Male | Female
Main character | Secondary character"Because denial is easier than facing the truth."
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"I'm having the worst hangover ever!"
"Are you okay? How are you dealing with the trauma-"
"Woah, slow down. What trauma?"
"You don't remember?"
"Remember what?"
"You called me last night. You were drunk."
"Okay... What did I tell you?"
"No-nothing,"
"Then what trauma were you talking about?"
"Last night, you told me that you're... grandpa died and that you miss him."
"Oh. Yeah, he did. I do miss him. That was why I drank too much."
"You know, since you're going through a hard time, I'm gonna cheer you up."
"You're always cheering me up."
"Of course. What kind of a rescuer would I be if I knew my princess was in distress and didn't offer my hand?"
"You know, that's why I call you My Charming Rescuer. You always save the situation with your charm."
"It's what I do."
"But I doubt your charms will work this time."
"I'm hurt. When did I ever fail at cheering you up?"
"I don't think you'll uplift my mood. So don't even bother."
"Too bad then. I was gonna give you my physical description. Suit yourself."
"No, wait-"
Beep. Beep.
"I know I was too harsh, but I'll distract her this way."
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