Dana | Charles | Lee
*DING DONG*"I have been looking for this magazine for days and this is where I find? Under your stas— Ooh, Dana, my dear, welcome. Come inside."
"Hi, Mrs. William"
"Dana! Don't be so formal now, call me Lee"
"How have you been .... Lee?"
"Definitely better than you two for sure. Hahaha."
"..."
"I was actually expecting you sooner you know"
"Mom, I'm not going for a week, Jesus. You've gone mad. I'm—"
*looks at Dana**looks at Charles*
"I'm going back to my room"
*rushes upstairs**sighs*
"Go on, go on"
*nudges Dana**goes up unsure and waits outside his door*
"It's okay. I can do this. It's just saying sorry for being stupid and reckless and –"
*door swings open*
"Emotionless"
*cringes*
"Right.. yeah.. emotionless"
"Come in"
*Follows him inside*
"Don't stand there awkwardly, sit on my bed and make yourself comfortable"
"Uh... yeah sure"
*ruffles through his duffel bag and pulls out a dorrito*
"Here have some"
".... Thanks"
"You want any drink? Soda?"
"No. I'm good"
*Nods and sits by his windows*
"You going somewhere?"
"Oh yes. Me and my friends are going camping. The climate is good and the study load isn't that much yet so we figured we should go out and enjoy"
"That's nice"
"Yeah"
"..."
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