Begrudgingly, I close them and shift a bit. I hear whispers and the clicking of heels. They come to a stop right in front of me.
"Okay, open."
My breathe leaves me as I take in the magnificent sight in front of me.
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He self-consciously tugs at the hem of his dress, turning slightly. Sarah nudges him forward a bit and I grab his hand as he stumbles.
"You look absolutely beautiful, baby girl."
"You don't look to bad yourself, Joshy."
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Tickets are shoved in my face before I can lean down and kiss Vik.
"None of that right now. Don't want you to be late. Now, head down the street to the restaurant and give you name. We made reservations for you. After that, you'll be picked up by a gondola and taken to the theatre."
We both look at our friends stunned.
"You guys have been through some shit, so we decided to treat you. It's the least we could do."
One by one, Vik and I hug our friends before we are pushed out the door to enjoy our date night.