stay over with someone”.