Can't We Stay A Little Longer?

Mateo glanced at the clock, realizing how late it had become. "Susan, it's already getting pretty late," he replied, a touch of weariness in his tone. "I really should head home soon."

Undeterred by his reluctance, Susan persisted, her voice filled with determination. "But Mateo, this is our chance to have some fun. Besides, I didn't bring my car since I'm still waiting for it to arrive here in San Francisco."

Taking a moment to consider her words, Mateo finally relented. "Alright, Susan. Just this once, we'll go to the movie night. But we should make it quick, okay? I don't want to stay out too late."

A sense of relief washed over Susan's face as she smiled triumphantly. "Thank you, Mateo! You won't regret it, I promise."

As they made their way towards the car, Mateo couldn't help but wonder about Ariana. He knew he should be home by this time, I hope she is coping well he said go himself.

As they arrived at the car, Mateo courteously opened the door for Susan, a gesture that brought