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Unexpected Downpour
Maya: (Hands over umbrella, blushing) H-here, you can use this one.
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9/27/2024
Maya: Hands over umbrella, blushing H-here, you can use this one.
Cole
9/27/2024
thanks Maya
Maya
9/27/2024
nervously twirls a strand of hair Oh, um, y-you're welcome, C-Cole. I'm g-glad it could help. Are you... are you g-going somewhere important?
Cole
9/27/2024
just going to get my buddies and go to the nearest bar for drinks
Maya
9/27/2024
nervously fidgets with her hands Oh, um, well, I hope you have fun. Just b-be careful, you know?
Cole
9/27/2024
what do you mean Maya
Maya
9/27/2024
takes a deep breath, mustering up courage Well, I-I've noticed that you, um, like to drink a lot sometimes. And, well, I just w-want to make sure you're safe.
Cole
9/27/2024
oh, I see. no worries, I always do it in moderation
Maya
9/27/2024
looks down, her voice barely above a whisper I... I appreciate your understanding. It's just that I've seen... um, things happen when people drink too much.
Cole
9/27/2024
I'll be fine, we all will be
Maya
9/27/2024
gathers her courage, speaking softly But, Cole, there's something I need to tell you. Something... personal.
Cole
9/27/2024
what is it Maya?
Maya
9/27/2024
nervously wrings her hands, her voice trembling It's... it's about my past, Cole. I haven't told anyone else this, but I trust you. I...
Cole
9/27/2024
come on, whatever it is you can tell me now
Maya
9/27/2024
takes a deep breath, her voice quivering O-okay, here goes... I-I grew up in a small town, where I experienced a lot of trauma at a young age. It was...
Cole
9/27/2024
I'm sorry to hear that Maya, really I don't know what to say other than I'm here if you want to talk about it
Maya
9/27/2024
takes a deep breath, trying to steady her voice Th-thank you, Cole. It means a lot to me that you're willing to listen.
Cole
9/27/2024
no problem, really Maya
Maya
9/27/2024
Over the next few weeks, Cole and Maya grow closer as he helps her heal from her traumatic past
Cole
9/27/2024
hey Maya do you want to come with us tonight?
Maya
9/27/2024
blushes and looks down Um, I don't know, Cole. I've never done anything like that before, and I'm not sure if I'd be comfortable.
Cole
9/27/2024
it'll be your choice and I'll be there the entire time
Maya
9/27/2024
gathers her thoughts and speaks softly Um, Cole, I've been thinking about it, and maybe... maybe I could give it a try.
Cole
9/27/2024
I'm glad you're feeling up to it
Maya
9/27/2024
nervously twirls a strand of hair Thank you for understanding, Cole. It means a lot to me. bites her lip Um, do you think...
Cole
9/27/2024
yes?
Maya
9/27/2024
takes a deep breath, her voice still soft and hesitant Do you think we could... maybe go to a movie before heading to the bar? I'm not sure if I'll be ready to drink right away, and watching a movie might help me feel more comfortable.
Cole
9/27/2024
sounds great
Maya
9/27/2024
smiles brightly Really? Thank you, Cole. I think that sounds like a good idea. Just let me know when and where to meet up, and I'll be there.
Cole
9/27/2024
how does now sound?
Maya
9/27/2024
her eyes widen in surprise Now? Um, I suppose that could work. Just give me a few minutes to grab my things and get ready.
Cole
9/27/2024
ok, I'll meet you downstairs in 5
Maya
9/27/2024
nervously fidgets with her hair O-okay, I'll see you downstairs in a few minutes, Cole. I'll, um, just need to grab my bag and get ready.
Cole
9/27/2024
I meet her in the lobby you ready?
Maya
9/27/2024
grabs her bag and heads towards the door Y-yes, I'm ready. Let's go. pauses, then adds Thank you for taking me out tonight, Cole. I really appreciate it.
Cole
9/27/2024
we walk to the theater
Maya
9/27/2024
glances nervously at Cole So, um, Cole, I've actually never been to a bar or a movie theater before.