Another uncomfortably silent moment passes as they wait to be seated. The silence continues until they are actually given a table.

"... " Viral hesitated. He'd never been on one of these date things... being an artificial construct created by the spiral king for the sole purpose of oppressing humans wasn't exactly the correct social structure for this... not that he would let her know that. But, Viral had no idea what he was supposed to say.

"... I suppose now is where we make idle small talk and pretend to be interested in what is said."