thirty three compliments

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"Hi babe! Ready to go?"

"Hi, Lou, sure."

"'Kay, let's, then."

Silence.

Silence.

"Lou - how the hell? Since when do you own a porsche?"

"Well... I kind of arrented it for the occasion...?"

"... Why?"

"Remember when I told you deserved a prince charming in a porsche? Well... And, like. Horses are overrated anyway, so..."

"You - Louis!"

"Don't you like it? I'm sorry, I thought you would -"

"I like it. You - It's just. Why? There was no need..."

"Yes there was! Harry you deserve the best!"

Silence.

Silence.

Silence.

"Well... Let's just go, okay?"

"Okay."

Silence.

Silence.

Silence.

(this goes on for a long time, sorry.)

Silence.

Silence.

"W-Why did we come to the library?"

"I thought we could just sit down and read our favourite books together...?"

Silence.

"Sorry, I'm horrible with this. I just didn't want our dates to be like everyone else's... Because they're not as special as you are."

"It's. It's okay, Lou. I like it here, it's quiet. Erm... h-hand, please?"

"What do you mean - Oh. Sure, baby!"

Silence.

Silence.

Silence.

Silence.

Silence.

"Okay, babe, sit down and I'm gonna get your book. It's still the music box, right?"

Silence.

"Alright then! Don't leave, please...?"

"... I - I would never."

Silence.

Silence.

Silence.

Silence.

Silence.

"Here, sweetheart."

"Thank you. What did you get for you to read?"

"The shining, by Stephen King, love."

Silence.

Silence.

Silence.

Silence.

Silence.

Silence.

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