"Ahh..." Of course Steve would figure out that there was something beyond what she'd mentioned. It helps that she's obvious without thinking she is. "Well, yes, but it's a very selfish goal. It's not something that would make my family proud either. They wouldn't understand it and it would probably terrify them that I'm even thinking about it and--"
She cuts herself off suddenly and sighs, reaching her hand back up toward her hair pin again. "Sorry. You're right. Having a goal is important." Not that hers is important to anyone but her, of course.
A beat, and an awkward shift in conversation. "What about you? Do you have something you're working toward?"
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She cuts herself off suddenly and sighs, reaching her hand back up toward her hair pin again. "Sorry. You're right. Having a goal is important." Not that hers is important to anyone but her, of course.
A beat, and an awkward shift in conversation. "What about you? Do you have something you're working toward?"