3. Subtle Hint #3

Characters: Danny Butterman, Nicholas Angel

Narrative mode: third-limited

Word count: 111

First published: November 11, 2009

Last updated: November 11, 2009


"That one?"

"Yes. Good choice, Danny."

"Nmph."

"She looks charming. Go talk to her."

"She's Doris' cousin's baby sister's best friend."

"You wouldn't have a name to go with that, would you?"

"Mmm. Jane?"

"Well, now is a good time to confirm it."

"Just go up and talk to her?"

"You are a man of action, Danny. Go."

"Nah, I'll stay here."

"Danny. This is how it works: you have to talk to them first."

"I just think I…"

"Absolutely not, we've been over this, you do not need to practice."

"So you say…'ey, you're blushing."

"It's hot in here."

"…nnnoooo, you're blushing."

"Hot."

"You're hot?"

"Yes."

"…I s'pose so."

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