If it's us, she whispered, how come you get to decide?When he didn't answer - couldn't answer - she turned and stared out the front window. As it turned out, they were still in the parking lot.They hadn't gotten anywhere at all.
In the story, the characters grapple with the theme of decision-making in their relationship. One character questions why one person gets to make the choices when it feels like they are both involved, highlighting a sense of inequality in their dynamics. This moment reflects their struggle for understanding and control in a complex emotional situation. As the silence stretches, the realization dawns that they haven't progressed from their current state; they...
