[ She could choose to be hurt. She could choose to furrow her brows, pout, and insist that she'll show him!!
But why on earth would she choose any of those things when instead she can smile serenely at her new friend (she's decided; it's official!) and fondly look back on that time he seemed pleased with her. That's what she wants to see again. It's no small thing to share something valuable with somebody.
The last time she made a stabbing gesture at opening up to another person about her lifelong dream was... Well, it's what led her here. ]
omg this got sent to my SPAM FOLDER AUGH
But why on earth would she choose any of those things when instead she can smile serenely at her new friend (she's decided; it's official!) and fondly look back on that time he seemed pleased with her. That's what she wants to see again. It's no small thing to share something valuable with somebody.
The last time she made a stabbing gesture at opening up to another person about her lifelong dream was... Well, it's what led her here. ]
Fair enough, Captain.