history: Last week I ate my husband's leftovers.  It was chicken fettuccini and so good.  I pretended I forgot it was his. Last week I ate my husband's leftovers_comma_ even though I knew he was looking forward to it.
current: Oh no! Did he take it okay?
next: I kind of pretended I forgot it was was his, and he believed me.  Or acted like it lol.