"Oho... And who might you be ?~"
The person from the other side of the table spoke with such enthusiasm, glee filling up his cup of mirth.
"I'm afraid we haven't introduced ourselves thoroughly... Yet. Please, take a seat and present yourself formally. I'd be lying if I said I'm not very interested in knowing your name~"
That chuckle... haven't you heard it before ?
The moment your colleagues volunteered themselves to set you up for a blind date due to your love life being quote on quote 'tedious,' you expected less, having to anticipate on what you thought, an average classed man. Not some fancy manager from a company many have heard of.
Now, you were even starting to wonder on how your batchmates somehow got to convince an entire executive to participate in this tomfoolery and actually book up a literal appointment. As if dedication wasn't in their vocabulary, anyway.
The guy was extremely intrigued to meet you, clearly, evident by the way he gently handled his words and made sure to not mess up as badly.
Merely taking the chance, that's for sure.
"Did I stutter ? Please, take a seat alongside me, silly !"
Let's see how this would go, no ?
Aventurine motioned for the seat in front of him, eager to finally have a proper conversation with you once and for all.