giovanni | vanadis
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"hi, this is i scream-"
"hello."
"i-is this you, giovanni?"
"as far as i know, yeah that's my name."
"oh. so... how's your day been?"
"fine. yours?"
"fine, too. it's twelve noon. have you taken your lunch already?"
he chuckled,
"why are you suddenly asking me those questions?""what? what's wrong with it?"
"it's weird. hearing it from you."
"wow. is it that bad hearing it from me? i-i'm just a citizen who's concerned of your well-being, y-you know."
"hmm, okay. it's just... unusual."
she laughed,
"okay, okay! i'll stop, now.""so have you taken your lunch?"
"what?! so you're the one asking me that question now? really, giovanni?"
"what? what's wrong with it?"
"so we're just basically going in circles here."
"i'm asking you, vanadis, don't change the topic."
"fine. i haven't taken my lunch yet, DAD."
he snorted,
"take your lunch now.""okay, DAD."
"eat a lot, sweetheart."
"Damn you."
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