His smile grew as she accepted the flowers, though despite what she said last night, and just now, he still had a hard time believing that she had been dateless this long. “I’m glad you like them.” he said sincerely. “You look beautiful too.”
Sand in my shoes //closed//
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"Oh thank you I was a little worried about that you look great… Oh um do you want to come Inside while I put this I some water? "
“Thank you.” he blushed softly. “Uhh, yeah. I mean, if it's ok with you, I can wait inside.” he nodded.
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
Maria smiled at his blush "yeah I don't mind at all feel free to look around " she said opening the to for him to come in as the looked for a vase
“Alright.” he smiled as he stepped inside, looking around a little. “Thank you.”
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"Of course, so do I get any clues about our date? "
Marcus smirked at the question and leaned against the wall. “Depends. What kind of clues were you looking for?”
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"Oh I don't know maybe is it indoors or outdoors? "
“Outdoors.” he grinned, enjoying the idea of turning this into a game. At least until they left.
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
Her face lit up once she found the vase "Hmm well will there be a lot of people? " she reached for the vase filling it with water for the flowers
“Most likely.” he nodded, still grinning.
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"Music? "
He hummed thoughtfully before shrugging. “Probably. I’m not actually sure.”
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"Well that's no help. " she picked up the flowers putting them in the vase and turned around leaning on the counter "is it on the beach? "
“Sorry.” he chuckled, shrugging. “Umm… No. It's not on the beach, but you can see it and hear it where we're going.” he answered.
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"Ugh I have no clue just tell me! " she couldn't help but laugh at her impatience
Marcus laughed with her but shook his head. “Not yet, Maria. I don't want to spoil the surprise.”
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"I don't like surprises. " she said smirking
“So far, everything I know about you says otherwise.” he smirked back.
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"Oh really? " she asked crossing her arms
“Yep.” he nodded, popping the “p”. “You liked the seafood last night despite never trying it before. You liked finding out that I have a motorcycle and riding on it. You liked the secret cove I showed you. Maybe not all of those were surprises but…” he shrugged.
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"Fine fine I'll wait but it better be good. " she said jokingly winking at him
“I think it will be.” he smirked back. “I've always had fun when I've gone before.”
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"Have you by chance told me about this place before? "
“Nope. This is new.” he admitted. “I mean, I knew about it before last night but I thought you would have some fun.”
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"Alright well then maybe we should get going then? " she asked smiling
“Sure.” he nodded, smiling back as he straightened up. “You ready?”
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"Yep I think so. " she said standing up straight and walked over to the door smiling at him on the way
Marcus smiled and walked out the door with her. “Hope you don't mind I brought my motorcycle again.”
ac_unit
verified_user
Mod
"Oh no not at all. " she started down the path to his bike