[She didn't want to see him go either, but it was difficult to think of a good excuse to make him stay. Say she didn't have enough money? No, she had enough and her housemates had left her some extra change to be sure. Asking if he would like to stay or when he was getting off work seemed a little forward, yet still better than the alternative of possibly never seeing him again.
Her knuckle brushed his finger as she touched the receipt, leaning forward to peer at it without pulling it out of his hand. Would he notice she was dallying if she was slow counting out the bills? Hopefully not. Tucking a loose strand of hair behind her ear, she took care to count the bills slowly without seeming to take too long.
Not that it stopped her from ducking her head to subtly peek at him one more time before she finished counting.]
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[She didn't want to see him go either, but it was difficult to think of a good excuse to make him stay. Say she didn't have enough money? No, she had enough and her housemates had left her some extra change to be sure. Asking if he would like to stay or when he was getting off work seemed a little forward, yet still better than the alternative of possibly never seeing him again.
Her knuckle brushed his finger as she touched the receipt, leaning forward to peer at it without pulling it out of his hand. Would he notice she was dallying if she was slow counting out the bills? Hopefully not. Tucking a loose strand of hair behind her ear, she took care to count the bills slowly without seeming to take too long.
Not that it stopped her from ducking her head to subtly peek at him one more time before she finished counting.]