"My name is Wine,"
"I am Eiswein,"
Wine and Eiswein finally introduce themselves
"Hello. My name is Sherry,"
With a rather shy smile
And soft-spoken words
The introduction is returned
"What kind of drinks do you like?"
Acting as a host,
Tinto ushers them to sit in the living room
"Water,"
"Water is fine,"
"A glass of water, if you don't mind,"
"Four glasses of water. Got it,"
Tinto walks away
Presumably, to the kitchen
Left to their own device
Wine immediately poses the question
"Will you be my friend?"
Understandably,
Sherry is shocked
"You want to...befriend me?"
"Yes,"
Wine nods surely
Sherry frowns slightly
Also sadly
"Why?"
Genuinely,
Wine tells her
"I want to be your friend, so..."
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Deliberately, aim for...
Short StoryGiven choices, the goal is to achieve, at least, a pleasant ending. She may be naive She has a purpose She won't falter Cover: Mystic Messenger / Cheritz [This is an Original Story, not a Fanfiction or Translation]