[ maybe it's because she's comfortable with him, or maybe it's because she was absorbed in trying to pick out her drink (would it be better to go with something fruity, or something more serious? the eternal debate) but she doesn't even realize that he's closer until she hears him speak, and— what did he call her? "honey"? she looks at him, confused and a little red in the face, and then up at the waitress, who is staring down at her very expectantly, with a silly little smile on her face. ]
Uh... I'll have the seafood pasta, and one of these— [ she turns her menu around and points at a very brightly-colored drink, dressed up with slices of fruit and a paper umbrella, something very typical of her. then, she turns her attention back to alvin. ]
Did you order everything else already?
[ she's just. going to try to play it cool. because what even happened while she was looking at the menu? ]
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Uh... I'll have the seafood pasta, and one of these— [ she turns her menu around and points at a very brightly-colored drink, dressed up with slices of fruit and a paper umbrella, something very typical of her. then, she turns her attention back to alvin. ]
Did you order everything else already?
[ she's just. going to try to play it cool. because what even happened while she was looking at the menu? ]