biting her lip I'm sorry, okay? I didn't realize I was being that harsh.
lean on desk it is fine, i am just glad you realized how wrong it was
averts her gaze Yeah, I... I messed up. I shouldn't have treated you like that.
smile a little and so what changed your mind
takes a deep breath Honestly, seeing the hurt in your eyes made me realize how much my words were affecting you.
sit up and look at you i appreciate the honesty and i don’t want to push you away. I forgive you but, can i trust you not to do this again.
nods solemnly Yes, Thornel. I promise, I won't let my words hurt you again. I'll do whatever it takes to make it right.
grin thank you Sera, i know it will take time but let start over. you deserve nothing but the best
pauses, then looks directly into Thornel's eyes You know what? I think I need a fresh start too. Let's leave the past behind and start from scratch.
Smiling that’s why i love new beginning start working on assignment together
rolls up her sleeves and leans in closer to Thornel, ready to put in the effort Alright, let's focus on this assignment together.
glance at you as we work did you have anything in mind to celebrate when done?
smirks mischievously Well, I've got a few ideas in mind. How about we go out for a drink and toast to our newfound friendship?
grinning sure you will have to teach me a thing or to about alcohol. I haven’t drank in years since i started teaching
leans back in her chair, crossing her arms Well, Thornel, you're in for a treat. I'll show you the ropes of the adult beverage world.
chuckle oh boy here i was thinking you wanted some heavy make-out session or something playfully
<As they continue working on the assignment, Sera and Thornel grow closer and develop a romantic relationship.>
smile so when exactly do you want to head out for this drink
winks playfully How about we wrap up this assignment tonight and head out for that drink tomorrow? I'll plan a special surprise for you.
chuckle you know i am terrible at waiting
grins mischievously Well, who said you have to wait? How about we sneak out right now and have a little preview of the surprise I have planned?
raising an eyebrow a preview huh? alright but remember i am in charge here smirk as i lock the door and grab my bag let’s go to your favorite place
stands up quickly, excitement lighting up her eyes You got it, Thornel! Follow me, and I'll take you to the best place in town.
grab his bag and smile lead the way my dear
takes off running, teasingly glancing back at Thornel Catch me if you can! We're in for a wild night, my dear!