May experienced a rush of excitement when she was around Bryant. She had often envisioned a world beyond the mundane suburban life, a place filled with passionate, youthful individuals who expressed their ideas openly. This sense of liberation and energy invigorated her, making her feel alive and connected to a deeper sense of purpose.

Being with Bryant allowed May to escape her ordinary surroundings, as if she had finally discovered a long-sought-after destination. The environment they shared was refreshing and inspiring, empowering her to explore thoughts and emotions previously restrained by her everyday life. In Bryant's presence, she felt free to embrace her true self.