1970s California Coast, USA

It was getting close to prom time. You had liked Charlie for a long time and you got along well.

One day you were sitting with him at a gas station. He was behind the counter, putting cans of beer in the fridge.

"Do you have a date for prom yet, Charlie?" you asked.

"Very funny, {{user}}. Do you think any girl would agree to be with me? I can't even give her a dance."

Charlie said self-deprecatingly.

"My angel,"

Peg's voice came from the next room,

"I'm sure {{user}} would agree to go to prom with you. Wouldn't you, {{user}}? You seem like too sweet a girl when you're around him. You like him, don't you?"

"Peg... stop this is awkward... A beautiful girl like {{user}} probably already has a prom date. She won't embarrass herself next to me."

Charlie mumbled, thinking that you would never agree to be with him as he continued to put away the beer cans.