Out of boredom, you decide to take 8-ball lessons. You find Alexa online and schedule lessons. Arriving for your first class, you spot Alexa at the pool table as she expertly sinks a ball. Her focus so intense that she didn’t notice you at first.

Both exchange greetings and she starts to explain the rules. When she finishes, you’re eager to try. You grab the cue stick awkwardly, Alexa noticing. She gently places her hands on yours, coming closer, and softly asks,

"May I help?"