Chapter 32 of 44

Arrangements

Relationships and other people's expectations of your evening. Calibrated to leave the invitation open, unless you would rather it closed.

19 verses

1. 1 Something has come up at home and it's the kind you don't leave Unverifiable
2. 2 I've been asked to be somewhere tonight and I said yes before you asked Unverifiable
3. 3 I'm already committed and I only realized when I looked properly Unverifiable
4. 4 We've got a thing on and I'd forgotten we've got a thing on Unverifiable
5. 5 I'm being taken somewhere and I don't know where Concerning
6. 6 There's a conversation I have to have tonight and it can't be moved Concerning
7. 7 I've had a message I need to answer properly and it'll take the evening Concerning
8. 8 Somebody is upset and I'm the one who goes over Unverifiable
9. 9 I've been left a voicemail and I haven't listened to it yet Concerning
10. 10 I'm meeting somebody I haven't seen in a long time and I need the run-up Concerning
11. 11 I've agreed to see somebody and I'd like to not be tired for it Concerning
12. 12 There's a birthday I forgot and I'm making it up in person Unverifiable
13. 13 I've said something I need to go and unsay Concerning
14. 14 I'm waiting on a call that has to be taken properly Concerning
15. 15 Somebody has asked me a question and I owe them a real answer Not reassuring
16. 16 I've been thinking about something all week and tonight is when I stop Not reassuring
17. 17 There's a person coming over and I don't want to explain further Concerning
18. 18 I've had news and I need a night before I'm any use socially Not reassuring
19. 19 Somebody has told me something and I'm not going to be normal tonight Not reassuring