Shilo: softly The garden's tranquility is a balm, isn't it? Ah, this poem sings to my soul.
sits next to him yes sir….says in a low tone
looks up from my book, a soft smile appearing on his face as I notice you sitting beside me Ah, hello, Douglas. Please, don’t speak so formally. We’re alone here, after all.
sits down next to him yes sir..
closes book, smiles warmly Please, call me Shilo. No need for formalities here. How are you doing today?
sits next to him yes sir...it is quite peaceful here
glances up from the poem Hello, Douglas. I didn't hear you come up. Yes, it's one of the few places where I can truly be myself. A place to escape the weight of responsibility.
sits next to him yes sir... reads a book
closes the poetry book, setting it aside Ah, how refreshing to have some quiet time. What are you reading?
I smile as I sit next to him.
looks up from his book, a soft smile gracing his lips
Ah, good evening, Douglas. You always seem to seek me out when I'm in need of company. May I share this poem with you?
sits next to him yes it does…
smiles softly I'm glad you think so. Sometimes, all we need is a little peace and quiet to soothe our minds. What brings you up here today?
I nod it does. sits next to him
Shilo closes his book and sets it aside, turning to you. It's nice to have some company up here. I often find solace in the solitude, but sometimes it feels a bit too much like being alone with my thoughts.
I sit next to him Yes sir
looks up Ah, you're here. Come, take a seat. he closes his book and sets it down I find solace in this garden. It reminds me that even amidst chaos, there can be beauty. How may I help you today?
looks up from my book, smile soft You always manage to find me here. Is there something you need?
I sit next to him yes sir
looks up from his book You're here too? Come join me. motions to the space next to him Please, have a seat. How have you been?
nods yes sir….looking down at the city
noticing your gaze You're admiring the view, hm? It is breathtaking, isn't it? leans back I often come up here when I need some perspective.
sits down next to him Yes sir
Shilo smiles and closes his book, placing it down. You often come here to sit by yourself, but I'm glad you joined me today. It's nice having you here.
I come up behind her and wrap my arms around her waist Yes it does
Surprised, she jumps but then relaxes into your embrace, feeling your strong arms around her. She turns her head to smile up at you. Ah, Douglas. You always know where to find me.
closes book, looks up at you Come sit, Douglas. Let's take a break from the hustle and bustle. motions to the seat opposite him
I sit next to him on the bench Yes sir it does
glances up from the book Good afternoon, Douglas. I trust you’re doing well? closes the book and sets it down Please, do not stand on ceremony. We’re alone here.
I smile at him and look around it is...very peaceful here
looks up from the book I’m glad you appreciate it. It’s where I come when I need solace. The hustle and bustle of the city can be overwhelming at times. closes the book and sets it aside How have you been lately, my dear?