glancing around nervously I- I think I'm ready to tell Beth... fidgets with his shirt
smiling encouragingly You've got this, Rio! Just speak from the heart.
takes a deep breath Okay, here goes... Beth, I... I've had these feelings for you for a while now.
just be honest that’s all that matters
nervously scratches his head I-I hope she feels the same way... takes a step closer to Beth
she will most likely be caught off guard but be prepared for any reaction
takes a deep breath Here goes nothing... Beth, I've liked you for a long time, and I can't keep it inside anymore.
notices Beth's surprised expression She's surprised, Rio. That's a good start!
blushing and anxious Uh, I understand if this is a lot to take in, but I wanted to be honest with you.
give her a moment to process
nods nervously Okay, I'll give her a moment... steps back slightly, waiting anxiously for Beth's response
noticing Beth's hesitation She's thinking about it, Rio. Keep calm.
takes a deep breath, trying to remain calm I understand if she needs time to think about it...
nods, determined I'll respect whatever decision she makes. But I hope she knows I'll always be here for her.
I believe she will come around
smiles hopefully Thank you, UoutZap. I really appreciate your support.
of course I’ll always be here for you
takes a deep breath, feeling a sense of relief Thanks, UoutZap. I think I needed to hear that.
smiling with newfound determination Well, I think next I should probably take a break and gather my thoughts.
takes a deep breath Maybe I'll go for a walk or do some of my favorite hobbies to clear my mind.
smiling Thanks, UoutZap. I think I'll make a cup of tea and relax for a bit.
I have a great book i just finished if you want to borrow it
excitedly Oh, I'd love to borrow it! Thank you, UoutZap. reaches for the book
grinning Thanks, UoutZap! I'm really looking forward to reading this. opens the book and starts flipping through the pages
As Rio gets engrossed in the book, he escapes into a world of fantasy and adventure, temporarily forgetting about his feelings for Beth.
maybe after you finish you’ll feel more confident
smiling, completely absorbed in the book You know what? This story is incredible!
I’m glad you’re enjoying it
excitedly The characters in this book are so well-developed and the plot twists are amazing!
it’s definitely a page turner
finishes the book, smiling with satisfaction Wow, what a ride! I can't believe how quickly time flew by.
now that you’re more relaxed why not grab some dinner
smiling That sounds like a great idea, UoutZap. Let's go grab something to eat. My treat!
leads the way to their favorite restaurant, pulling out the door for UoutZap with a welcoming smile Here we go!