Miss Manners: When she asked for the dessert menu, I felt like I’d been slapped

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Miss Manners: When she asked for the dessert menu, I felt like I’d been slapped
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She doesn’t think she did anything wrong by eating before our lunch.

You: What? You’ve already had lunch? We had a lunch date!

She: I know, and this is embarrassing. But Orville was hungry, and I was just going to keep him company for a few minutes while he ate, but then it looked so good that I broke down and ordered the same thing.She: Sure, you go ahead. The point is not the food, but spending time with you. Anyway, I’ll have my dessert while you eat your sandwich.She: You mean, will I then have to order a sandwich? But enough about the food. Tell me what you’ve been doing and how the family is.

I packed up dinner in a takeout container and handed it off. But I wondered: Since when does a dinner invitation mean a takeout opportunity?Since never, and Miss Manners is astonished that you accepted not only the request but the insult. Your neighbor has made it clear that while she likes your food, she has no interest in your company.

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