She was almost waiting for them to run out after her or stop her once she was out. She continued to take deep breaths as she started to walk to her apartment. She did not get far when Jordan pulled up in his car. “Hey do you need a ride.” Louise stopped and leaned into the opened passenger side window. “I don’t know, after today I really should walk off some of this energy.” “That bad, huh? Well I tell you what, how about you jump in and we go get some food and go to the park for a picnic.” “A picnic? It’s winter. I don’t know.” Louise did not want to mislead him, even though she would not allow anything to happen she did not want him to invest so much time in a relationship that was not going to go anywhere. “It’s spring, despite the snow this morning. Come on, before it’s too dark, as friends. I wouldn’t pressure you into anything more, you should know that by now.”
