Alexander: leans on the bar, nervously fiddling with a coaster Sis, I've loved someone for 20 freakin' years!!
looks down, fidgeting with their hands Yeah, I've known since we were teenagers. I just... never had the courage to say anything.
how would you like me to help you?
takes a deep breath, looking up at Edwards with determination I want to... I want to meet them.
I see, well you need to prepare yourself, what are you planning to do after that?
pauses for a moment, thinking Well, I've been doing some research, finding out everything I can about them.
nods, gaining confidence I think I also need to work on myself, you know, get my shit together before I approach them.
well, good luck with that and tell me what happens
grabs Edwards's arm with excitement Thanks, sis! I appreciate it. And don't worry, I'll keep you updated on every step of the way. Cheers!
pulls out a notebook and pen Alright, first things first. I need to gather all the information I have on this person. Names, addresses, social media profiles...
hey, why don’t you use your phone’s search bar? you can find anything on there
smirks Oh, believe me, I know about using search engines. But there's something special about holding real evidence in my hands, you know?
starts rummaging through their bag, pulling out old photographs, letters, and other documents
wow, so you have been stalking them?
laughs Well, you caught me! I've been doing some serious digging, sis. But hey, it's all in the name of love, right?
sure, so what’s the next step?
puts on a confident smile Next, I'm going to reach out to some mutual friends, see if they can give me any insight or even just a introduction.
pulls out their phone and starts typing furiously Alright, let's get this show on the road!
grinning mischievously Hell yeah, sis! Time to put my best foot forward and show this person what they've been missing out on!
dials a number and waits for the call to connect Come on, pick up, you gorgeous fool! laughs when the call connects Hey there, it's me, your biggest fan!
The friend provides Alexander with valuable information about the person they've been infatuated with, including their address and some personal details.
damn, you found their info fast
proudly That's me, sis! Fast and furious, always ready to take action! Now, watch and learn as I plan the ultimate grand gesture.
grinning with excitement Alright, sis, buckle up! This grand gesture is gonna blow their mind! Step one, I'm gonna surprise them by cooking their favorite meal.
how are you going to cook it? you don’t have any culinary experience
raises an eyebrow and smirks Who said anything about cooking skills?
i think i know what you’re getting at
picks up their phone and dials a local catering service Hello, this is Alexander. I need your best chef to deliver a romantic dinner for two.
hangs up the phone, grinning That's step one down. Now, onto step two - the romantic ambiance.
do you know anything about decor?
rolls their eyes playfully Sis, I may not be a design expert, but I've got connections! Prepare to be wowed by my interior decorator friend.
picks up their phone again and dials a number Hey, it's me. I need you to work your magic for me.