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Send 📖+ an AU scenario to get a glance at what my muse would be like in that universe

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short tall sentence starters

short

“stupid…!…jar..! come here already!”

“who the heck put that way up there? grr!”

“where is the stool…? oof! if only i was two centimeters taller!”

“i swear to god, if you are laughing at me because i can’t reach i will punch your face”

“are you…laughing at me? well, let you know that I’m closer to your bottom. be careful, jackass.”

“eek! p-p-please! don’t laugh at me!”

“is it bad that i want to chop people’s legs if they were taller than me?”

“Tsk…stupid tall guy/girl.”

“hey, hey, turn for a bit….yeah….and done. What? your back looks like a good table.”

“Hey! come down a bit. My neck hurts.”

“Don’t you dare bend to talk to me.”

“Oh my god! Are you okay? You hit your head hard…heh guess i wouldn’t know the feeling since i am…short.”

“HAHAHA! YOU HIT YOUR HEAD! ARE YOU BLIND?!”

“Aah…it feels great to see a tall person hit their head like that. Satisfying.”

“Damn..that must have hurt. Are you okay?” 

“Hey! watch it! what are you? a raging bull? look where you are walking before you bump into people!”

“Ouch! I-I’m sorry..I was in the way. You probably didn’t see me…”

“Can you….get that for me? Please…?”

“Oh, oh! Can you help me? I was trying to get that over there.”

“….Listen, just pick that up and shut up.”

“Ughh just get it already!”

“Thank you for picking it for me!”

“Thanks, I guess…for reaching to pick that up.”

“Gah! shut up! thanks, okay? Happy? tall jerk.”

“Oh! I can get that! It is easy for me!”

“….are you asking me to crawl in there just because i’m short?”

“you did not call me just so i can be your santa little helper, did you?”

“Just because i am short does not mean i am not scared of closed places and dark ones! i cannot go in there!”

“Y-you gonna lift me up?! N-no, it is ok! i can see just fine!”

“Don’t you dare lift me up.”

“Can you lift me up? I am trying to pick up [item] from there.”

“Hey, lift me up! Quickly!”

“I was trying to reach for that–huh? lift me up?….sure. I think…”

“Whoa! The view is amazing here! I’m staying. Nope. I’m not going down.”

“P-please, put me down ….n-now.”

“Are you planning to keep holding me up for a long time?”

“Hey, tall handsome/beautiful~”

“Wow….so tall….”

“Tch…that height is not bad.”

“Care to switch heights?”

“It is my dream to be swept by a tall guy/girl like you~”

“i like it when I fit in your hug…”

“I-it’s creepy how you can …hold me like that.”

“This is my place. mine. I sit here. On your lap. I fit. No complains.”

Tall

“need help with that? i can pick it up for you.”

“let me reach and..here you go.”

“Hahaha, i’m sorry. you just looked so funny trying to reach for that.”

“Pft–sorry, sorry, i didn’t mean to laugh at you. your height problem is not a laughing matter.”

“I was not laughing at you, I was …uh, admiring your determination.”

“Yeah, right I was laughing! Are you an idiot? How can you reach with these baby legs?”

“Whoa! where did you come from?! i didn’t see you.”

“I’m sorry! I was not paying attention. I’m sorry again for bumping into you.”

“A-are you okay?! you fell from there! You could have asked for help.”

“–pft ahaha! you can’t even stand on a stool! Shorty!”

“hey, shorty, what are you doing?”

“Pipsqueak came, what’s up?”

“Here comes tiny. What are you up to?”

“Can i lift you? this way you can reach up.”

“Lift you…up? sure. i can do that.”

“E-eh? lift you up? i don’t think i have the strength but…i can try…”

“No way!! I will not lift you up!”

“What will you do for me if i lift you up, eh?”

“I may be tall but that does not mean im strong.”

“are you trying to…climb over my head?”

“Can you see? How about I hoist you up?”

“…..if you wish…i can…carry you on my shoulders…”

“Uh, can you get down already? my back hurts.”

“Someone likes it up there too much…”

“You are so going to give me a massage after this…”

“Hey, cuddleable.”

“You know what i like about you? I can use you as my armrest.”

“You are so adorable, small and huggable.”

“I’m glad I can wrap my arms around you.”

“Heh, you are adorable. Do you like it sitting on my lap like that?”

“You know, it is great that you are shorter. i can rest my chin on your head.”

“I could use you as a weight lift.”

“I could pick you with one arm for sure.”

“Hey, crawl in there. You fit in there, shorty.”

“Did you just…came out of that window? How..?”

“How old are you? W-what?! you are as old as me?! Impossible!”

“Huh..I figured you would be older than you look.”

“Do all short people look mad 24/7?”

“Why are you kicking my legs? I am not going to get shorter by that.”

“Ouch! oww…my head…stupid door frame!”

“Oof–! A-almost…bashed my head into a wall…”

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Send a “💙” and my muse will fall in love with yours for a day!  

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all things cooking / baking … sentence starters

“Catch that, it’s boiling over!”

“How spicy can I make this?”

“You want to be my taste-tester?”

“Could’ve used more seasoning.”

“Do you need a hand with supper?”

“Everything’s better with chocolate.”

“Too many hands in the kitchen, out!” 

“Want me to teach you how to make this?”

“Have you ever cooked a day in your life?”

“Oh no… it said teaspoon, not tablespoon.”

“No, no, no you’re going to burn it like that!”

“I never would’ve thought to bake it like that.”

“Just keep stirring ‘til your whole arm falls off.”

“Can you teach me how to cook this properly?”

“That’s so much icing. It’s like a tower of icing.”

“Salt is not a prime seasoning, you need more.”

“You don’t know the basics of cooking, do you?”

“That’s going to be so dry if you cook it like that.”

“Would you mind dicing some of those up for me?”

“There were supposed to be cookies, not charcoal.”

“I’ve never cooked anything this complicated before.”

“How much spice did you add? I cant feel my mouth!”

“I don’t know how you’re supposed to hold this knife.”

“You could give Gordon Ramsay a run for his money.”

“You’re actually tearing up… it can’t taste THAT good.”

“It tastes good, but the aesthetic could use some work.”

“I’m tempted to sign us up for one of those baking shows.”

“Come here, I’m going to show you how to plate this fancily.” 

“Not even kidding, you need to open a restaurant, this is amazing.”

“Well, we’re out, so I guess we’ll have to make some substitutions.” 

“I don’t think I should be trusted with the sharp things. Or the hot things.”

“They couldn’t believe it wasn’t made by professionals… you might need to bake more.”

“So, the grinder broke while I was seasoning, so now this has four ounces of pepper on it.”

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send me   ‘ frostbitten ’    for my muse to find yours half frozen, in the middle of nowhere, in the middle of a terrible blizzard. 

send   ‘ frostbitten reverse ‘   for your muse to find mine

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prompts for those with a reputation.

“ i heard you were back in town. ”

“ you’re not nearly as quiet as you believe yourself to be. ”

“ discretion was never as strong a suit for you as your… other, talents. ”

“ when they first said you were back, i thought they were delusional. now i worry that i’m the insane one. ”

“ they tell me you’re the one to go to for… well. my particular problem. ”

“ you were great. are great. but… you could’ve been legendary. ”

“ people are rather interested in making your acquaintance. ”

“ you know the police are still after you, right? ”

“ look at you. smirk and all, like we should be kissing your feet for existing. ”

“ you’ve gained quite the reputation, you know. ”

“ i’ve seen you. in the news… ”

“ is it true? what they say about you? ”

“ i don’t believe any of it. how can one person manage to pull that off? ”

“ i… i thought you’d be taller, for some reason. ”

“ you might tell me how you did it, some day. perhaps over drinks? ”

“ people would give their right arm just to have a chance at talking to you. ”

“ the entire world knows your name. and still, we whisper it. ”

“ you’re both renowned and a complete and utter mystery. ”

“ goodness. all the rumors about you, and you look… nothing like what i was anticipating. ”

“ everyone who’s anyone knows the story about you. but do we know the truth? ”

“ you really should hear some of the rumors about you. comedic gold… ”

“ well, the stories are obviously all fake. right? ”

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** sickness sentence starters.

“  you  need  to  rest.  ”

“  have  you  eaten  today  ?  ”

“  i  made  you  some  tea  and  soup.  ”

“  i’m  fine,  it’s  nothing.  really.  ”

“  listen,  you  need  to  lay  down.  ”

“  please  listen  to  me.  ”

“  do  i  need  to  force  you  to  the  doctors  ?  ”

“  i  hate  chicken  soup.  ”

“  i  can’t  just  lay  about  in  bed  all  day  !  ”

“  it  hardly  hurts  anymore,  honestly.  

“  you’re  burning  up  !  ”

“  lay  back  down  right  now.  ”

“  i  have  things  to  do  today  !  ”

“  i’m  just  dehydrated,  that’s  all.  ”

“  i  will  lock  you  in  your  room  if  you  don’t  stay  in  bed.  ”

“  let  me  take  care  of  you.  ”

“  you  don’t  have  to  do  everything  yourself.  ”

“  i  don’t  need  your  help.  ”

“  i  ran  you  a  bath.  ”

“  tell  me  how  to  help  you.  ”

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horizon zero dawn starters

more to be added !

❝  you can sense it. you already know you’re going to lose.  ❞ ❝  did you want to be alone?  ❞ ❝  that will draw attention. we won’t have this place to ourselves for long now.  ❞ ❝  it’s a world worth fighting for. not just here. everywhere.  ❞ ❝  trying to live up to glorious pasts has a way of getting people killed.  ❞ ❝  never celebrate a victory before it’s earned.  ❞ ❝  i crave vengeance. do you?  ❞ ❝  no one doubts your determination. but you need to rest.  ❞ ❝  a bold claim. i wonder if you’ll live up to it.  ❞ ❝  try not to forget me, while you’re out there saving the world.  ❞ ❝  when we spoke earlier, you winced, then looked like you were in pain - or frightened.  ❞ ❝  i’m really not one for crowds.  ❞ ❝  so - how are we gonna do that? oh, wait, i forgot. we won’t. i do all the dangerous stuff.  ❞ ❝  i knew there was something about you. hammered from the stuff they make leaders out of.  ❞ ❝  no matter what happens, i will not intervene. do you understand? you are on your own.  ❞ ❝  it’s always a pain in the neck when you show up, girl, one way or another.  ❞ ❝  you’re bleeding, let me have a look. here, hold still.  ❞ ❝  i guess growing up means putting what you should do in front of what you want to do, right?  ❞ ❝  oh, are you going to shut your mouth now? because that would be a surprise.  ❞ ❝  i will come to you in secret. no one will see me, so i won’t get in trouble.  ❞ ❝  these are the true wilds, with threats unlike any you have ever faced.  ❞ ❝  that moment the door opened and you were standing there, and the way you smiled… i had to look away or you were going to see. on my face. what had just… blossomed inside me, you know?  ❞ ❝  i’m not afraid of you - i’m not afraid of anything.  ❞ ❝  i’ve been looking up at the stars a lot, and the only story i see written across them is that we are small and insignificant and will soon disappear with hardly a trace left behind. it’s a hard story, and i don’t like it much..  ❞ ❝  if i’m going to stand for something, it’ll have to be something i believe in.  ❞ ❝  the strength to stand alone, is the strength to make a stand.  ❞ ❝  soon it’ll all seem familiar. like home.  ❞ ❝  now i see that i was just lucky to get a minute of your time.  ❞ ❝  i know my duty to them - and to you. i’m here. and wherever you go…i will follow.  ❞ ❝  you’re really good at making it impossible to like you.  ❞ ❝  i’ve missed our little talks.  ❞ ❝  confidence is quiet. you’re not.  ❞ ❝  you’re not a very convincing liar.  ❞ ❝  i already have all the friends i need. i don’t need the bother.  ❞ ❝  all right, cool your fire. i got nothing to hide.  ❞ ❝  i see you don’t recognize me. well, it was a long time ago.  ❞ ❝  you will turn back - or bleed. your choice.  ❞ ❝  you would speak ill of the dead? truly you have no shame.  ❞ ❝  truth is, i get lonely once in awhile. there. i admitted it. don’t think less of me.  ❞ ❝  do you have any idea how dangerous it is out there?  ❞ ❝  but i don’t know anyone here.  ❞ ❝  you killed that demon…pulled its guts from the carcass!  ❞ ❝  the sooner you’re gone from here, the better.  ❞ ❝  i heard the rumors, but i didn’t know for sure until saw you just now. i’m glad to see you’re okay.  ❞ ❝  no barrier can now stay you from your sacred task.  ❞ ❝  they can’t shoot if they’re dead. keep them busy, i’ll find an angle.  ❞ ❝  comforts are weakness.  ❞ ❝  i’d expect to see some tomatoes fly, maybe rocks. hopefully not spears. in any case, be ready to duck.  ❞ ❝  this…attachment to me will only hold you back.  ❞ ❝  right. why would i expect an answer? it’s so much more exciting to keep it all a mystery…  ❞ ❝  oh, it’s a story all right, but it takes a while to tell. maybe another time, over a drink or three?  ❞ ❝  why are you talking like we’ll never see each other again?  ❞ ❝  there will be people celebrating, and feasting. more than you’ve ever see in one place.  ❞ ❝  i didn’t bring you here to answer questions. i brought you here to deal with that.  ❞ ❝  …you’ve…put a lot of thought into this.  ❞ ❝  you’re strong, shrewd, capable…i could use someone like you on my side.  ❞ ❝  you defeated it? alone?  ❞ ❝  to say you have my gratitude feels woefully insufficient. you saved my life.  ❞ ❝  makes you wish you could kill them more than once, doesn’t it?  ❞ ❝  why did you act so strange when we spoke earlier?  ❞ ❝  being smart won’t count for nothing if you don’t make the world a better place.  ❞ ❝  to serve a purpose greater than yourself…that is the lesson you must learn.  ❞ ❝   if a big, meaningful talk is what you’re after, move along.  ❞ ❝  that carcass! what sort of beast was that?  ❞ ❝  you’ve obviously heard of me. you know what i’m capable of. why do you think this will turn out well for you?  ❞ ❝  there’s so much to discover before the world ends.  ❞ ❝  do you always accuse people you’ve just met of lying?  ❞ ❝  if you ever visit, look me up. i’ll show you around, make introductions. it’d be a whole new life, if you want it.  ❞ ❝  it had a name once, not that it matters now. i was born there.  ❞ ❝  i always knew you were different… i think you’re a blessing.  ❞ ❝  no one hears your prayers anyway.  ❞ ❝  oh. is that supposed to sound scary or something?  ❞ ❝  look, maybe i shouldn’t say this, but it’s obvious that you don’t belong in this… backwater.  ❞ ❝  were you kept hidden away? did you have overprotective parents or something?  ❞ ❝  hmph. don’t go soft on me.  ❞ ❝  blood spilled calls for blood spilled! if the ground is cursed, then let our vengeance sanctify it.  ❞ ❝  so many people here, all talking at once. how does anyone think?  ❞ ❝  why is it that every time something bad happens to you, someone else tells you something bad that happened to them, as if that makes it any better?  ❞ ❝  i’ve never seen armor like yours.  ❞ ❝  you’re a clever one. but not so clever as to heed my warning, i see.  ❞ ❝  not everyone follows the law like you do.  ❞ ❝  that…could be the last creepy thing you’ve said to me.  ❞ ❝  something’s really bothering you. if you think i’m gonna abandon you, you’re wrong.  ❞ ❝  surprised you saw me, the way you keep looking every other direction to make sure no one’s watching. careful there, or you’ll sprain your neck.  ❞ ❝  is there a reason why you’re acting so cranky today?  ❞ ❝  you can stop worrying. the secret’s safe with me.  ❞ ❝  just to be clear, i have no plans to murder you, alright?  ❞ ❝  you’re an idiot. a dangerous idiot, but an idiot.  ❞ ❝  for your sake, you must go where you will never find me. this is goodbye.   ❞ ❝  so that’s what this is? a tantrum? a cry for attention?  ❞ ❝  change won’t come in a single sunrise.  ❞

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TUMBLR TEXT POSTS   :   SENTENCE  STARTERS.

feel  free  to  change  any  gendered  language  &  alter  anything  as  needed,

❝ i am awake but at what cost? ❞

❝ am i cute? no. but do i have a nice personality? also no. ❞

❝ do people miss me? i can’t imagine myself as a person others think about. ❞

❝ i’m so tired but i’ll probably be awake until 3am for no reason. ❞

❝ do you ever just go “wow, i have a lot of repressed anger”? ❞

❝ i made fun of spirits living in my house and they revenged. ❞

❝ my kink is when people admit i was right. ❞

❝ nothing is real and then all of a sudden, everything is very real with no warning. ❞

❝ too many songs about love. not enough songs about sword fights. ❞

❝ i am not the same person i was 18 minutes ago. ❞

❝ nobody likes me. ❞

❝ stop making me laugh, i’m gonna fall in love. ❞

❝ british people be like: i’m bri-ish. ❞

❝ i miss the old you, the you who cared about me. ❞

❝ someone hold my hand and do that little thumb rubby thingy. ❞

❝ anyways, good night. i’m gonna go indulge in my unrealistic romantic fantasies until i fall asleep. ❞

❝ how do i stop growing up? this isn’t fun anymore. ❞

❝ i have nothing to say but will i shut up? no. ❞

❝ i, personally, would love to calm down, and yet- ❞

❝ you know you can die from that? ❞

❝ i hate arguing. i just wanna talk it out.. ❞

❝ i’ll get over it. i just gotta be dramatic first. ❞

❝ i am painfully aware that i am no one’s favourite person. ❞ 

❝ i’m not ignoring you, i just don’t know what to say to you. ❞

❝ if you’re not amazed by the stars on a clear night then we won’t work. ❞

❝ in the mood to delete everything, go missing for a month, get my life together and come back. ❞

❝ love is a fucking scam. ❞

❝ i’m not looking for a relationship, i’m looking for a bottle of vodka. ❞

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Send ‘Wishlist’ for Something on the Mun’s Roleplay Wishlist

🥚 This can be a scenario or AU you’d love to write, a relationship you’d love for your muse or anything else that you’d wish to write with other people

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Send ‘Your Kryptonite’ + Any Power, Item or Ability and I Will Tell You if My Muse Has a Weakness to it or Not

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Send “Sing Me a Song” for My Muse to Sing a Song for Your Muse

🥚 Or Send “You’re the Piano Man” for My Muse’s Reaction to Your Muse Singing a Song for Them

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Send “Memento Mori” For a Senario Where Our Muses do Something They’ve Always Wanted to do, Before They Die

The Twist? They only have a half hour to do it.

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happily single on valentine’s day … sentence starters

“It’s Valentine’s Day, so I’m treating myself.”

“I don’t need you hooking me up tonight, I’m good.”

“Who says I can’t have a delicious, candlelit dinner by myself?”

“My ex hated it when I did this, so guess what I’m doing all day.”

“Why would I be lonely? I’m getting together with friends tonight.”

“Maybe I’ll call him/her/them, maybe I won’t. I’ll see what happens.”

“I bought a huge stuffed bear, so I have all the cuddle buddy I need right here.”

“I’m babysitting for the (name)’s, they haven’t had a Valentine’s night out in years.”

“I need someone to pretend to be my (s/o)… there’s a couples’ spa deal I wanna get in on.”

“You know the best part of Valentine’s Day? …All the chocolate that goes on sale the next day.”

“Everyone keeps trying to set me up with someone tonight, but the only one I need is Netflix.”

“My plans include three boxes of chocolate, a bottle of wine, and a show I’ve been meaning to watch.”

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first-time flirting prompts.

as requested by a lovely nonnie! these are, as mentioned above, more for the first flirtations, but i plan to make another two prompt lists that will be for more long-term relationship flirting and flirting in specific places! i hope you enjoy these!!

“ now, what’s someone as gorgeous as you doing in a place like this? ”

“ can i buy you a drink? ”

“ is this seat taken? ”

“ could i interest you in a cheesy pick-up line, by chance? ”

“ you’re not from around here. i think i’d remember seeing someone like you in these parts… ”

“ mind if i join you? ”

“ it should be illegal to look as good as you do. ”

“ was that a threat, or a promise? ”

“ i don’t know whether to feel honored or frightened that you’re sitting next to me. ”

“ you here for business? or pleasure? ”

“ i’ve been thinking about you. ”

“ i don’t see an engagement ring… you single? ”

“ you come here often? ”

“ sorry, i can’t hear your lovely voice over the music! why don’t we find somewhere a little more quiet? ”

“ you, uh… you got a motel room nearby? ”

“ this is no place for an angel, baby. ”

“ i almost had to ask the bartender for a defibrillator, because you just made my heart skip a beat! ”

“ damn. maybe heaven really is a place on earth. ”

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💘  Valentine’s Day Prompts!   💘

send me  ‘ 💖 ‘  for your muse to ask mine out

send me  ‘ 💖+ ‘  for my muse to ask yours out

send me  ‘ 💍 ‘  for your muse to propose to mine

send me  ‘ 💍+ ‘  for my muse to propose to yours

send me  ‘ 😢 ‘  for your muse to breakup with mine

send me  ‘ 😢+ ‘  for my muse to breakup with yours

send me  ‘ 💋 ‘  for your muse to kiss mine on the lips

send m e ‘ 💋+ ‘  for my muse to kiss yours on the lips

send me  ‘ 💐 ‘  for your muse to give mine a bouquet

send me  ‘ 💐+ ‘  for my muse to give yours a bouquet

send me  ‘ 💌 ‘  for my muse to write yours a love letter

send me  ‘ 🧸 ‘  for your muse to give mine a stuffed toy

send me  ‘ 🧸+ ‘  for my muse to give yours a stuffed toy

send me  ‘ 🍫 ‘  for your muse to give mine a box of chocolate

send me  ‘ 🍫+ ‘  for my muse to give yours a box of chocolate 

send me  ‘ 💛 ‘  for our muses to go on an expensive, fancy date

send me  ‘ 🖤 ‘  for our muses to go on an inexpensive, simple date

send me  ‘ 🕯️ ‘  for our muses to have a romantic, candlelit dinner at home

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first date prompts.

so i made these because honestly, the terror of initiating a ship with someone for the first time is very real and very valid! but first dates are daunting in real life too, so these are explicitly for the people about to go on a first date! i hope you enjoy them!!

[ BREAKFAST ] : our muses go on a breakfast date together.

[ LUNCH ] : our muses go on a lunch date together.

[ DINNER ] : our muses go on a dinner date together.

[ CINEMA ] : our muses go to a movie theatre on a date together.

[ MUSEUM ] : our muses go tk a museum for a date together.

[ STROLL ] : our muses go for a nice, relaxing walk in the park while on a date together.

[ PICNIC ] : our muses go out for a picnic date together.

[ BEACH ] : our muses go to the beach while on a date together.

[ FOREST ] : your muse and my muse go on a hike in the woods for their first date.

[ BAR ] : our muses go out for drinks on a date together.

[ FUNFAIR ] : our muses go out on a date at a local funfair!

[ COFFEE ] : our muses go out together on a date at a coffee shop.

the actual asking.

" would you like to go out with me, some time? "

" we should get drinks together. "

" i'm ordering in pizza for dinner tonight. you wanna join me? "

" what time does your shift end? i can pick you up, we'll get dinner? "

" look... they were a complete asshole to stand you up like this. but the night is still young. why don't you join me/us? i'm/we're headed to a party a few blocks from here, it's meant to be really fun! "

" i can't believe you've never eaten there! come on, i know a guy who works there, we can get a table right this second! "

" i don't... i don't wanna be forward or pushy, but... if you're free some time this week, maybe we could go out? "

" i love flirting with you, but i'd have even more fun dating you. "

" so... i've been invited to this party tonight, and i kinda need a plus one. would you... i mean, do you wanna come with me? "

" i was thinking of going to the movies tonight. you should come! "

" my folks/friends are pestering me to bring a date to this party/wedding, and i know this sounds like a cheesy movie dialogue here, but i was thinking... maybe you'd like to come? "

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