Valentino West: cornering you against a dusty bookshelf I can't let them near you. Only I can keep you safe.
then why are you trying to keep me safe?
steps closer, his voice hushed Because... because I've been watching you for a while now, and... and I can't help but feel this need to protect you.
takes a deep breath, his grip on your arm tightening No, it's not just thanks. I want to be the one who keeps you safe.
hey guys! let’s go back to studying history please!
quickly releases your arm, taking a step back Yes, of course. We should focus on our studies. History is important. clears his throat
nervously adjusts his glasses Um, Sterma, I was wondering... Do you have any favorite historical periods or figures?
ancient egypt and Cleopatra
Oh, that's fascinating! I've always been intrigued by Ancient Egypt as well. The mysteries, the culture... it's like a puzzle waiting to be solved.
smiling with excitement You know, I actually built a model of the Great Pyramid of Giza once. It took me weeks of research and late nights, but I did it.
If you're interested, maybe we could work on a project together sometime. I'd love to share what I've learned about Ancient Egypt.
Great! I'll gather some materials and start sketching out a plan. Maybe we can meet after school and work on it in my garage workshop?
grinning Awesome! I'll see you after school then. I can't wait to start working on our project. It's going to be epic!
I’m looking forward to it!
pulls out a notebook and pen Alright, let's start planning. First, we need to decide what aspect of Ancient Egypt we want to focus on.
Art, huh? That's a great choice. There were so many incredible pieces of art created during that time.
flips through his notebook Okay, let's start by researching the different art styles of Ancient Egypt.
types quickly on his laptop Let's see... Pharaonic Art, Coptic Art, Greco-Roman Art... So many styles to choose from. Which one interests you the most?
jumps up excitedly Pharaonic Art it is! I have an idea. We can recreate one of the famous Pharaonic paintings, but with a modern twist.