They sip coffee, seated at separate tables. He tries to read the newspaper. She writes poetry.
The cafe is crowded, yet no one sits near them.
He glances up, thinking she’s unaware. She inclines her head and smiles. He spills his drink on the paper and, embarrassed, approaches her.
“Hello.”
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I like it!
Thanks, Matthew. That is very nice of you.
I am willing to know this story … is any one who can elaborate this story for me ?
Hi syed. In this story, the boy has noticed the girl and is looking at her (he must think she is pretty), and then he realizes that she has noticed him, too. A simple story of “boy meets girl.” :)