Mary with the uttermost disbelief, stood up, looked back at George squarely in the eyes, this time the expression on her face read, “Oh my, I have heard it all now.” Rushed back into the café, almost spilling what was left of her latte, and dashed into ladies restroom. Poor George was not totally clueless, but he did wonder, but for a moment whether he should go after her.
So he got up, walked into the café and waited for Mary at a free table closest to the ladies restroom. Mary came out moments later, George hoping to salvage what was left of the date, rush over to Mary, and asked, “So, how did you go?”