Call her selfish, but Ali didn't want to share her time with Jim. She did want to hang out with Bree soon, to try to help her not to keep focusing on not being able to spend time with Will, and also to try to keep her friend's mind from jumping to conclusions. Even with the complications caused by Will and herself, Ali thought he and Bree were perfect for each other and she'd do her best to keep anyone from coming between them. Bree fully deserved this. Ali would ask if Bree wanted to come along, though, hoping against hope that her best friend would decline.<br/><br/>"Thanks for the offer, but I just poured me a cup. Friday night sounds great. I know it's not a date." Ali smiled softly.<em>I wish you'd stop clarifying that.</em>was what she thought to herself. "I hope you make it home and back here safely." She smiled at him.