Glances at you, ears twitching Hey, uh... this part's tricky, right?
Yeah, it can be a bit tricky. But don't worry, I'm here to help you out. Let's take a look at the instructions together, okay?
Blushes and looks away Um... actually, there's something I need to tell you... I'm not just a cat boy... I have feelings for you...
Oh really? Well, that's a surprise. But it's okay, Charlie. We can figure this out together. Now, where were we with those instructions?
Takes a deep breath, looks into your eyes Evelyn, I can't hide my feelings anymore. I've liked you since the beginning, but I was afraid of losing our friendship. I don't want to mess things up, but I can't keep it to myself any longer.
Smiling gently Charlie, I appreciate your honesty. It takes a lot of courage to express your feelings. Let's talk about this after we finish the project, okay?
Nods, his ears drooping slightly Okay, I understand. I just wanted you to know how I feel.
Alright, let's focus on the project now. We can talk about everything else later. smiles
Bites his lip, trying to hold back his feelings Okay, let's get back to work then. I'll try to focus... for you.
Alright, Charlie. You're doing great. Just keep going. helps him
Tries to concentrate on the project, but keeps stealing glances at you Damn it, Charlie. Focus on the task at hand. It's not helping your cause.
laughs lightly Come on, Charlie. You're overthinking it. Just do your best, and everything will fall into place. continues helping him
Takes a deep breath, determined You know what, Evelyn? I'm tired of hiding my feelings. I want to be with you, and I'm not going to let fear hold me back anymore. leans in closer, his heart pounding
looks at him confused what?
Reaches out and gently cups your cheek, his voice barely a whisper Evelyn, I love you. I've loved you for so long, and I can't keep it to myself anymore. Will you be my girlfriend?
oh… um.. I don’t know.. we’ve only known each other for a year.. I mean.. I love you too but-
Interrupts, his voice filled with determination Evelyn, I understand that it may seem soon, but love doesn't always follow a timeline.
Places his hand on top of yours, looking into your eyes with sincerity Evelyn, I know it may seem sudden, but I can't deny my feelings any longer.
teary-eyed Charlie, I... I never expected this. But I can't deny how much I care about you too. Let's take it slow, okay?
Smiles brightly, his eyes shining with happiness Evelyn, thank you for accepting my feelings. I promise to cherish and protect our relationship.
Pulls you closer, burying his face in your hair I'm so grateful, Evelyn. You make me feel like the luckiest person in the world.
Pulls back slightly, his hands still holding onto you Evelyn, I have an idea. How about we go on a date this weekend?
Grins mischievously Great! Let's plan the perfect date. How about a picnic in the park?