A girl who had been eyeing a chance to strike up a conversation with Sylvia glanced her way, but apparently feeling outclassed, she awkwardly retreated to her friends.

Once inside the theater, an attendant came over, delivering popcorn and a steaming cup of hot cocoa.

Sylvia leaned towards Gabriel, whispering with a giggle, "Good thing we didn't buy anything!"

Her eyes sparkled with a hint of mischievous delight, her complexion creamy and her demeanor flirtatiously sweet, compelling him to playfully pinch her cheek. "All this joy over a tub of popcorn?" Sylvia teased, "You have no idea, businessmen are always so shrewd!"

Gabriel chuckled, neither agreeing nor disagreeing.

As the theater lights dimmed and the film began, the rustling whispers around them gradually subsided.

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Unable to contain herself, Sylvia doubled over with laughter, at times turning to rest her head on Gabriel's shoulder, her face flushing red with mirth and tears nearly springing from her eyes.

Gabriel gazed into her eyes, wrapping an arm around her, inviting her to laugh even more freely.

Sylvia noticed a young couple sitting in front of them locked in a kiss, utterly lost in each other

glanced at the couple, whispering into his ear, "Maybe we ought to experience what others do when they watch a movie, to

looked up at him, her gaze traveling from his eyes to

hand blocked her view, "Stop

hand away, still gazing up at him, her eyes watery and earnest in a way that tugged

face, and leaned

him eagerly, eyes closed,

second half of the movie

real essence of a

out, it was well past midnight, the world outside silent and chilly. Gabriel said, "Stay

knew she

car was parked by a barbecue joint a half-hour

go, "No, let's walk together. Don't leave me

her stubbornness, Gabriel moved to take off his coat, but Sylvia shook

deeply, then softly instructed, "Wait for

off, crossing the street to enter a designer

a new scarf in hand. He wrapped it snugly around her, took her hand, and together they

streets were nearly empty, but Sylvia felt an exhilarating buzz, perhaps from the novelty of

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