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[text conversation between camila and lauren]

lauren | 1:05 pm
heyyyyyy i just woke up
contact info sent
i forgot to send you dinah's number last night

camila | 1:08 pm
i messaged her on facebook and got it from her
but thanks lauren

lauren | 1:08 pm
oh okay
well, it was nice meeting you

camila | 1:08 pm
wait
i don't want our conversation to end
maybe we could be friends? our friends obviously get along...

lauren | 1:09 pm
we don't know anything about each other

camila | 1:09 pm
so? we could
all good friendships have to start somewhere
hi i'm camila, i'm 20, i'm studying psychology, and my favorite disney movie is tangled

camila | 1:10 pm
see? it's simple

lauren | 1:11 pm
okay then...
i'm lauren, i'm 21... i'm double majoring in gender studies and english
my favorites are the little mermaid and mulan. mulan is a bad bitch

camila | 1:12 pm
have you been to disney world?

lauren | 1:12 pm
yeah when i was younger. have you?

camila | 1:13 pm
yes i love it there
when my parents moved to the us they actually told me it was because we were going to disney world

lauren | 1:13 pm
that sounds like such a special memory
where did you move from?

camila | 1:15 pm
havana, cuba
my dad came over a few years later. he actually swam through a river to meet my mom and i here

lauren | 1:15 pm
he sounds really brave wow
also i'm cuban too!! do you speak spanish?

camila | 1:15 pm
si. ¿y tú?

lauren | 1:16 pm
i speak spanglish with my mom, so i'm not entirely fluent
but yes i do!
¿qué aspecto tienes?

camila | 1:20 pm
well... i'm in the car right now
so this is kinda blurry lol

 i'm in the car right nowso this is kinda blurry lol

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lauren | 1:21 pm
you're literally so gorgeous mama

camila | 1:22 pm
thank u!!!! i'm honored omg
especially coming from someone as pretty as you

lauren | 1:22 pm
i'm flustered

camila | 1:22 pm
don't be humble
i'm sure people tell you you're gorgeous all the time

lauren | 1:24 pm
not the ones i'd like to call me gorgeous though
that's neither here nor there
where are you going?

camila | 1:24 pm
my abuelita's house
she's making plantains for the new year

lauren | 1:25 pm
plan FUCKING tains
why wasn't i invited?

camila | 1:25 pm
you didn't even want to be friends 20 minutes ago

lauren | 1:26 pm
you've got me there
but my heart lies with pretty girls and plantains

camila | 1:26 pm
guess you missed your shot!

lauren | 1:27 pm
...with which one?

camila | 1:27 pm
figure it out

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