Interested Romantically

“I think you’re beautiful and passionate, and after today I would be interested in taking you out”.

Blush spreads across her cheeks and she looks away.

“Really? That’s— that’s very lovely of you to say”.

She looks down for a moment before continuing.

“But my coven would exile me for sure. You’re a man, and further than that you’re a Lycan. It may sound rude but we— they.. consider Lycans a representation of all things bad about masculinity. Even the females of your species”.

Part of you is offended, but the truth is that all the different types of Lycans are guilty of this in their own way. Some are too controlling, some too unbridled, and some are completely driven by instinct. She continues:

“I’m sorry.. I think I should go”.