Mark waited, not very patiently, around the side of what used to be Vinnie's Pizza. This had been where he took Jen on their first date. He had meant this to be a study date, so it wasn't a fancy restaurant. It was just supposed to be pizza with a friend. He quickly went over the events of that night. Jen had shown up dressed in a tee-shirt and jeans with her books in tow. The night progressed quickly as they talked about everything except the school work they had agreed to study. Mark smiled as he thought of it. How his innocent study date had turned into one of his fondest memories. They didn't kiss or talk about anything romantic. Perhaps that was why he had remained so calm, or maybe it was just that he was talking to Jen.
Apparently the place had been sold and was now abandoned. The
