"I don't mind at all," Mira replied, grateful that she had someone to talk to. They maneuvered their way through the other people and pieces of furniture to one of the tables that was farther back in the cafe. It was a large one - if more people wanted to, they could join them there.
He lets her sit first, then takes a seat across from her.
"All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost."
Cornyx nods in greeting, scooting over to give her more room.
"All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost."
"All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost."
Mira also moved over just a bit to give the newcomer some more space. She didn't need to, but she wasn't sure what she should say and doing that was the next best thing. After an unsettling few minutes of silence passed where no one said or ate anything, Mira decided to take matters into her own hands.
"Um, where are you two from? I'm from Wildegate, Connecticut. It's a small town that no one ever really hears about."
"I moved to the bay area in California a few years ago," he replies. "B-b-b-before that I lived in Maryland."
"All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost."
"I went to Maryland once with my family," Mira recalled, though the memories were vague. "I think we were visiting some relatives. I'm not sure. It was when I was pretty little. How about you, Skyla?"
"All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost."
"All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost."
