This is the 1st chapter in the Monster Myths series.
Choices which have been struck through indicate that either you die there or game over.
If you are looking for a preferred path to follow, I have highlighted those choices. It will help you to get the high score.
Starting stats - Life: 10, Cool: 0, Ratings: 0
Choice 1
1 Just ask him already (Cool +1)
2 Stare awkwardly (Cool -1) [Achievement: Awk! Awk! Awkward.]
3 Keep your mouth shut
Choice 2
1 Hit 'em with confidence (Cool +2)
2 Ask some questions (Cool +1)
3 Just say yes and move on
Choice 3
1 Go with him (Cool +1, Life -2)
2 Let him go