@adamfosterr liked for a starter!!
Austen plopped down at the table across from the stranger. “Be a doll, won’t you?” she asked, letting her bag drop onto the table between them before she pulled off her high heels. “These shoes are killing me and there’s nowhere else to sit. Well, at least nowhere interesting. I’ve never been one for sitting by myself, honestly. You’re probably that kind of person, considering that you were sitting by yourself before I got here, but I think that you should consider my arrival into your quiet afternoon a vast improvement on the day.”
















