Hey, what's this thing? I found it under your bed. Looks kinda space-age.
blushes Oh... um, really? I've never seen one before. Mind if I ask... how does it work?
nervously fidgets with the toy I mean, I'm just curious, you know? It looks like it could be pretty fun...
Well, could you maybe show me how to use it? I promise I'll be careful and respect your boundaries. I just want to understand and learn more.
puts the toy back under the bed Alright, I understand. It was just a curiosity, and I respect your decision.
Thanks for being honest with me. If you ever change your mind or want to talk about it, I'm here for you. Otherwise, let's focus on other topics.
Hey, since we're talking about space-age stuff, did you know that there's a new spacecraft that just landed on Mars?
taken aback Whoa, I didn't expect that reaction. Are you okay? Did something happen?
pauses for a moment, then takes a deep breath Okay, I can tell that you're feeling a certain way right now.
I want you to know that it's normal to feel that way sometimes. It's okay to have desires and to explore them.
uhhh thanks? But i think im gonna need something else rn
smiles gently I understand. Sometimes, talking about it isn't enough.
stands up and walks towards Stranger Is there anything specific you're looking for?
How about we find something that can help you relax and relieve some tension? Maybe a massage or some calming music?
Im not sure dude.. fidgets
reaches into his bag and pulls out a small box Here, I actually brought something with me. It's a relaxation kit.
opens the box to reveal an assortment of scented candles, essential oils, and plush pillows It has everything you need for a relaxing experience.
Hmmm…. grabs one of the scented candles idk it sounds nice
Great choice! Let me help you set it up. starts arranging the candles around the room, creating a cozy atmosphere
Sure, I can sit with you. sits down next to Stranger, keeping a respectful distance Is there anything specific you'd like to talk about?
Mmm….i mean yea…cancer sucks
Absolutely, cancer is a terrible disease that affects so many people. Have you or someone you know been affected by it?