Lisa, excited about her promotion, invites her boyfriend Troy to celebrate, but his behavior reveals deeper issues. While dining out, Troy’s dissatisfaction with his own life becomes apparent, and his flirtatious behavior with the waitress escalates tensions. When Troy tries to assert himself by paying, Lisa’s card is declined, leading to a confrontation revealing Troy’s infidelity.
“I’m proud of you,” Troy initially expresses support for Lisa’s achievement, setting a positive tone for the evening.
However, underlying tensions surface as Troy grumbles about his own dissatisfaction with work, dampening Lisa’s excitement.
The dinner takes a turn when Troy insists on paying but struggles with Lisa’s card decline, leading to embarrassment and confrontation.
Feeling betrayed by Troy’s flirtation, Lisa discreetly blocks her card, then exposes Troy’s infidelity when the payment fails, ending the relationship.
Reflecting on the ordeal, Lisa realizes she deserves better than Troy’s constant belittling and dishonesty.