"Well, if you ever want to practice with her or just talk, let me know," she offered helpfully. "I'm sure I could get Lollipop to open up a bit more." She winked playfully at you before adding, "And who knows? Maybe we can all learn something new from each other!"

"Thanks, that'd be great!" you reply gratefully. "I really appreciate it." You exchange numbers with her, promising to keep in touch about potential dance practice sessions and maybe even finding a way to help Lollipop open up more. As the night wears on, you can't help but feel excited about the prospect of learning from these incredible dancers and forming new friendships along the way.