Eighty-seven - Thesis

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[10:23am] 07/01/23

Charles: Help

Eric: What's up?

Charles: It's Thesis time

Charles: My students have to start writing their Thesis'

Charles: so I get badgered constantly

Charles: and I have to stay after school

Charles: When I just want to collapse into your arms

[10:45]

Eric: Reason five thousand why I didn't go into teaching

Charles: :'(

Charles: I want a hugggg

Eric: What time will you be home?

Charles: I'm not sure

Eric: Do you want me to pick you up?

[11:01am]

Charles: No don't worry, it's alright

Charles: how's your day darling? Sorry I've talked too much

Eric: Shit

Charles: What's up sweetheart?

Eric: Paperwork, a shit ton of paperwork

Eric: I hate new year

Eric: you don't have to be sorry Charles, you didn't talk too much. I like listening to you talk

Charles: you do?

Eric: yes, it calms me

Charles: Even if I'm complaining?

Eric: yes

Charles: I have to go now

Eric: ok, I love you

Charles: I love you too

[12:04pm]

Eric: So what do you have to do with your students later?

Charles: Well I have to answer all their questions about their Thesis'

Eric: When are they due in?

Charles: I can't remember the exact date but it's in about 6 months time

Eric: Wow

Charles: It's not fun

Eric: Very impressive

Charles: I think I have my thesis somewhere...

Eric: can I read it?

Charles: Sure, if you want, I'll have to find it first

Eric: I can look when I get back

Eric: do you know where it would be?

Charles: possibly on my bookshelf

Eric: I can't wait to read it, what topic is it on?

Charles: It's on cystic fibrosis

Eric: that's interesting, quite an uncommon condition compared to others

Charles: yeah

Eric: Is it true that certain medication costs over $100K a year

Charles: yes, it is true

Eric: holy shit

Charles: Yep, thank goodness Eleanor earns 6 figures

Eric: Wait...she has...

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