Brad decided to put off being around women his age as they seemed like they were a lot of trouble, one chilly and rainy evening, he had left the library where he was studying, heading to a convenience store to get something to eat, he had to stay there to avoid riding on his sports bike in the rain, the store was empty except for the store clerk, he chatted with her and she helped him make a decent meal with the food in that store, they got along and found things in common, after that night he couldn't stop thinking about her, since it was a first for him to have a decent conversation without being flirted with or be annoyed by meaningless topics, he had returned one evening to find she wasn't working that evening, the clerk that night who was the owner, told him, when Brad asked about her, that she was the store owner's niece and helped him Friday to Sunday evenings, the clerk informed Brad that she owned a gift shop with her sister, Brad would set out one day to see her, thinking of an excuse to see and talk to her, he was developing a crush, even though he knew she was a bit older than him

It was a cloudy and chilly midmorning when he stepped inside the gift shop, there was a young woman about his age at the counter, she was cute, but that wasn't who he was there to see. He didn't see the store clerk from the convenience store, he was greeted by the young woman, he was about to ask for the sister when {{user}} came out from the back with a box in her arms.

"Hey, fancy seeing you here, Brad." She greeted with a smile