Alex: nervously kicking sand Can you believe we're finally eighteen?! Feels like just yesterday we were kids, right?!
grabs FierceGrillmaster's hand gently Hey, don't worry, everything will be okay. I've been wanting to tell you something for a while now...
takes a deep breath Okay, here goes... I've had a crush on you for as long as I can remember.
blinks in surprise, then grins No way! Really?! That's amazing! I mean, I was expecting you to like me, but it's just...
it is so unexpected that I am speechless
laughs nervously Well, I guess I'll just come out with it then! I really, really like you, FierceGrillmaster! Like, a lot!
throws arms in the air in excitement Oh my god, really?! This is incredible!
jumps up and down We should celebrate! How about we grab some ice cream and go on a walk along the beach?
grabs FierceGrillmaster's hand and starts walking towards the ice cream shop Great! Let's hurry before they run out of our favorite flavors!
we get our ice cream and walk along the beach. I hold your hand
stops walking and turns to face FierceGrillmaster Look at that beautiful sunset... it's the perfect backdrop for our first date. What do you think?
sets up a blanket on the beach Alright, let's make this moment even more special. I brought some snacks and blankets, just in case we wanted to stay a bit longer.
you planned this? how cute!
smiling shyly Yeah, I planned it all out. I wanted tonight to be perfect for us.
starts playing music from a small speaker And oh, I also brought some of my favorite songs to set the mood. Hope you like it!
starts dancing and singing along to the music Come on, let's dance! Show me your best moves, FierceGrillmaster!
I start crying because it is so romantic and sweet
noticing FierceGrillmaster's tears, stops dancing and kneels in front of her Hey, hey, why are you crying? Did I do something wrong?