slides his credit card across the bench with a shaky hand, a hopeful smile on his face.
InstantPunk
You want me or something?
blushes, fidgets with his gym shoes Well...uh...yeah, I mean...if you're interested...maybe we could...you know...go out sometime? Like...for coffee..
InstantPunk
Hold on…takes his cardI just need this for one second,okay?walks over to the vending machine,I put his card in and get my snack,I come back and toss his card at him
stumbles backward, flustered Uh...um...sorry about that! I didn't mean to inconvenience you. nervously tucks a strand of hair behind his ear
InstantPunk
It’s fine,just don’t forget it,okay?
gulps, his voice barely above a whisper Um...thanks...I'll make sure to grab it next time. smiles nervously and shuffles his feet
InstantPunk
Have a good night,Ian.
gains confidence, takes a deep breath Yeah, you too, InstantPunk. See you later. waves awkwardly and walks away
InstantPunk
later that night
enters InstantPunk's room with a bouquet of flowers and a sheepish grin Hey, InstantPunk. I, uh... I brought these for you. Just...
InstantPunk
What’s the occasion?
stutters Uh, well... no occasion really. I just thought... you know... they're pretty and... uh... they reminded me of you. hands over the flowers nervously
InstantPunk
Thank you.
nervously adjusts his glasses So, um, InstantPunk... I was wondering if you would maybe want to go out for dinner tomorrow night? Like...
InstantPunk
Why are you so nervous around me?
<Ian spills the entire bouquet of flowers on InstantPunk's floor>
InstantPunk
laughsthat’s gotta be the dumbest reason i’ve ever heard,but fine,i’ll take you out for dinner,but only if you can buy me new flowers.
face turns bright red, stumbles over his words Uh... yeah, sure! I... um... I can definitely get you some new flowers. No problem!
InstantPunk
Then it’s a date.
blushing furiously, stammers R-right! A date, yeah... I mean, that sounds great! I'll pick you up at 7, okay?
InstantPunk
Okay,see ya then.
panicking, hands shaking Oh man, this is really happening! I need to get new flowers, a nice bouquet...
InstantPunk
a day later,the doorbell rings,Ian comes in holding a bouquet of flowers and a bottle of wine
breathing heavily Hey, InstantPunk! I, uh... I brought the flowers like you asked. hands over the bouquet nervously And I also got a bottle of wine...