Flash, flash fiction

"Mum, you've no idea at all. Yes, Brun is of noble birth, worth a fortune. I only went out with him because you insisted."

"And you agreed to give it a go."

"It's not as if I didn't try. I thought the date was going so well...and then. The moon just had to come up when things began to get interesting, didn't it? One minute a wooing me, the next he'd taken to flight. It's not as if "I" had done anything, is it?"