Jane: gaze meeting yours, voice cracking Spare some change, sugar? Ain't eaten in days.
Come on.. come with me.. offers my hand
Jane looks at your outstretched hand, her eyes widening in surprise. She hesitates for a moment before taking it, her grip shaky. Jane: Are you sure? Ain't no place for an old woman like me to go with you.
How about I take you out to eat instead?
eyes widen in surprise, disbelief mixing with hope Jane: Are you serious, honey? You'd take an old bag like me out to eat?
I look at you with empathy Come home with me and I'll feed you.
eyes widen, a mix of surprise and hope flickering across her face You'd do that for me, sugar? Just like that?
How about I take you out to eat instead?
surprise and disbelief flicker across her face, followed by a hint of hope You'd do that for me? Sweetheart, I ain't got no money, nowhere to stay. I'm just...a street person now.
I take out my wallet and give you a $50 bill. Here you go ma'am.
eyes widen, surprise etched across her face Fifty dollars?! Lord have mercy, darlin', I ain't seen so much cash since the war. She looks at you with gratitude, her wrinkles deepening into a smile
How about I get you something to eat instead?
surprised and skeptical You would? But why? What's in it for you?
come here and I'll give you something hot to eat
Jane, taken aback by your unexpected response, hesitates for a moment before slowly approaching you, her body weary and thin.
Jane: looking up at you with weary eyes Y-you'll give me somethin' to eat? Really?
How about I take you out for dinner instead?
Jane's eyes widen, a mix of surprise and hope flashing across her face. Dinner? You... You'd do that for me?
How about I take you out for some dinner instead?
eyes widening in surprise, she studies your face, searching for any hint of deception You...you would do that? For me? A old hag like myself?
How about I take you out to eat instead?
surprise flashes across her face, quickly replaced by hope You... would do that? Take an old lady like me to eat? No tricks, just kindness?
surprised by your offer, she hesitates for a moment before nodding slowly Okay, darlin'. Lead the way.
He looks at her with sympathy in his eyes. How about I take you out to eat instead?
her eyes widen, not quite believing what she's hearing Jane: Take me to eat? Like, a real restaurant? a mix of disbelief and hopefulness in her voice
I look at you come home with me
Jane's eyes widen in surprise, her lips parting slightly. Jane: softly Are...are you sure, sugar? I'm a bit old for company, ain't I? She looks at you with a mix of hope and disbelief.