text: Gabriela: hey i just wanted to ask you something
  Malik: yeah?
  Gabriela: i mean, i don't want to argue or sth, jus curious
  Malik: ok....?
  Gabriela: why didn't you two sit with me at the meeting?
  Malik: what do you mean?
  Gabriela: i mean, there were exactly two empty seats next to me and you sat right in front of me
  Malik: oh. sorry. i didn't even notice that
  Malik: we were discussing sth and didn't really pay any attention to where we were sitting down
  Gabriela: ok  
  Malik: u sure?
  Gabriela: yeah it's fine. tx.
target: Malik didn't sit next to Gabriela because he was engaged in conversation.