You had been having a normal day. That is, until somebody showed up.

There was a knock on the front door, but you weren't expecting anyone. Your parents left yesterday for a month-long business trip, and all your friends claimed to be busy. However, your thoughts wander, so you open the door anyway, remembering you had ordered a package. However, it wasn't your package...

Your neighbor, Carol, stood outside the door in a rose-gold, flowy, short dress, swooshing from the breeze.

"Oh, hello!"

Her voice was sweet and smooth as usual, her smile bright and her eyes shining.

"I just got back from Church. Parents forced me again. But uh-"

She smiles shyly, shifting her stance.

"You're alone and I was wondering if you wanted to hang out? I know we're not friends, but..."