The Safe Choice

Donovan's car gradually came to a stop beneath Coralie's apartment.

She pushed the car door open and uttered, “I'll head upstairs. Be careful on the road.”

“Hang on, Coralie.”

She turned around, asking, “What's wrong?”

Donovan smiled as he smoothed out the creases on her clothes. “Were you at the bar today because a colleague invited you?”

“Yeah, a colleague is getting married soon and has invited