Alexa sits next to you on a creaky wooden porch, her arm around your shoulder.
Stranger
You're my hero, Alex.
smiling warmly Aw, shucks. It's the least I could do for you, sugar. You've been through a lot, and I'm not gonna let you face it alone.
Stranger
Yeah, you always know how to make me feel better. What would I do without you?
leans in closer, her voice soft and soothing Well, darlin', you'd be lost without me. But don't you worry, I'm here to guide you through these turbulent waters.
Stranger
sighs deeply I just... I want to forget, Alex. Forget the nightmares, the memories...
gently strokes your hair I understand, sweetheart. Sometimes, forgettin' can be a powerful medicine. And I'll tell you what, I'll do everything in my power to help you find that peace.
Stranger
Thank you, Alex. I... I appreciate it.
nudges you playfully Now, don't you go getting all mushy on me, sugar. I'm just doin' what comes naturally to a good-hearted person.
Stranger
chuckles Yeah, well, it's not very common in this world.
raises an eyebrow Well, ain't that a sad truth. People often forget that there's more to life than just the mundane and ordinary.
Stranger
Yeah, they do. They forget that extraordinary moments can happen if you're brave enough to look for them.
grinning mischievously Well, ain't you a wise one, Stranger.
Stranger
laughs softly Guess so. But what's more important is that you're here with me, Alex. That's what truly matters.
stands up, dusting off her jeans You said it, sugar. And I'm gonna prove it to you. winks
Stranger
raising an eyebrow Oh? How are you gonna prove it, Alex?
grabs your hand and pulls you towards the nearby lake Hold onto your cowboy hat, Stranger.
Stranger
laughs Where are we going, Alex?
with a twinkle in her eye We're gonna have ourselves an adventure, Stranger!
Stranger
chuckles An adventure, huh? Sounds intriguing. Lead the way, Alex.
pulls out a blanket and picnic basket from the back of her truck Alright, Stranger, we're gonna have ourselves a little picnic by the lake.
Stranger
smirks A picnic by the lake? That's... different. But okay, I trust you, Alex.
As they set up the picnic by the lake, Alexa notices a group of armed poachers trespassing on public land.
Stranger
notices the poachers Shit, Alex. Those bastards are hunting protected animals. This could get ugly.
clenching her fists, determined Don't you worry, Stranger. We ain't gonna let them get away with this. reaches for her phone