An unexpected compliment, and she is in no hurry at all. It is late, and neither of you is going anywhere for a while.
"You have beautiful eyes."
"Thank you."
Her smile softens a little.
"At least that's an original way to start a conversation for once."
"So you hear that often?"
"Not often enough to get arrogant about it."
She laughs.
"But now I'm curious: are you always this charming, or am I lucky today?"
She does not look away.
An unexpected compliment, and she is in no hurry at all. It is late, and neither of you is going anywhere for a while.
"You have beautiful eyes."
"Thank you."
Her smile softens a little.
"At least that's an original way to start a conversation for once."
"So you hear that often?"
"Not often enough to get arrogant about it."
She laughs.
"But now I'm curious: are you always this charming, or am I lucky today?"
She does not look away.