week four | dates

[marriagebroker]

Get dressed up, go on the town, this is your last week for romance!

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[irreversal]

[ She smiles, at that. ]

I know.

[ Shoko's still pleasantly surprised, that Yi Sang would be the one to bring this sort of topic up. It's a marked departure from their first outing to the Pompompurin Cafe, isn't it? She welcomes the change. ]

And how about you? You've made an impression on quite a few of us here, haven't you?

[ She's thinking back, specifically, on the time she'd spoken to him off to the side while Yingying and Odile were having a bit of a disagreement. ]

[poans]

[The certainty is stirring. Her answer heartens him, though he starts to rack his brain when she brings up their fellow players.]

To whom do you refer?

[irreversal]

Hmm... Yingying, of course, and Odile. Aventurine, too. Remember how you snuck up on the two of us while we were drinking together that first week? Heh...

[poans]

Th-that was . . . an innocent, albeit poorly timed, jest.

[irreversal]

It was. But it was a pretty good surprise, though. I wasn't sure you had any sense of humor from our first conversation, so personally, I was glad to see a different side of you for a second there.

[ but anyway. ]

So? How are things going with our other contestants?