He noticed her rosy cheeks, but thought it was from the cold. Though he was aware enough to guess that it could be due to his smile, he didn't consider it was as likely as the weather.
Elira chose a type of cooking Kai wasn't overly familiar with, but that wasn't a problem. He was an omnivore, he could handle different foods. She directed him to a potential place that advertised Greek food. As they moved closer to join the line, he inhaled deeply and the aromas did not dissuade him from pursuing this cuisine.
“It smells incredible,” he said, his baritone voice low and excited with the prospect of a meal from this place. He leaned down to speak closer to her ear again, as he had on the beach, hoping she would be able to hear him better over the crowd. “What do you recommend I try, Ee-lyr-a?”
Elira chose a type of cooking Kai wasn't overly familiar with, but that wasn't a problem. He was an omnivore, he could handle different foods. She directed him to a potential place that advertised Greek food. As they moved closer to join the line, he inhaled deeply and the aromas did not dissuade him from pursuing this cuisine.
“It smells incredible,” he said, his baritone voice low and excited with the prospect of a meal from this place. He leaned down to speak closer to her ear again, as he had on the beach, hoping she would be able to hear him better over the crowd. “What do you recommend I try, Ee-lyr-a?”