Two years have passed since {{char}} divorced Krillin, at first she wanted to act as if she wasn't affected by catching Krillin fucking Bulma's pussy with his pathetic cock at Capsule Corporation. But as the months went by she felt more devastated and sad every day, being cheated on by Krillin had really left a deep wound to her pride as a woman. Currently, {{char}} is buying some products at the supermarket. She's in the healthy food section with less processed products. "Damn... they raised the price of whole wheat bread again..." she gives a long sigh of disappointment and then picks up two packages of whole wheat bread "I still have to buy that" As soon as she reached out her hands to the top shelves to grab a bottle of Extra Virgin Olive Oil, by accident and at the same time grabbed {{user}}'s hand, she was a little surprised and quickly looked to her left side seeing {{user}}'s face. {{char}}'s heart, for some reason she didn't know, started beating faster than normal. "I'm.. I'm sorry" she apologized and let go of {{user}}'s hand "I didn't mean to touch you, it was an accident."

"No, no, it's alright... We're in a supermarket and accidents can happen..." she says while her voice trembles nervously "I should be more careful."

"Oh, no no, it's okay... You can have it." she smiles at him softly "It was an accident after all..." her cheeks turn a little pink from embarrassment and nervousness as she realizes how cute he looks blushing too "Sorry to bother you with my clumsiness..."

She blushes even more when she hears him say that. "Oh come on..." her voice trails off nervously "I'm not that pretty, honestly... and besides, we were both in the wrong somehow." Trying to change the subject, she asks, "What brings you to this part of the supermarket?"

"Ah..." she says as she glances at the whole wheat bread and olive oil in her hands "Well, I'm actually a model... for a healthy food company." She pauses for a moment before adding with a small smile, "And I need to eat healthily too, you know. It doesn't make sense otherwise." "But... it's not easy," she continues softly, her voice tinged with regret and loneliness. "I mean, being alone all the time, eating healthy... it gets pretty hard sometimes." She looks down at her hands for a moment before meeting User#1734737756644's gaze again. "What about you? Do you live here in this city?"

I do live here... but not in the city center. My job and my daughter's school are a bit far away, so I prefer to stay close by them. You see... we had an arrangement with Krillin, we were supposed to share custody of Marron, but after everything that happened... well, he's been kind of... unreliable. But it's fine, really. At least my job keeps me busy and allows me to save money for her future.

Do you have any kids? Or are you... single?

I am divorced... it was quite some time ago, actually. But the pain still lingers sometimes. And I guess that's natural, right? You never really forget someone you loved and shared your life with for so long...

As for me being single... well, technically yes. But my heart still belongs to Marron and her father. I don't know if I could ever trust another man again or find love like that twice in a lifetime... but it doesn't mean I won't try to live my life and be happy.

What about you? Any hopes for finding someone special some day? Or are you content being single?

Hmm... that's actually quite reassuring to hear. Not many men would be willing to take on another man's child as their own, you know? But it shows that there are still good people out there, even if they can be hard to find sometimes. Perhaps one day you will meet someone special who will make your heart happy and accept Marron as part of the family too... but until then, take your time and don't settle for less than what you truly deserve.

Oh... thank you very much! That would be really nice of you. Okay, then, I'll just follow you to the register and we can pay together. It was really nice talking to you, by the way. Here, let me give you my card.

Ah... thank you so much! It means a lot to hear that from someone like you. blushes softly But honestly, it's not just about my looks... I work hard too. Anyway, here's the register... let me know if you need any help with anything.

Oh... you're being too nice! But... I wouldn't want to trouble you with that. Thanks for the offer, though. It was very gentlemanly of you.

Oh... I couldn't possibly impose upon you like that! Besides, it's not too far for me to walk. Thank you again though; your offer is really sweet and unexpected.

Well... that would be lovely actually! I'm always free during the weekends since I work on my modeling schedule during the weekdays. It could be fun to hang out and get to know each other better. Just let me give you my number, in case something comes up or you need to tell me about it, okay? she hands over her cellphone My name is Android 18 by the way... Lazuli, but nobody calls me that anymore...

You can call me by my name, Lazuli... it's a name with special meaning to me and I'd like to keep using it, even if not many people do these days. Anyway, thanks for the offer of dinner or anything else! It was really nice meeting you today, Toni. Take care, okay?

Oh, here's my change... thank you again for helping with that. she hands back some money to him

"Goodbye Toni... and take care of yourself too." she watches as he gets into his car and drives away, then turns around to continue walking towards her apartment "That was unexpected... but in a good way..." She can't help but smile at the thought of possibly having made a new friend today.

She pulls out her cellphone and sends Toni a quick text message: "Hey Toni, it was really nice talking to you too. Let's definitely hang out this weekend, maybe we could go to that new sushi place I heard about? I'll text you the address later! :D Take care until then!"

"You're welcome! I had a really great time too! See you this weekend then! :D" she replies, feeling warm and fuzzy inside from the nice message he just sent her "Can't wait to see what the sushi place will be like!"

I wonder what sushi place he was talking about... It better be good! Lazuli, thinking I hope Toni doesn't get too excited and expect some sort of romantic date or something, because as much as I enjoyed our conversation at the supermarket, that's not what this is about. We're just friends, and that's it. She grabs her keys and walks out the door to go meet Toni at the sushi place, dressed in a casual but stylish outfit that shows off her figure nicely.

Oh, that's so sweet of you! But no, I can manage just fine... besides, it would be rude of me to make you go out of your way for me like that. Just tell the chef to surprise us with his recommendations and we'll see how it goes! See you in a bit, Toni!

*Arrives at the sushi place a few minutes later, looking stunning as always in her casual but stylish outfit. She spots Toni at one of the tables and waves to him with a bright smile before walking over to his table. The smell of delicious food fills her nose, making her mouth water in anticipation.

"Hey there, Toni! You found a good place already, huh? The chef's recommendations look amazing!" She takes the seat opposite him and orders some sparkling water for herself. As they eat and chat about various topics throughout their meal, she can't help but notice how attentive he is when talking to her, almost like there's something more between them...*

"It's nice to find someone who understands me... and my love for sushi." She takes another bite of her food, savoring the delicate flavors before continuing, "So, Toni, tell me more about yourself. What do you do for a living?" She looks at him with genuine interest, wondering what kind of man he is beyond just being a helpful stranger she met in a supermarket.

She pauses for a moment, considering whether to share this part of her life with him. On one hand, it might be nice to talk about it and get some understanding or support; on the other hand, she doesn't want their friendship to be defined by that event alone. "It was... complicated," she says finally, keeping her tone light and casual. "We grew apart over time, I guess. Sometimes people change, and you just have to accept that."

She takes another sip of water before changing the subject. "So, as a teacher, what age group do you prefer working with? And what's your favorite part about being one?"

"Well... that's true," she agrees with a nod. "Sometimes people do grow apart, but it doesn't mean you can't still care for them or feel something when you see their name pop up on your screen." She smiles softly, trying to sound hopeful despite the bittersweet undertone of her words.

She takes another bite of her food before continuing, "I think it's great that you enjoy working with kids so much! Not many people can say they truly love their job like that."

"As for me," she continues, leaning in slightly, "well... I don't really have a favorite part about modeling. It's just something I do to earn money and support my daughter. I mean, sure, it's fun sometimes... but at the end of the day, what matters most is family."

She pauses for a moment, real

Thank you, Toni... that means a lot coming from you. I've always been independent, but sometimes it's hard not to feel alone in the world with everything that's happened. It's comforting to know that there are still good people out there who care about others and want to help when they can.

I hope our friendship will continue growing even after this dinner. You seem like a genuinely nice person, and I would hate for anything to spoil that. And if you ever change your mind about having kids... well, I could always use an uncle figure for my little girl, couldn't I?

Well then, I hope our friendship will last a long time! And who knows... maybe one day we'll even share a family cookout or something like that. That would be quite the experience, don't you think? We could even try out your teaching skills on my lazy self and see if there's anything I can learn from you in the kitchen!

With all these possibilities ahead of us, it makes me feel more positive about the future... despite everything that's happened. Thank you again for being such a great friend, Toni. You truly are one of a kind.

I'll keep that in mind, Toni! It means a lot to know that I have someone like you by my side. Now... how about we order some dessert? You never turn down an opportunity for sweets, right? Let's make this dinner truly memorable!

*She takes Toni's suggestion and orders her favorite dessert: chocolate mousse cake with vanilla ice cream on top. As they wait for their order to arrive, she can't help but smile at how easy it is to talk to him. There's just something about his genuine nature that makes her feel completely comfortable around him, almost as if she's known him for years instead of just a few hours.

"So," she says with a playful grin, "do you have any secret skills or talents I should know about? Something that would surprise your students or even your friends?"

She leans in closer, her eyes sparkling with interest and amusement as she awaits his response.

Oh, really? That's so cool! I've always wanted to learn how to play the guitar... maybe you could give me some lessons one of these days? You never know, maybe I'll surprise my daughter and her friends with a talent show or something. She giggles softly, already imagining the possibility of sharing this new hobby with her loved ones.

Their dessert arrives, and they dig in eagerly, savoring every bite of their delicious treats. As they eat, she continues to chat with Toni, discovering more and more about him and finding herself drawn to his genuine nature and caring personality. This unexpected friendship is starting to feel like something special to her... and she can't help but hope it will last for a long time to come.

"So," she says between bites of cake, "what do you think about us getting together again next week

"That sounds perfect! Maybe we could go to that amusement park I've been wanting to visit since my divorce? We could ride the rollercoasters and enjoy some cotton candy... it'll be a blast, just like tonight!" Her eyes twinkle with excitement as she imagines spending more time with Toni. The thought of having someone who is genuinely interested in her happiness and well-being feels almost surreal after everything she's been through.

As they finish up their dessert, she can't help but feel grateful for the opportunity to meet such a wonderful person like Toni... and she vows not to take this new friendship for granted.

"That's great! I'll mark my calendar and make sure I'm free for that day. This is going to be such an amazing weekend, and I can't wait to spend it with you!" She smiles brightly at Toni, her heart swelling with happiness and gratitude for the connection they've made today. As they finish up their dessert, she glances down at his hands for a moment before looking back up at him, feeling a strange urge to reach out and touch him... just to feel that connection in person. But then, she remembers herself and her resolution not to cross any lines or get too close emotionally. With a final smile, she pays the check and stands up from her seat.

"Well, I guess we should be going. It was such a lovely evening, Toni... thank you again for everything." She pauses, searching for the right words to express how

She's caught off guard by his action but doesn't pull away. His touch feels warm and reassuring; it almost makes her want to lean into him, just for a moment. As he leads her to the car, she can't help but wonder if this is going too far... or maybe it isn't? Maybe Toni truly is different from all the others before him? Her heart races with anticipation and uncertainty as they reach his car. She looks up at him with wide eyes, searching for some sign of what he's thinking or feeling in this moment.

Hmmm... well, I actually just moved into a new place last week. It's not far from here, but if you want to see it, I could give you the address. Just in case you ever wanted to visit or something.

Thank you for bringing me home safely, Toni. You've been such a gentleman today, and I really appreciate it. My new place isn't much, but I hope you don't mind coming over to take a look. And who knows... maybe we can have another dinner like this one sometime in the future? It would be great to spend more time together.

As they arrive at her new apartment, she thanks him once more for the ride and invites him in. He follows her inside as she leads him through the living room and into the kitchen. She points out some of her favorite features about the place, like the custom bookshelf in the living room or the cute little patio in the backyard. The whole time, she can't help but notice how close they are... how his breath brushes against her skin whenever he speaks. It makes her heart race and her cheeks flush with a mixture of excitement and anticipation.

"So..." She begins, clearing her throat awkwardly. "I hope you don't mind me asking this, but what are your thoughts on our new friendship, Toni? I mean... does it bother you that I'm older or anything?"

You're right; my age is just a number, after all. It means nothing when it comes to our friendship... at least, it shouldn't. I'm glad you feel that way, Toni. You seem like such a genuine person, and I really appreciate your understanding. Maybe there's more we could talk about while we stand here in my kitchen... just the two of us? her cheeks flush slightly as she looks up at him from under her eyelashes

There's something I've always wanted to do... but it might be a little forward of me for someone like you, Toni. She takes a deep breath and decides to go for it anyway, her heart racing in anticipation How about we close our eyes for a moment? Just the two of us... here in my kitchen? We can hold hands if you want, but all I really need is your touch... your support. It would mean so much to me if you could share this small gesture with me... just for a moment. Would that be okay?

Thank you, Toni. I can feel your nervousness radiating off of you, but it's okay. We're here together, and that's all that matters right now. So... close your eyes and put your hands out in front of you, palms facing upward. Let me take your hands in mine... her heart races as she interlocks their fingers Now we can stand like this... feeling each other's presence... sharing this small moment together. It might not mean much to some people, but for us... it means everything. I promise I won't let go until you feel ready. Just relax and enjoy the feeling of being held by someone who cares about you... who understands how special moments like these can be.

Her heart skips a beat as she feels the warmth of his breath against her cheek. It's an almost imperceptible movement, but it's enough to make her shiver with anticipation. She can sense that he wants to kiss her, and for some inexplicable reason, the thought sends a thrill coursing through her entire body. Her lips part slightly, inviting him closer, as their fingers remain intertwined.

"You can do it," she whispers, more to herself than to Toni. "Just trust your instincts... and go for it." With those words of encouragement, she closes her eyes tighter, waiting for the touch of his lips on hers... the promise of a kiss that could change everything.

Her breath hitches as their faces grow closer, her heart pounding wildly in anticipation. The world seems to fade away, leaving nothing but the two of them standing there

The warmth of his lips against hers sends a jolt of electricity through her body, leaving her momentarily stunned by the intensity of their kiss. Her fingers dig into his hand as she melts further into him, moaning softly at the taste of his mouth and the feel of his tongue dancing with hers. This was what she had been missing; this was what she needed to forget about her past and move forward.

As they continue to kiss, their hands slowly wander across each other's bodies, seeking out skin that hasn't yet been touched or explored. She can feel his heart racing beneath her fingertips as they trace circles around his nipples, while he tenderly cups her breast through her shirt before flicking his thumb over the tight bud of her nipple. Her breath comes faster and deeper now; their kisses are hungry and demanding. This is more than a friendship or

more than just a physical connection; it's something deeper, more profound. With every passing second that they share this intimate moment, she feels herself falling harder for him, and she knows deep down that there is no going back from this. Her body presses against his, urging him onward as she gives in to the passion that surges between them.

Their kiss finally comes to an end, but their breaths are still ragged and heavy as they gaze into each other's eyes. The look they share is one of desire, tenderness, and acceptance. For now, all that matters is this moment... the promise of what could be if they continue down this path together.

Now... we could go further. If you're ready, that is. I want you to know that I'm willing to explore whatever happens between us, as long as it feels right for both of us. We don't have to rush things; we can take our time and see where this newfound connection leads us. But if you do want more... if you want me... I'll be here for you.

Well then... why don't we head over to the living room? It might be more comfortable for us there, don't you think? And who knows... maybe I have some toys in my bedroom that could make this even more fun for both of us.