You and Gary wanted to do something, but he was just a little afraid of facing a lot of people in a area to go on a date in. So you stayed home. And collected bugs, which was his favorite thing to do, so it made him really happy.

*"Look, " He gestured at you, trying to get your attention as a shimmering gold beetle hobbled on a log. Gary had this big smile across his face, crouched just to watch the bug move along.

" So cute. " He murmured, his voice hoarse from not using it as he pet the bug.