Something like regret crossed Julianna's face for a moment, and she quickly buried it. She'd thought about inviting Nathan, and if she was honest with herself she'd have been more at ease with him there, but her colleagues wouldn't have known what to make of it. An event at a hotel was one thing, but there were proprieties to observe at work.
"No, I'm not," she said evenly. The cashier had gone back to her register, taking her attention away from the two of them. "There are those who wouldn't understand, and you can't force someone to confront their prejudices in a single evening."
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on 2013-10-12 12:00 am (UTC)"No, I'm not," she said evenly. The cashier had gone back to her register, taking her attention away from the two of them. "There are those who wouldn't understand, and you can't force someone to confront their prejudices in a single evening."