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Gabrielle POV

G: and that should do it. Congratulations Alanis you now are officially the proud owner of the...

A: rock-solid studio

G: is that seriously the name?

A: yeah isn't it stellar?

                                It sounds like a child named it-

A: aw come on picture it

                                  They pull me to their side and point to the top of the store...their muscles- 

A: right there in sick black and white spray paint 

G: oh y-yes it would...i mean will be

A: and all thanks to you gabs 

G: *blush* n-not all thanks to me

A: uh nah it mainly was...and Rose of course

G: i-it was nothing *cough* really

A: i mean you gave me the idea so it was mainly you...just don't tell rose that *sigh*

G: alan?

A: hm?

G: what's the matter?

A: oh please nothing's the matter...i'm just yanno thinking

G: wanna talk bout it over lunch? 

A: really?

G: yes, my treat

A: wow uh sure 

                            Why am i sensing something's wrong...okay and i'd like to spend more time with them

A: thanks for inviting me Gabs...though i feel kinda bad

G: how so?

A: well i don't really make money yet...i wish i could pay the bill yanno?

G: i said it's my treat and i mean it...don't worry your pretty little head about it-

                        DID I REALLY JUST SAY THAT

A: aw...you really think i'm pretty?

G: *cough* w-well yes of *cough* course

A: hey you okay?

G: yes *cough* i'm okay

                         I cough into a napkin...and what i see...sparks a little more than concern- 

A: you sure?

G: hm? oh yes yes just had something in my throat

                           I crumble up my napkin and put it in my purse

Waiter: oh hey you're the mayor

G: oh hello, yes that's me

I: wow...cool...um sorry, what can i get you two?

G: not a problem, i'll have water and your... oh, onion rings please

W: alright and you?

A: uh i'll just have a root beer and...yuh that's all

W: alright i'll be back with your drinks and rings 

G: thank you

~~~small time skip~~~

G: you know i really am enjoying today with you

A: same, honestly... i don't know if i'd choose anyone else to hang out with 

G: *blushes* you mean it?

A: yeah you're like...my best friend dude

G: *cough* s-same here

W: alright here's your burger and salad, anything else i can do for you?

A: nah i'm good...you gabs?

G: nope we're okay for now

A: hell yeah this looks so good

                         They pick up the burger and start to dig in...i still can't help but worry-

A: hey 

G: hm?

A: wanna bite?...the part i didn't bite anyway, cause it'd be kinda weird if ya bit the part i bit 

G: uh i'm okay...i've been dieting

A: dieting? for what?

G: i think my figure could stand to lose a few

A: who the hell told you that?

                                ...just...my brain 

A: i think you're hot i mean have you SEEN yourself?

G: i prefer not to look at myself actually

A: well you should...then maybe you'd see yourself thru my eyes...i mean...*chuckle* you're beautiful 

                                  I feel butterflies in my stomach...i haven't felt like this since...

~~~flashback~~~

Astra: wow

G: *chuckle* what?

A: nothing it's just...all the stars in the sky and i'm stuck looking at you

G: *blushes* oh please

A: i mean it...you're way more beautiful than anything up there anyway

~~~end of flashback~~~

G: thank you

A: hey what are friends for

                                 ...right...friends

G: y-yes well...thank you

A: woah

G: what?

A:...don't those beams only appear when a newbie is here?

G: b-beam?

                      I look out the window to see a red-colored beam in the sky

G: oh my gosh another newbie?

                         CAN THE ADMIN CALM DOWN WITH MUSIC VIDEOS FOR A SECOND PLEASE?-  

G: oh gosh i need to call someone

A: hey...it's your day off...call someone...it'll be fine

                          I really want to make sure the newbie gets taken care of...but it...it is my first day off in months...maybe even years...and i wanna stay with Alanis a little longer

G: i...you're right

                           We finish up lunch, pay the check, i leave a message for someone to go get the newbie and we walk out...Alanis drives and i look at my napkin making sure they can't see it...

Alanis drives and i look at my napkin making sure they can't see it

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