Dissonance
“He told me that he wouldn’t be home until around eight o’clock, and I needed to be ready once he was.
“Ready for what?” I asked.
“Can’t tell you that, angel,” was his answer.
“Another surprise, Logan? Really?”
“Damn, babe, you don’t have to sound so excited,” he joked.
“I don’t like surprises.” I sounded petulant at that point, but it didn’t matter.
He contemplated that for a minute. “A. I think I have proven that you do,” he offered. “B. Would it help if I told you that this surprise isn’t rea...lly for you?”
“What? No! Now I’m just more confused!”
“But you don’t have to worry about a bad surprise.”
He sort of had me there.
“What am I supposed to wear to this surprise that’s not for me?”
“A black dress, something sort of formal,” he suggested.
“That’s all you’re giving me?”
“Yupp. I’ll see you at 8.”
He rushed to change when he got home later, emerging in pair of charcoal dress pants and matching vest that contrasted perfectly against his black shirt and tie.MoreLess
“Ready for what?” I asked.
“Can’t tell you that, angel,” was his answer.
“Another surprise, Logan? Really?”
“Damn, babe, you don’t have to sound so excited,” he joked.
“I don’t like surprises.” I sounded petulant at that point, but it didn’t matter.
He contemplated that for a minute. “A. I think I have proven that you do,” he offered. “B. Would it help if I told you that this surprise isn’t rea...lly for you?”
“What? No! Now I’m just more confused!”
“But you don’t have to worry about a bad surprise.”
He sort of had me there.
“What am I supposed to wear to this surprise that’s not for me?”
“A black dress, something sort of formal,” he suggested.
“That’s all you’re giving me?”
“Yupp. I’ll see you at 8.”
He rushed to change when he got home later, emerging in pair of charcoal dress pants and matching vest that contrasted perfectly against his black shirt and tie.MoreLess
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