After being with his blind date all evening, the man couldn't take another minute with her. Earlier, he had secretly arranged to have a friend call him to the phone so he would have an excuse to leave if something like this happened.9 W9 {. a, @+ L" P) Q5 ~7 y$ _
8 E1 l7 Q4 z/ x. O( T" }. d& DWhen he returned to the table, he lowered his eyes, put on a grim expression and said, "I have some bad news. My grandfather just died.") ^* C% h1 _5 o* G2 M+ o. R
* J3 R+ h/ n' Y6 ]+ `7 M"Thank heavens," his date replied. "If yours hadn't, mine would have had to!" |