They Were Sorry
When Apollo began reading the letter, he could see straight away that all three of the companions were very remorseful for leaving the restaurant without paying for their meals. “It is my companions’ and [my] sincerest apologies…we forgot to pay our bill,” one of them wrote. “It was very unlike us, which is why we are very remorseful.” Regardless, Apollo had doubts about their honesty. Then they continued to recount the events of that day…
They Were Sorry
They Planned On Paying
Although they had not indicated that they meant to pay for their food that day, the three buddies assured Apollo that they did so truly. They were simply cash-strapped. They claimed that they wanted to pay with a credit card, but the restaurant only accepts cash. This explains why they didn’t say anything when they left the restaurant. They needed money and were looking for a way to get it. However, things didn’t turn out as planned…
They Planned On Paying
