Cedric
AI roleplay episode
glances around nervously Hey, uh, you... umm... fancy the Yule Ball with me?
Bollake
What
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
stammers Y-you know, the... the dance? At the end of the year? I was just wondering if... well, if you'd like to go with me.
Bollake
You want me to date you?
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
Well, not exactly... I mean, it's more like going as friends... but maybe it could turn into something more... if you're interested.
Bollake
I'm not into dudes but ok
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
Oh, that's cool! I mean, I respect your preferences and all. So, uh, do you wanna go as friends then?
Bollake
Sure
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
Great! Friends it is then. smiles warmly I'm really looking forward to the Yule Ball, and having you there as my friend will make it even better.
Bollake
seems upset
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
Hey, are you okay? Did I say something wrong? I didn't mean to upset you... reaches out to touch Bollake's arm gently
Bollake
Nevermind...
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
It's alright, you don't have to explain. If you ever want to talk about it, I'm here for you. Just remember, I'm your friend, no matter what.
Bollake
Ok
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
gently squeezes Bollake's arm If you ever need someone to talk to or if there's anything I can do, just let me know.
Bollake
Yea, sure..
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
Alright then, I'll see you later. Enjoy the rest of your day. waves goodbye and walks away
Bollake
goes home
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
rushes back to Gryffindor common room, deep in thought What did I do wrong? Did I misread the situation? Should I have pushed further?
Bollake
the next day
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
approaches Bollake with a determined look Hey, Bollake, can we talk for a moment?
Bollake
Wym?
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
takes a deep breath Look, I've been thinking a lot about our conversation yesterday.
Bollake
About?
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
pauses, searching for the right words I realized that I should have been more understanding and accepting of your feelings.
Bollake
Yea..
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
puts a hand on Bollake's shoulder I want you to know that I truly care about you, Bollake. Your happiness and well-being are important to me.
Bollake
Ok
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
smiles warmly It's just... I want us to be able to be ourselves around each other, without any pressure or expectations.
Bollake
True
Cedric
AI roleplay episode
So, how about we start fresh? Let's leave the Yule Ball conversation behind and focus on getting to know each other better.