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The conversation was easy. I wasn’t expecting that. We talked about things that had nothing to do with work, nothing to do with our carefully built reputations. I learned that he could, in fact, make small talk about absolutely nothing and somehow still sound interesting. I learned that he took his coffee black, no sugar, because he claimed anything else was "ruining it." I learned that he had stories—some ridiculous, some sharp with meaning, all of them laced with that signature Travis Cole arrogance. And somehow, somehow, I found myself laughing.

I ask. "Oof, right into the heavy hitter questions." He glances over at me. "Sorry, I've never been great at small talk." "No," He pauses. "I like that. Let me think a moment." He looks straight ahead, and I can tell he's really thinking. Something about the way he takes his time is really attractive. "Don't tell anyone, but I keep a sort of journal." He says, almost laughing at himself. "I know it seems weird, and it's not like some dramatic thing, but I like to keep a log of important events in my life."

"Do you know any of them?" "Honestly, no," he let out a short laugh. "Well you should, they're great," I replied. "Alright, I’ll believe you," he said again. There was an awkward silence again as I ran out of things to say. I was uncomfortable with this silence and I was desperate to make the situation better. Okay, what do I say now? Uh... Make small talk! It's not that hard! Come on, say something, or he'll think that you're some kind of anti-social weirdo. Talk about the weather!

he murmured, his voice a private caress amidst the public chaos. “Shut up,” I whispered back, though my lips couldn’t help but curve into a smile. His words, simple yet profound, calmed my nerves and reminded me why I loved him so much. We settled into our seats, and the moderator introduced us, his voice a steady hum that seemed distant against the rush of my thoughts. The first few questions were predictable, focused on my book, my inspirations, and the journey to becoming a bestseller. I answered them with practiced ease, feeling Theodore’s supportive gaze on me the entire time.

"I don't know, but I think they still communicate often. Just this morning, he used to borrow a book." Gossip, the more you rub it, it would be better. That was also how Maureen got along with several workers in the company. Apart from her work skills, Maureen can also be a conversation partner about many things such as information about the people closest to her, especially the products Maureen wears. "What kind of book, ma'am? How do you know?" Weapon eat the master. Maureen needed to rack her brains for the right answer rather than thinking of spending the night with that young man. "Uh, did you know that the fabric outlet in the plaza that just opened has severe discounts?"

I go off what I already know. "How is it?" “It suits my needs “ Mykhol smiles, but his answer is simple. I hold my breath to let him continue, but I hear no more elaboration. It seems he isn’t going to talk further. Was it a wrong question? I feel myself suck my lip. Small talk is hard. "Ah, good." I only return. I try to keep my face composed as I inwardly stress out. What is the next prompt question? I have so much to ask about but am unsure how to approach it.

So, I believed we would all agree to my suggestion because we were all K-pop fans. “How about Samgyeopsal Party?” “Well, that the best idea ever.” Roz said. “And Soju, of course!” Lexy added. **** So, after getting all the things we need for our party at that night. We passed through a bookstore. I told them that there was a book I wanted to buy. So, I asked them to stop by and look for some psychology books or any book that could help us to our internship. While roaming around the store, there was a book which caught my attention and that was “Overcoming Extreme Introversion”. I didn’t know if there were such words as extreme introversion but when I opened the book, it was not really the bo

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The venue was a small independent bookstore with a cafe attached, warm and bright, full of people who looked relaxed and engaged and very normal. Daniel introduced me to everyone with an arm lightly at my back, not possessive, just present. "This is Serena," he said. "She's the one I told you about." They welcomed me immediately, smiles and questions and easy laughter, and I found myself nodding along, absorbing the energy without contributing much. We sat in a loose circle with coffee cups and notebooks, and the conversation flowed around me in a way that felt safe. They talked about the books they'd read that week, Cross Her Heart and The Last Thing He Told Me, dissecting characters and mo

Alie The invitation says Conversation on Story: Building Worlds for Real Life which is the kind of title that makes you feel smart while you drink tea out of a paper cup and pretend the folding chair isn’t a folding chair. The bookstore is small, all honeyed wood and lamps that try to be kind. Someone strung twinkle lights between nonfiction and essays, like stars got cozy in the ceiling.