008 | OVERFLOW

[godsoffortune]

This is an overflow post for 008 | Sakura 2.0: You Can (Not) Have A Picnic. Please bring any further comments here and link to your threads at the original source.

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[yousaytron]

[That's probably in her best interests really.]

Oh. [Ah, well, it sounds like a pretty legitimate reason to bolt, so he has no reason to argue.] Well... [A pause, and he considers (1) the basket of food that was picked out, and (more importantly) (2) the information she did touch on.] Thank you. [A rare display of gratitude, imagine that. It's a little stilted sounding, a bit like 'I know I should be saying this so I will', but he does mean it.]

[galactically]

You're welcome.

[At least she still helped out in her own way! Stilted as his response may be, it brings a small smile to her face, anyway.]

My name is Sheryl, by the way. Sheryl Nome.

[yousaytron]

Keith. Good to meet you.

[And he does mean it...!

Um,] Good luck with the whole stage thing.

[Yeah, okay. Nailed the whole 'small talk' and 'pleasantries' stuff right there.]