[ WP ] [ CW ] Make me fall in love with a character in 200 words or less .

`` She's always messing with her hair, that one strand that flops in front of her face. I remember her brother's wedding, she was cross-eyed and raspberry-lipped to blow it out of her eyes. She was at it for a few minutes before she noticed me watching... We're going to Venice this Spring. Our seats are reserved already. We ate ramen every Tuesday to help save up,'' Theo grinned and looked at his feet, `` I'm gon na buy her something nice there. 
 
 `` She hates the way she pigeons her feet when she's anxious. It reminds her of her mother. She hates her mother, or at least that's what she says. I never believed it, not with the way she made all her mom's recipes, stowed them in the same cardbox, followed them to a T. I remember the quiche she made for my birthday. It was awful and blackened. But that was my fault, I kept her from it when she humored me with a dance across the kitchen floor. She was always dancing...'' He looked up with wet eyes. 
 
 The room fell silent as his voice faded. He pulled in a breath and kissed her forehead, then turned from the casket. 

