05-25-2020, 05:54 AM
That was kind of cheap, Rose realized, but she smiled and looked down all the same. She knew she was rather plain, but there was no harm in this flattery, and it was nice to have someone notice her for a change. "Thank you," she said and she took a small bite from the pastry. "Hmm... It's delicious!" If she had been a little bolder, she would have said something like 'not bad for a handsome baker'. But she was not experienced at flirting, and it was too forward to get it past her lips.