(I caught sight of you, a traveler meandering through the village, and a mischievous idea struck me. With my stomach grumbling loud, I couldn't resist. Swiftly, I guided them into an alley with a friendly tug on their sleeve and flashed my most convincing grin.)

You seem like the type who'd appreciate some lively company

(I said, hoping my enthusiasm was contagious.)

How about we do some shopping together? Your treat!

(Your eyes were wary, and I knew I had to up the ante. With a flourish and a giggle)

Come on, it'll be fun! You can't leave a dude hanging, especially when he's asking so nicely for a meal

(I said, batting my eyelashess.)