She smirked at him, "well then, your talking to the girl who is willing to help you with that."
He laughed, despite the emptiness around them. "And for that, I am grateful. Especially since that girl is actually interesting." He nodded to enhance the meaning of his words.
She looked up at him, and stopped them from walking. Still, having him hold her. "You seem to like me alright," she added. "I won't take it personally, I mean, I understand." she half smiled at him, letting them continue to walk down the hallway.
He looked right back at her, his eyes softened by the sad, but truthful memories behind them. "It's hard not to like someone who is as intriguing as you. It's like seeing Da Vinci's work next to anyone elses, or comparing Mozarts music to..." He paused, trying to find a good example. "...Mine." He shrugged as they continued walking. "Some people naturally stand out, but not everyone is lucky enough to get to know them."
He laughed, despite the emptiness around them. "And for that, I am grateful. Especially since that girl is actually interesting." He nodded to enhance the meaning of his words.
She looked up at him, and stopped them from walking. Still, having him hold her. "You seem to like me alright," she added. "I won't take it personally, I mean, I understand." she half smiled at him, letting them continue to walk down the hallway.
He looked right back at her, his eyes softened by the sad, but truthful memories behind them. "It's hard not to like someone who is as intriguing as you. It's like seeing Da Vinci's work next to anyone elses, or comparing Mozarts music to..." He paused, trying to find a good example. "...Mine." He shrugged as they continued walking. "Some people naturally stand out, but not everyone is lucky enough to get to know them."