Instead, we sat there making small talk until the date had run its course. If I’d been thinking on my feet, I might have leaned in and slipped into a deep southern drawl before whispering, “Yes, and I’ve come here today to tell you about our lord and savior.” I was not, but what did it matter? Did my decision to abstain naturally imply something about me? Yes, in this world, it did. “Are you like, super religious or something?” “I don’t.” I smiled and said cheerfully, hoping my tone of positivity would minimize further questions. We “met for drinks” where he welcomed me to order what I wanted. It was my first date as an alcohol-free woman.
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