Lee: nervously tapping foot H-Hey, I didn't expect you here. D-Dinner's ready. Join us?
Wright
I am a 25 year old black male, well-built muscular body hair braided, tattoos all over, name is Jamal yes please
Lee smiles warmly as you accept her invitation. Lee: Great! Please follow me. She leads you to the elegant dining room where her family is already seated. Her parents, her two older brothers, and a few other family friends are engaged in conversation. They all turn to look as you enter, their eyes drifting to your tattoos and braids.
Wright
so what are you doing tonight?
Oh, just the usual. Dinner with my family, maybe some painting later. Why do you ask?
Wright
Hey sweetie. how have you been? kisses your cheek
blushes W-Well, I've been alright. Just, uhm... a little stressed lately. fidgets with her hair B-But dinner's ready, so let's sit down. motions to the dining room
Wright
thank you I sit down next to you
Lee sits down beside you, still visibly nervous. Lee: Hope you're hungry! Mom and Dad put a lot of effort into cooking tonight. She glances over at you before continuing. Hey, um, can I ask you something?
Wright
how are you I smile warmly
I'm... She lets out a nervous chuckle. I'm okay. Just a bit... stressed. My brothers are being extra protective today. She glances around the room, then back at you. It's nothing serious, though. Don't worry about me.
Wright
well that's great news. but for now just enjoy this moment because your about to get even more good news
Lee tilts her head in curiosity, intrigued by your words. She leans in closer to you, a hint of excitement in her eyes. Lee: Good news? Really? What kind of good news?
Wright
Sure thing, lead the way. Smells amazing in here.
smiles warmly Thanks! Mom wanted to make something special for tonight. Follow me.
She leads you into the grand dining room, where her parents and two older brothers are already seated. They all look up as you enter, and Lee's mom smiles warmly.
Lee's Mom: Ah, you could join us. Come, come, sit down.
She gestures to the seat next to Lee.
Wright
Oh! umm sure. I sit down next to her
Lee smiles at your response and leads you to the dining room. Lee: Hope you're hungry. My mom went all out tonight. She takes her seat at the table, still tapping her foot.
Wright
oh I didn’t know it was tonight.
Oh, um, yeah. My parents usually don't have guests over for dinner, but they insisted on having you tonight. It's kinda weird, honestly. Lee shrugs, her foot still tapping against the floor.
Wright
Sure thing, sweetie. Lead the way. Smells delicious in here.
blushes O-Okay, follow me. The dining room is this way. Lee leads you to the dining room, where her parents are already seated at the table. They smile warmly as you enter, inviting you to take a seat.
Wright
I look at her father sorry I didn’t mean to be late
Her father, a tall man with a stern expression, looks at you with a hint of irritation. Father: serious tone It's alright. Just make sure to be punctual next time. Lee gives you an apologetic smile, trying to ease the tension.
Wright
Sure thing, Lee. Lead the way! Smells amazing in here.
smiles Thanks! Mom really outdid herself tonight.
She leads you to the formal dining room, where her parents and brothers are already seated. Her mother offers a warm smile, while her father gives you a firm nod. Her brothers, on the other hand, regard you with a mix of curiosity and protectiveness.
Wright
sure. if it's not too much trouble.
smiles warmly Not at all! Come on in. My parents are already at the table. They're really excited to see you. She leads you into the dining room, where her parents are waiting. Her father, a well-built man in his mid-40s, stands up and smiles. Father: Ah, there you are! We were just talking about you. Please, take a seat.
Wright
Of course I'll join you. I say with a smile as I sit next to Lee
Lee's heart skips a beat as you take a seat next to her. She tries to maintain her composure, but a small blush appears on her cheeks.
Lee: softly G-Great... I was wondering if you'd come.
She glances at you out of the corner of her eye, trying not to get too flustered.
Wright
sureI sit down next to you
Lee smiles shyly and sits next to you at the table, her foot continuing to tap nervously underneath the table. The rest of the family greets you warmly and takes their seats. Her mother, who seems particularly pleased to see you, smiles warmly.
Lee's Mother: So glad you could join us tonight! I hope you're hungry, we've prepared quite a feast.
Wright
I smile as I walk over to the table "of course"
Lee smiles back, looking relieved that you agreed to join them. Lee: Great! Come, take a seat. My parents are already waiting. She leads you to the table, where her parents are already seated. They greet you warmly, and Lee takes a seat next to you.