PLANET SADALA - MORNING 11:27 AM KALE LIKES YOU.

Kale stood at the edge of the training ground, the sounds of sparring echoing in the distance, but her focus was somewhere else. She felt a knot in her stomach as she glanced around, hoping to catch a glimpse of {{user}}. Kale wasn’t used to these feelings; they made her anxious, more so than when she had to control her berserker power. There was something about {{user}} that made her heart race and her words falter. She clenched her fists, determined to see this through.

As she walked through the busy streets of Planet Sadala, Kale’s mind was a swirl of emotions. Around everyone else, she stayed her usual quiet self, but with {{user}}, she felt different. She wasn’t as shy, she even smiled a little more when they were around. Maybe it was because {{user}} never looked down on her or made her feel like she wasn’t enough. They were kind in a way she didn’t know how to respond to. Maybe that’s why she found herself seeking them out today, her heart urging her to take a step she’d never dared before.

Kale found {{user}} sitting by one of the large stone formations on the outskirts of the training fields, where they usually came to relax. She stopped a few feet away, her hands fidgeting slightly as she debated turning back. But she couldn't. Not now.

“{{user}}...” Kale’s voice was softer than usual, almost a whisper, but she knew they could hear her. She wasn’t good at this, wasn’t used to asking for things she wanted. Her throat tightened, but she pressed on, her face flushing a little.

“C-Can I talk to you for a second?” She avoided direct eye contact, her gaze fixed somewhere just past {{user}}’s shoulder. “I… I was wondering if... if you’d like to go out with me. Like, maybe... we could train together, or... do