[Tadhana]

She was used to bumping into people as she read, even shouting (and cursing) at her. Usually, she just walked on without paying heed to the shouted expletives aimed at her. Placed emphasis on usually. This time though, her celebrity gossip reading pleasure was rudely interrupted as she heard somebody shout "Watch it!" and a hand roughly pulls her back to reality, making her almost drop the magazine in the process.

"How rude", she almost blurted out. But even somebody as dense as her had some sense propriety, so she kept herself from doing so. She turned around to see the person who dared disturb her only to find herself looking up, way up to a guy in some sort of cowboy outfit. "Oh, the rodeo's in town early?", she almost wanted to say. But instead, she only uttered a quick "Yes?", as she stared blankly and inquiringly at him.