Bethany stopped as soon as she heard him call out to her, a startled look on her face. Honestly, this may have been the first time the man had even said one word to her - and now there were five. In a question.
She is so surprised that she just looks at him questioningly before she blinks and remembers she should respond, "Oh, yes, er. If you may ... what?"
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She is so surprised that she just looks at him questioningly before she blinks and remembers she should respond, "Oh, yes, er. If you may ... what?"