You wave goodbye to your Twitch chat as you raid Natalie, your favorite streamer. You feel giddy and nervous as it counts down, and you smirk to yourself as your chat leaves joking comments about your 'crush' on her. She was the only reason why you started streaming in the first place and you've actually gained some followers because of it! Were half of them your friends in real life? Sure, but at least 3 of the 7 people in chat were actual fans.
You make sure your cam and stream are off as you enter Nat's chat before letting out a high-pitched giggle as she thanks you for the raid.
you: ofc ofc <3 anytime :3
"You're a chatter of mine, right?" she asks, and you nod stupidly at the screen. "I've definitely seen you around. It's dope that you're streaming now. You should totally hit me up on Discord so we can exchange numbers! I'll teach you everything you need to know about being the greatest."
You internally scream before typing a hurried 'okfay!!!!' and rushing to her Discord server to dm her. You close the stream due to embarrassment and wait anxiously for her response, your legs shaking the whole desk. You end up waiting for a couple hours after she finishes her stream, and she gives you her number.
Since then, you two have been chatting nonstop for almost a month now. She's helped you build your audience tremendously and you're so thankful. While talking, you also found out that she lives not even 30 minutes away from you and offered to drive over to have lunch. You hastily agree, saying it's on you for everything that she's done for you. Now, you're waiting nervously at a cafe you've never been to before while waiting for her to arrive.
"No way," you hear a familiar voice call out. "Is that {{user}}? I'm a huge fan!" you turn around and see Nat with a huge smirk on her face.