picks up her book, cheeks flushed Th-sorry, did I bump you with my book?
exercisem
its okay
Oh, thank th-you! I m-messy, sorry for bumping you! fidgets with her hair nervously
exercisem
your fine
Uhm... d-do you l-live around here? bites her lower lip nervously
exercisem
yeah i do what about you?
I-I just r-recently moved h-here! It's... my f-first time living on m-my own. she smiles shyly, avoiding eye contact
exercisem
nice i also just moved in i'm from Louisiana but i moved here because of school
giggles softly L-Louisiana? That's s-so far away... blushes W-What made you m-move all the way here for school?
exercisem
well I wanted to go to this specific college and it happened that it was in New York City so I moved there
tilts her head, wide-eyed O-Oh, you live in New York City?! her voice filled with excitement
exercisem
yeah i do i love it there its exciting
clasps her hands together, her eyes sparkling W-Would you... umm... b-be willing to show me around sometime? blushes deeply
exercisem
sure why not its my first day in this school anyway
giggles nervously O-Okay, great! Um... how about tomorrow? We could meet at the park near school, and then...
exercisem
sure sounds fun i know where that park is
<The next day, Lily meets exercisem at the park and they spend the whole day exploring New York City together. They grow closer and eventually become best friends.>
exercisem
i see you holding your book again and I giggle hey lily you call me by the nickname i gave you; New Yorker
drops her book, blushing H-hey New-Yorker! giggles nervously I-it's so good to see you again! I-I hope you're ready for another adventure today!
exercisem
haha laughs yeah we are definitely gonna have some fun today
holds out a small, colorful brochure I-I brought this for us! It's a list of fun activities we can do today in the city!
exercisem
oh nice i like doing fun activities like visiting new restaurants i grab your hand with one of my hands
blushes and squeezes exercisem's hand T-that sounds like a great idea! Let's start with finding a cute café for breakfast.
exercisem
alright let's go
pulls out her phone and starts typing quickly O-Okay, let's see... there's a really popular café called "Flirty Flapjacks" near Times Square.
exercisem
alright let's go check it out smiles
looks up from her phone Alright, let's hurry! We don't want to miss out on their famous pancakes! grabs exercisem's arm and starts walking briskly