The Receipt I Almost Threw Away

My boyfriend asked me to grab his laptop charger from his car while he was in the shower.

Seemed like nothing. Just a random Tuesday morning favor. I found the charger under the passenger

seat, but there was also a receipt from a restaurant we'd never been to together.

Dated last Thursday, the night he said he was working late. Two entrees, two drinks,

dessert to share. I didn't think much of it. Maybe he took a client out.

I almost threw it away. But something made me keep it in my pocket.

Three weeks later, he said he was working late again. Same excuse, same Thursday.

I don't know what possessed me, but I drove to that restaurant. His car was in the