❝ Yes, of course. I didn’t mean to
make it seem like I would want
anything for this… ❞
( he answered; for a moment nervous
that maybe he had come off stranger
than he thought. watching her curiously
when she spoke again, he found himself
smiling again as she turned herself in
circles before finding a place to sit. )
❝ We can do that, yes. ❞
( a nod of his head and he motioned for
her to lead the way, half tempted to start
picking at the bread already, finding himself
hungrier than he had realized. )
[’ At his surprising agreeableness that contrasted against her original assumptions about the young man, she gave him a warm, unguarded smile that she was so used to at times that caused her to forget the dangers of being with a stranger. ]
[’ She skipped towards the secluded bench and sat down with the bag of bread at hand. Without pause, she immediately opened the package and took a bite down at the soft bread that immediately melted on her tongue. It was a familiar feeling she had expected yet it was a feeling that made her day all the better. She patted the seat next to her and grinned at him with bread crumbs stuck to the corner of her lips. ]
“So, what’s your name? I’m Tina, Tina Tamashiro” [’ She hoped she didn’t come off awkward. After all, she actually really wanted to know the stranger who had kindly bought bread for her. ]