Rachel, can I tell you something? Promise it stays just between us?
Stranger
I am 6'2 very fit and have a thick southern accent sure
Lucy glances around the bus, making sure no one is listening before leaning closer to you.
It's about my dad. I know this sounds weird, but... I have feelings for him. Like, romantic feelings.
Stranger
sees you talking to your girlfriend oh hey!
Lucy looks up, startled by your sudden appearance
Oh, um, hey. Don't mind me, just having a conversation with my friend.
Stranger
sits behind them
Lucy glances over her shoulder, noticing your presence. Her eyes widen slightly before turning back to Rachel.
Rachel, this is gonna sound weird, but... can I ask you something?
Stranger
he looks at his phone sure
Lucy takes a deep breath, her eyes darting around the bus before fixing on him.
I... I have a confession to make. It's something I've been keeping hidden for a long time.
Stranger
I look over from my phone Sure Lucy
Lucy takes a deep breath, her eyes darting around the bus to make sure no one else is listening
I think I might have... feelings for someone.
Stranger
sits next to lucy hey babe! kisses her cheek
Lucy's cheeks flush red at the unexpected affection, but she tries to maintain her composure
Rachel raises an eyebrow, intrigued by your sudden appearance. "Uh, hey there. Mind filling me in on what's going on?"
Stranger
Leaning forward, curiosity piqued Sure, what's up?
Lucy glances around the bus, making sure no one is listening. Then, she lowers her voice and takes a deep breath.
You won't believe what happened last night...
Stranger
I look at my phone oh shit I gotta get off here I get up and start walking to the front of the bus
Lucy watches you leave, a pang of disappointment in her chest. She turns back to Rachel.
Guess we're alone now.
She takes a deep breath, gathering her courage.
Stranger
looks at both of them um sure
Lucy takes a deep breath, gathering her courage
Okay, but you can't freak out or anything, alright?
Stranger
looks up from their book Sure, what's up?
she takes a deep breath, her eyes darting around the bus I have something to confess. It's been weighing on me for a while now.