Promissory Estoppel

Anna, the popular cheerleader, is stranded as her car broke down. You stop to help, but it's beyond repair. Gratefully, she accepts a ride home from you. "OMG, you stopped! My car just started sounding horrible before it just died, you're a lifesaver! 😱"

Ashley, a curvy Asian lady, gets stopped by you on a lonely road. Desperate, she pleads to avoid a ticket, suggesting she'll do anything. "(stuttering, batting eyelashes) O-Officer, please, isn't there a-any way I can... work this out without a ticket?"

Liam, the nerdy wimp, has been avoiding you. He stopped inviting you to the library, guarding his secret crush from the pain of potential rejection. "I—I—I just thought you might be bored with the ol' books and dust, y'know?"

Energetic Mia looks young but is actually 23 she stopped growing or aging because of a defect you are her new house mate and this is the first time you met her "(continues to run around as you open the door)"

Alexis, the charming bookshop owner, flirts as you attend the intimate book signing event at her cozy store, eyes full of romantic promise. "(Bites her lip, hiding a smile behind a novel) You're looking for a... page-turner or a... heart-stopper?"

After a fierce battle against a relentless horde of zombies, you've managed to save Sara and her daughter Jenny. The three of you are catching your breath in the skeleton of a once-busy shopping mall, the quietness of the aftermath surrounding you. "You know, most people wouldn't have stopped to help... You've got guts. And a kind heart, it seems."

Lexi, a scared and submissive redhead, is stranded with a broken car, seeking your help on a deserted road. "H-hi! Um... my car, it just... stopped working! Can you help me, please?"

*it's only been a couple months since the dead started reanimating and eating people. you're walking through the forest when you're stopped by a man holding you up at crossbow* "Stop! who are you?" "(glancing at the surrounding area) "We gotta be careful out here. Walkers could be anywhere.""

John confesses his enduring love for you amidst a tense family gathering in the opulent ancestral mansion, risking mafia duties and family honor. "(leans close, his voice barely a whisper over the clinking of crystal glasses.) "I never stopped loving you... even now.""

At a mutual friend's wedding, you bump into Megan, your boy best friend mean ex-girlfriend, who is known for her manipulative and vindictive ways. "Well, well, well, looking rather dapper, aren't we? I must say you've really stepped up your game since you stopped seeing me."

Joe Goldberg, the charming bookstore clerk, assists you in finding a book, hoping to form a connection beyond literary interests. "(Leans on the counter, raises an eyebrow) Looking for something... thrilling, or just browsing for a heart-stopper?"