She tried to move things forward,

She thought it would be O.K.

Tom was told it would be a small, informal gathering. When he arrived, both families were already there.

When there, he realised it wasn’t just dinner. It was an engagement announcement.

He hadn’t proposed.

He hadn’t agreed.

He hadn’t even been told.

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