they're basically opposite versions of your character. but you don't have to do the thing.)
[ there's a flicker of recognition across her face, and she grins. ] The Four Seasons? With Frankie Valli? [ she laughs. ] I can't say I'm overly familiar, but I've read about your group in history books about this place. It's an honor.
[ and then, a pause. ] They're not all bad. Not exactly the most desirable places to go, but - once you get used to strange things happening, it doesn't exactly matter where they happen.
Yeah, that's me -- wait, what do you mean history books?
Look, that's just it. I don't want strange things happening to me, I just want to keep doing what I've been doing. When you go to these places you're, like, stuck there, right? I got kids at home and a career to worry about.
I - um. [ a short laugh. all that time spent around has gotten her used to the whole timeline thing. ] I have a feeling I might be from your future.
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They say you don't have much choice in the matter, but I don't believe that. People appear and disappear from these places all the time - who's to say that won't happen to you?
[His face falls.] You too, huh? Is everyone around here from the future? ... Say, uh, what do those history books say about us? I'm guessing we get pretty famous if we make history, yeah?
Hey, you're the one who brought up history books. What's your name, anyway? Not really a fair conversation since you already know who I am but all I know about you is that you're from the future and I'm guessing not America.
what if i just lure you to eway tho
[ she tilts her head. ]
There's always the chance you might get lucky. Most of the people I've met have somebody else with them - at least one other.
I looked at it and it looks super confusing. ._.
[Just, you know, a small band. Maybe you've heard of them. Only a household name, no big.]
So you think it might work out okay?
it is actually hecka easy in practice. what are you confused about.
And of course I do. In my experience, things like this have a way of working themselves out.
Idk I read the premise and I'm just confused. And everyone has mirror journals what is that about???
So they're not bad places, these games?
basically it's just wonderland. the end. and not EVERYONE has mirror journals. but if you do -
[ there's a flicker of recognition across her face, and she grins. ] The Four Seasons? With Frankie Valli? [ she laughs. ] I can't say I'm overly familiar, but I've read about your group in history books about this place. It's an honor.
[ and then, a pause. ] They're not all bad. Not exactly the most desirable places to go, but - once you get used to strange things happening, it doesn't exactly matter where they happen.
I see I see.
Look, that's just it. I don't want strange things happening to me, I just want to keep doing what I've been doing. When you go to these places you're, like, stuck there, right? I got kids at home and a career to worry about.
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[ JUST A HUNCH. ]
They say you don't have much choice in the matter, but I don't believe that. People appear and disappear from these places all the time - who's to say that won't happen to you?
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[As if his ego needs to get any bigger...]no subject
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[Cause, you know, the accent and all.]
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[ dreary sigh. ]
My name's Belle.
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