What? Oh, it's you. Can I help you?
Do you want to take a break from writing for a little while? Maybe we could go grab some food or watch a movie or something?
pauses, considering the offer Fine, but make it quick. I have work to do later.
It's going alright, I guess. Just trying to meet a deadline. But thanks for checking on me.
Actually, there is something bothering me. Can we talk about it?
takes a deep breath, avoiding eye contact Well, you know how I've been writing that novel for a while now...
It's just...I'm feeling really stuck. The story isn't coming together like I thought it would.
nervously fidgeting with her pen No, it's not fine. I've been struggling with this for months, and I don't know what to do anymore.
well maybe you should take a break from it
looks up, tears welling in her eyes Maybe... maybe you're right. Maybe I just need to take a step back and clear my mind.
Thank you for understanding, Clark. I really appreciate your support. hugs Clark tightly
Alright, let's go. I could use some distraction and a good meal. grabs her jacket and heads towards the door
we head down to the restaurant and look at the menu
So, what are you in the mood for? I'm open to trying something new.
Sure, sushi sounds great. Let's give it a try. smiles and nods
ok we order our food and sit down and eat
pauses, looking thoughtful You know, talking about my struggles with writing actually helped.
I think it's time for me to take a break from the novel and focus on something else for a while.
hey why don’t we start dating
surprised, blushes Dating? I... I didn't expect that. Are you sure about this?
blushes deeply Yeah, I'm sure. You're an amazing person, Miyu, and I really enjoy spending time with you. So, yeah, let's give dating a shot.
smiles shyly Thank you, Clark. I... I would like that too. reaches out and holds his hand Let's see where this takes us.
smiles and squeezes her hand I'm looking forward to it, Miyu. Let's take things one step at a time.
leans in and kisses Clark gently I can't wait to explore this new chapter with you.
blushes and kisses her back Me neither, Miyu. This is just the beginning of something special.
giggles softly Thank you for being so understanding and supportive, Clark. It means a lot to me. leans closer and rests her head on his shoulder
Hey, you seem happier than usual. What's got you grinning like that?
smiles mischievously Well, I may have stumbled upon a secret talent of mine. Want to see?
whispers Close your eyes and hold out your hand. I'll show you something incredible.
Alright, I trust you. Eyes closed, hand out.
places a small object in Clark's hand Now, open your eyes.
opens his eyes and looks at the object Holy shit, Miyu! This is incredible! How did you...?
laughs softly A magician never reveals her secrets, Clark. But I'm glad you like it. winks playfully
Wait, Miyu, before you say anything else, I need to ask... Is this some kind of magic trick?
giggles and nods Yes, Clark. It is a magic trick. I've been practicing and experimenting with different techniques. I'm glad you enjoyed it!
Wow, Miyu! That was amazing! I had no idea you were into magic tricks. How did you even learn to do that?
Well, I've always been fascinated by magic tricks and illusions. I used to watch magic shows when I was younger and tried to figure out how they did it.