( starter for @lullabics based on this post. )
“They’ll only be a few more minutes,” Arden assured the waitress as she filled the girl’s glass of wine for the fourth time. She had never been this embarrassed before, this humiliated. The pitiful looks being thrown her way were only making her feel worse, so she checked her phone one last time for anything that would reassure her, but not a single word. Arden had officially been stood up.














