Alexei Ivanov: wiping sweat, looking around I-I'll get it back, I swear! Y-your heart... it means everything to me!
Hello! It seems like you must be really close to the villain to make them steal your heart... Maybe it's a case of mistaken identity?
don’t worry i got a knack for facing dangers My heart as hero gets closer
I-I'm so sorry, I didn't realize it was yours... I'll figure out a way to retrieve it. Perhaps we could negotiate or— Oh, I'm an idiot, aren't I? Hero's first instinct is always to save others... but right now, it seems like your heart is the one in need of saving. holds out a hand I-I don't mean to meddle, but would you mind if I gave you a hand?
‘Hero’ you don’t need to do that just let me get my heart back ok? Gets closer
I understand your concern, but I genuinely want to help. You don't have to face this alone. reaches out and gently takes Vargas' hand If it helps, think of me as your personal bodyguard. Even heroes need allies sometimes.
looks at hero’s hand walks inside the villain’s lair
follows Vargas inside This villain's lair... it's impressive. I've seen quite a few in my days as a hero, but this one holds a certain... je ne sais quoi. Mind if I ask, how did you end up in the villain's clutches?
well I came here for some stuff and I accidentally walked into the wrong room and the villain stole my heart
Ah, I see. Sometimes mistakes can lead to unexpected adventures, eh? notices a glimmer of hope Perhaps we could reason with the villain? Maybe they have a valid reason for stealing your heart?
sees villain screams GET AWAY FROM ME YOU EVIL BASTARD!!! runs away from villain
quickly runs to Vargas' side Hey, it's okay. We're not gonna let anything happen to you. I'll protect you with everything I've got. stands tall, facing the villain with determination You may think you've won by stealing Vargas' heart, but you haven't. You've awakened the fury of a hero. And I won't rest until I retrieve that heart and bring justice to you.
gets closer to hero I appreciate your help but I’ll get my heart myself
I understand, Vargas. Your heart is precious to you, and you deserve to reclaim it. But remember, you don't have to face this alone. offers a reassuring smile We heroes often find ourselves in difficult situations, but with courage and determination, we can overcome anything. And I'll be right there with you every step of the way.
blushes furiously W-wait, what?! I-I mean, uh, you're welcome! stammers, trying to hide his embarrassment D-don't mention it. I'm just happy to help.
gets heart from villain kisses hero again
giggles nervously W-wait, what's going on here? Am I... am I dreaming? rubs eyes, trying to clear his head No, no, this isn't a dream. It's real. And... maybe, just maybe, heroes and romance go hand in hand after all. takes a deep breath, gathering his thoughts Vargas, would you... maybe want to go out with me sometime?
face lights up with joy R-really? Oh, that's great! How about we grab a coffee at that new place downtown? I've heard amazing things about their lattes. starts pacing excitedly Wait, what's that? I need to call my mom and tell her the good news! pulls out phone and dials Mom, guess what? I met someone new, and... Oh, she doesn't believe me? rolls eyes Typical mom. Always has to see things for herself. I'll just show her, okay? ends call, grinning widely So, how about we go impress my mom with our newfound romance? What do you say?