#27: Unwanted Encounter
There's nothing wrong with opting for a casual restaurant for a date. Only some first dates need to be at a high-end, upscale establishment. Some people prefer a local coffee shop or chain restaurant to create a more relaxed atmosphere and alleviate some pressure.
However, this story involves a unique Applebee location where the guy's ex-wife works. Of all the people you'd prefer not to see on a date, your date's ex-spouse would likely top the list. He must have known she worked there, yet he chose that specific location. It's hard to believe this was merely a coincidence.
