She was only mostly a liar. On Tuesdays and birthdays she took to truth telling. He reminded himself what day it was as he walked up to her seated at their table.
"Howard? What are you doing here?" asked his wife as he walked up.
"Oh, I come here for lunch on Wednesdays. What brings you uptown sweetheart?" He asked and leaned down for a kiss.
"Well what a pleasant surprise. I'll have to remember that." Gesturing to the woman seated across from her she continued, "This is Alicia, she organizes events for Dragoon. We are meeting to discuss using our studio for their new show."
The woman looked up from the menu for the first time, extended a well-manicured hand and lied. "Pleased to meet you."
"Yes. Very nice to meet you," he lied back. Then turned to his wife. "may I join you?"
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