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label chapter_11:
play music 'audio/OST/to_swagger.ogg' fadein 1.0
scene room anon day alt
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"The next day I was about ready to get to school when Fang stopped me at the door."
"I told her I felt fine, but when I crumbled after she poked my ribcage I decided she had a compelling argument to stay."
"Fang and I ended up just watching movies and playing Xrox all day."
pause .5
"I don’t think I’ve ever seen Fang this morose, though."
"Didn’t want to pry too much, even if we’re dating now."
"Although I have a distinct hunch it’s related to the band and Trish."
pause .5
scene outside school
show anon neutral at acenter
with fade
pause .5
"Today though, I bit my tongue through Fang’s chest-poke test and she let me go."
"I know she’d stayed the day before to keep an eye on me, but she still didn’t want to go today."
"I made her promise not to start ‘preening’ again before I left."
"I know picking up her missed homework will cheer her right up."
"Now that I finally have some time to myself I can properly address something I’ve been meaning to."
pause .5
"The alarms."
pause .5
"{i}*ahem*{/i}"
play ambient 'audio/effects/alarmClicheloop.ogg' fadein .69
show dimmer_light behind anon with Dissolve(.25)
"A GIRL IS STAYING IN MY HOUSE HOW DID THIS HAPPEN!"
pause .5
stop ambient fadeout .69
hide dimmer_light with dissolve
pause .5
"How did I go from never being in a relationship to having a chick sleep over in less than two days?!"
show anon sad with dissolve
"{cps=*.2}Ohhhh {/cps}fuck if anybody finds out{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"Fang’s Father, Naser, Trish, all collectively splattering me on a wall."
pause .5
"It’s not like I can ask for advice, either!"
"The only other people I can ask are all hopelessly single and probably living off government benefits!"
"My heartbeat doing Fang’s chest poke test from the inside is a good indicator I need to calm the fuck down."
pause .5
show anon neutral with dissolve
"Just{cps=*.1}...{/cps} get through today and check out some romance manga on the way home."
pause .5
stop music fadeout 4
play ambient 'audio/effects/school loop.ogg' fadein 3
scene hallway
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.7
with Fade(1, 0, 1)
pause .5
"The school is as rowdy as ever."
"Somehow, nobody confronts me about the events of two days ago."
pause .5
"Man, the people here move on fast."
pause .5
"Maybe I should take the side route, getting bumped would probably feel like getting gored."
"It’s a roundabout way to reach my locker, but I got plenty of time."
pause .5
Nas "There you are!"
show anon neutral flip with Dissolve(.25)
"I turn to see Naser pushing through the crowd of students towards me."
"At least I can talk to him about the whole situation."
"Or ask him for advice as well on how to handle Fang."
pause .5
stop ambient fadeout 3
play music 'audio/OST/punk_revamp.ogg' fadein 1.0
show dimmer_light behind anon with Dissolve(.25)
"Wait."
"Naser’s sister, Fang."
pause .5
"The Fang who skipped school and is spending the day at my apartment."
"And never went home for the past two days."
pause .5
show anon concerned flip
hide dimmer_light
with Dissolve(.25)
"Suddenly I feel like a fish being circled by a very Naser-shaped shark."
"How do I even begin to explain to him?"
show naser angry:
yalign 0.1 xalign -0.8
show naser:
easein_cubic 1 xalign -0.4
with dissolve
pause .5
A "Uh, h-hey, Naser. What’s-"
show naser:
easeout_cubic 0.5 xalign 0.3
pause .5
hide anon
show naser elbow:
easein_elastic 0.75 xalign 1.1
play sound 'audio/effects/lockerSmash.ogg'
with hpunch
"Naser grabs me by the jacket and shoves me against the wall of lockers."
play sound 'audio/effects/slapstickpunch.ogg'
A "ARGH MY EVERYTHING!" with vpunch
Nas "{i}Where the hell is Fang?{/i}"
A "Woah, hey! I can-"
Nas "She ditched with you the other day and hasn’t come home since."
Nas "Do you know what I’ve had to put up with because of you? {i}Everything{/i} you do with Fang is {i}my fault{/i} for letting it happen!"
Nas "You’re lucky she texted me yesterday, Dad was about ready to file a missing person report for her."
A "Look, Naser. Let me explain."
Nas "You better, before I drag your ass home and make you tell it to my Dad instead."
"The terrifying prospect is enough to make me pause."
pause .5
A "Fang is staying at my apartment, but-"
"Naser’s eyes shoot up like it’s the one answer he didn’t want to hear."
A "Let me finish! But it was her idea after I fucked up my chest during an express trip down the stairs."
A "She wanted to make sure I was alright and wouldn’t take no for an answer."
pause .5
show naser angry:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.9
show anon sad flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 1.4
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"Naser sighs and releases my clothes, but the scowl stays on his face."
Nas "Is that all that happened, Anon?"
pause .5
A "I mean, we played some video games but-"
Nas "ALL that happened?"
pause .5
A "I don’t think- Oh. OH. We, uh, didn’t DO anything, if that’s what you mean."
pause .5
Nas "Mmmm{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
A "I swear! She couldn’t even kiss me because of the stupid bruise{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
play sound 'audio/effects/slapstickbigpunch.ogg'
show naser surprised:
easein_quart 1.5 xalign 0.8
Nas "What?!" with vpunch
show anon concerned flip behind naser with Dissolve(.25)
"Oh look I’m getting shoved into my locker again."
show naser:
easeout_cubic 0.25 xalign 1.4
show naser angry with Dissolve(.25)
show naser:
easein_cubic 0.25 xalign 0.9
show anon fear flip:
easein_cubic 0.25 xalign 1.1
pause .25
hide anon
show naser elbow:
easein_elastic 0.5 xalign 1.1
play sound 'audio/effects/lockerSmash.ogg'
with hpunch
pause .5
"I hiss in pain as Naser’s fists press me against the locker."
Nas "Why would Fang kiss you?! Anon I {i}swear to Raptor Jesus{/i}-"
A "I told Fang I like her!"
pause 0.25
$ renpy.music.set_volume(0, 0.02, 'music')
stop music fadeout 0.2
pause .75
"Shit, I said that out loud."
$ renpy.music.set_volume(1, 0, 'music')
pause .5
show naser:
easein_cubic 1.5 xalign 0.8
show anon sad flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 1.4
show naser shocked
with Dissolve(.25)
pause .5
"Naser freezes, and the color drains from his face."
pause .5
show naser angry with dissolve:
linear 0.05 xalign 0.7975
linear 0.05 xalign 0.8025
repeat
"Then he shoves me back into the lockers as hard as he can."
# this was pretty fun ngl
#Note from Multi Anon: God help me
# feel my pain bitch
show naser:
easeout_cubic 0.5 xalign 1.4
pause .5
show naser:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.3
show anon fear flip behind naser:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.65
play ambient 'audio/effects/hungrybeast.ogg' fadein 1
show dimmer_darker behind naser, anon with Dissolve(1)
pause .3
$ renpy.music.set_volume(0.7, 0.5, 'ambient')
show naser:
easeout_back 1 xalign 3.5
show anon:
easeout_back 1 xalign 2.8
pause .5
hide anon
scene naserelbowflash
pause 0.01
scene hallway
show naser elbow:
easein_elastic 0.5 xalign 1.1
show white:
linear 0.25 alpha 0
hide dimmer_darker
stop ambient fadeout 0.2
play sound 'audio/effects/lockerAnonsDead.ogg'
with hpunch
A "{b}FUCK!{/b}{fast}"
pause .5
play ambient 'audio/effects/school loop.ogg' fadein 3
"A few students start turning their heads."
pause .5
"Naser is still frozen in place, staring at his outstretched hands with a thousand yard stare."
pause .5
unknown "Hey, isn’t that the track team leader?"
unknown "He’s beating on that loser from the presentation, right? Hilarious."
pause .5
play sound 'audio/effects/slapstickwipe.ogg'
show naser angry:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.9 yalign 0.1
show anon fear flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 1.4
show anon:
easeout_cubic 1 yalign -1.5
with Dissolve(.5)
hide anon with dissolve
play audio 'audio/effects/anonTheaterFall.ogg'
with vpunch
show naser:
pause .5
choice:
"naser brooding" with Dissolve(.15)
choice:
"naser angry" with Dissolve(.15)
choice:
"naser annoyed" with Dissolve(.15)
choice:
"naser sad" with Dissolve(.15)
choice:
"naser shocked" with Dissolve(.15)
repeat
"I could visibly see Naser’s thoughts process on his face as he finally comprehends our current situation."
show naser brooding:
yalign 0.1
with Dissolve(.15)
pause .5
show naser:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.5
show naser explanatory flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "No, I{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
show naser annoyed flip with dissolve
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
show naser:
easeout_cubic 1 xalign -0.5
pause .5
hide naser with dissolve
pause .5
"He regains control of his legs and hurriedly rushes through the crowd, pushing aside a few students."
"One or two classmates glance at me again, then continue on their way."
pause .5
"While I’m checking for any more broken bones my phone buzzes."
stop ambient fadeout 3
play music 'audio/ost/its_footloose_now.ogg' fadein 1
pause .5
show anonphone at scenter with easeinbottom
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} Anyone beat you up yet :V"
pause .5
"Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhh{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
"{i}Anon:{/i}{fast} No. On an unrelated matter, have you spoken with Naser recently?"
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} Told him i was staying here yesterday but havent checked his responses"
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} Why do i need to kill him or something <:V"
pause .5
"{i}Anon:{/i} Not yet. Just thinking it might be a good idea to get in touch with him when you feel like it."
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i} I might feel like it after i stop raiding your fridge"
"{i}Anon:{/i} Die."
"{i}Fang:{/i} >:V"
pause .5
hide anonphone with easeoutbottom
"Glad to know she’s still holding up."
pause .5
"Shit, now I’m not gonna have enough soda to last the week."
"I’ll worry about that when I get home."
pause .5
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
#Naser Drama
#THIS SECTION IS SCORE DEPENDENT
# Doomer ending skips this segment
call get_ending
if _return == 2:
stop music fadeout 3
pause 2
jump .PromAnnouncement
scene hallway
show anon neutral at acenter
with dissolve
pause .5
"Today needs to end. Now."
"I have a backpack full of missed assignments, including Mr. Tsuki’s essay on the history of typefaces."
pause .5
"Who the fuck cares about typefaces?!"
"Worst samurai english teacher ever."
"My ribs are burning as I heave a sigh."
pause .5
"At least I can go home now."
"Where my hot ptero Gee Eff is waiting."
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"My hot ptero girlfriend who may or may not be having a mental breakdown in my apartment."
"And I have no idea what to do with a fucking girlfriend. All those hours of dating simulators have not adequately simulated dating in the least."
pause .5
"Just as I exit the main doors of Volcano High my phone buzzes against one particularly bad bruise on my leg."
"Fingers crossed it’s Fang."
pause .5
"{i}Naser:{/i}{fast} We need to talk"
pause .5
"{i}Naser:{/i}{fast} Meet me in the auditorium"
pause .5
show anon sad with Dissolve(.25)
"I’m going to die."
pause .5
unknown "{size=-5}You’re gonna die weeb! Naser’s looking for your weeb ass!{/size}"
pause .5
show anon neutral with dissolve
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}Best to get it over with now."
pause .5
"I meander my way to the school’s auditorium."
pause .5
stop music fadeout 4
scene auditorium
show dimmer_light
with Fade(1, 0, 1)
pause .5
"Some of the lights are off when I get there, but I can make out Naser’s outline among the front row seats."
"He doesn’t turn to look at me when I enter or walk down the aisle."
pause .5
play music "audio/OST/The Hunt for more (You)s.ogg" fadein 1.0
show naser neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign 1.1
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign -0.8
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.1
with dissolve
pause 1
A "You uh{cps=*.1}...{/cps} wanted to talk to me?"
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
"I can see the gears in his head turning, but his expression is telling me he doesn’t actually know what he wants to do."
pause .5
"I'll keep my distance just in case."
pause .5
A "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}Why did you call me here?"
Nas "Just{cps=*.1}...{/cps} Shut up. Let me think."
pause .5
"He sighs, and turns to me."
show naser brooding flip with dissolve
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "I shouldn’t have pushed you earlier."
Nas "Sorry. It was a moment of weakness."
pause .5
A "Don’t worry about it, I can take a hit or two."
show naser neutral flip with dissolve
"He silently nods."
show naser happy flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Yeah man, sure."
"He nervously chuckles."
pause .5
show naser brooding flip with dissolve
pause .5
Nas "Look Anon{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "When you told me Fang could kiss you because you told her your feelings{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "I can’t really describe it."
pause .5
Nas "Don’t take it the wrong way, but my mind just screamed at me ‘worst case scenario’."
pause .5
call get_ending
if _return == 4:
jump .SortingThings # Golden
elif _return == 3:
jump .MendingThings # Tradwife
else:
jump .BreakingThings # Shooter
label .SortingThings:
stop music fadeout 4
A "Why’s that?"
show naser angry flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Because it’s my {i}sister{/i} we’re talking about here."
pause .5
A "So? Fang said she likes me too."
A "So we’re dating now. I think."
play music "audio/OST/intercept.ogg" fadein 1.0
show naser annoyed flip with dissolve
"Naser clamps his hands up to his crest."
Nas "Dating, even{cps=*.1}...{/cps} Sweet Raptor Jesus{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
A "Why are you so surprised, I told you months ago I liked her, didn’t I?"
show naser explanatory flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Yes, you told me {i}you{/i} liked {i}her{/i}."
show naser brooding flip with dissolve
Nas "I never expected her to LIKE YOU BACK."
pause .5
show naser:
easein_back 1 xalign 1.0
show naser angry flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Explain yourself, now."
pause .5
show anon:
easein_quart 1 xalign 0.05
A "I{cps=*.1}...{/cps} I don’t even really know how this happened- I-I mean, I’ve barely even had friends before, let alone something romantic!"
pause .5
A "Why would someone, anyone want to go out with {i}me{/i}?! Me, Naser!"
pause .5
A "I wouldn’t go out with me!"
show anon sad with Dissolve(.25)
A "I have no idea what I’m doing!"
pause .5
show naser:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.1
show naser sad flip with dissolve
"Naser leans back with a hand holding his beak."
pause .5
Nas "Oh, man, you’re worse off than I thought."
show naser neutral flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Breathe, man."
pause .5
A "I {i}am{/i}. It {i}hurts{/i}."
show naser brooding flip with dissolve
pause .5
Nas "Geez, at this rate I’m going to be more concerned for you than Fang."
show anon concerned with dissolve
A "Like, thinking about being with Fang, a part of me is fucking exuberant to the point of being higher than Reed. Reed!"
pause .5
A "But then I start thinking how I don’t KNOW how to date and get so worried that I feel like I’m going to vomit."
show dimmer_darker behind anon, naser:
alpha 0
show dimmer_darker:
easeout_cubic 3 alpha 1
show anon sad with dissolve
show anon:
pause .8
block:
linear 0.04 xalign 0.045
linear 0.04 xalign 0.05
repeat 3
pause .6
block:
linear 0.04 xalign 0.045
linear 0.04 xalign 0.05
repeat 6
repeat
A "And then there’s my heart beating so hard and the fucking bruise and everything is fuck. Everything is fucking fuck, Naser."
show naser:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.7
show naser shocked flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "BREATHE!"
"I finally notice the black spots in my vision and gasp."
"My lungs explode in pain and I falter back against my chair for support."
A "Is this a panic attack? Naser I think I’m having a panic atta-"
play sound 'audio/effects/whoosh.ogg'
show naser:
easein_back 0.5 xalign 0.55
show naser neutral flip with Dissolve(.2)
show dimmer_darker:
linear 0.25 alpha 0
play sound 'audio/effects/slapstickpunch.ogg'
show anon:
easein_elastic 0.5 xalign -0.05
show anon fear with Dissolve(.15)
"My head snaps to the side and a fresh stinging pain blossoms on my cheek."
show anon sad with dissolve
"I take the seconds of intense pain to focus and collect myself."
pause .5
show anon neutral with dissolve
A "Did you just slap me?"
show naser considering flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Yes."
show anon unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
A "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
show naser neutral flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "You calm now?"
A "Not really."
show naser unimpressed flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Would another slap help?"
show anon neutral with Dissolve(.25)
A "I’m calm I’m calm."
pause .5
show naser:
ease_cubic 1 xalign 1.1
pause .25
show naser unimpressed with dissolve
pause .5
show naser annoyed with dissolve
Nas "You’ve got it bad, Anon."
A "Got what bad?"
Nas "You’re in love with Fang."
pause .5
A "How is that bad?"
show naser brooding with dissolve
Nas "Fang. You {i}both{/i} need help at this point."
pause .5
A "Now that’s just uncalled for."
Nas "It’s true. Last thing you need is to be romantically involved."
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.1
show anon shrug with dissolve
A "What if that’s exactly what we need?"
pause .5
show anon neutral
show naser neutral flip
with Dissolve(.75)
pause .5
Nas "Just{cps=*.1}...{/cps} Let me get this straight."
Nas "You have never had a girlfriend before."
A "Yes."
pause .5
Nas "Ever?"
A "Yes, why?"
pause .5
show naser unimpressed flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Aside from being sad, that just makes it really not a good idea to go for what seems like such a{cps=*.1}...{/cps} poor combination."
pause .5
A "That a challenge?"
show naser surprised flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Wha- are you even paying attention?"
A "I can be a great boyfriend, just you watch."
stop music fadeout 4
pause .5
show naser annoyed flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Oh my g-"
pause .5
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
show naser brooding flip with dissolve
pause .5
Nas "You know what?"
Nas "You may be right."
pause .5
A "Hm?"
Nas "Maybe just the thing Fang needs is someone to support her."
show naser sad flip with dissolve
Nas "I clearly can’t do anything, and neither can our parents, or anyone we know."
Nas "But thinking back to a few days ago{cps=*.1}...{/cps} she did shield you from the crowd and get you out of the auditorium."
pause .5
Nas "I brushed it off but{cps=*.1}...{/cps} it’s clear she cares for you."
pause .5
show naser neutral flip with dissolve
Nas "So you know what Anon? I’ll trust you."
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.05
A "Dowha?"
play music "audio/OST/bayside_revamp.ogg" fadein 1.0
"Naser gets up from his seat, motioning for me to follow."
pause .5
Nas "I’ll help you get to know Fang a bit better, and in return, you need to keep your promise of being a great boyfriend to her."
pause .5
A "I- uh, yeah! Thank you, Naser. Uh, where are we going?"
pause .5
Nas "You’re gonna need some supplies."
pause .5
scene outside school with fade
"I follow Naser to the parking lot, where his half-beaten car awaits."
show naser neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign -0.5
show naser:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.0
with dissolve
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign -0.5
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.1
with dissolve
pause .25
show naser considering with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Listen up, because this is all I really know."
A "Wait, should I be taking no-"
Nas "First thing is you should always have a giant bag of dino-nuggies in your fridge, with her name written on it with a sharpie."
show naser unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Be warned, she counts them. You eat any and it’s all over."
pause .5
scene nascar day with fade
pause .5
"I climb into the passenger seat as Naser revs up the NasCar."
Nas "You’re gonna need some barbecue sauce too. And none of the bargain bin stuff, Fang ONLY likes top shelf dipping sauce."
"The car violently peels out of the parking lot."
"Naser continued to rattle off a checklist of do’s and don’ts for Fang, even as he takes me around various stores to stock up."
Nas "If she ever says she ‘isn’t hungry’, she is lying through her teeth."
Nas "Most places know what you need if you say ‘my girlfriend isn’t hungry’."
pause .5
Nas "Next, either get a good supply of earplugs or say goodbye to your sense of hearing entirely. She can and will stay up until two a.m. listening to music on full blast."
pause .5
"Naser tells me more information about Fang than I probably should have known."
Nas "And lastly, she will rip your shirt at least once. Have spares ready."
A "What?!"
Nas "Oh yeah. This is actually my fifth jacket this semester."
pause .5
A "I-I see{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"So that confirms Naser is just colorblind if he keeps getting these fuckugly jackets."
pause .5
A "So{cps=*.1}...{/cps} I’ve got your blessing?"
pause .5
Nas "IF you help my sister, Anon."
A "Of course! I’ll be the best boyfriend."
Nas "You better. Because otherwise it won’t be me next time."
pause .5
A "Wha-"
Nas "Dad needs a new caddy. He’ll probably ask you and then you’ll go missing."
pause .5
A "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"Ah. Fuck."
pause .5
Nas "Now tell me where your place is so I can drop you off."
pause .5
"Naser hesitates when I give him my address."
Nas "Skin Row? You know I should have figured, but still{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"He speeds off in the direction of my apartment with all the grace of a semi truck."
pause .5
"Once we reach my neighborhood, his driving gets even more erratic."
"Never stopping at stop signs and staying just above the speed limit."
pause .5
"Paranoid much?"
pause .5
"Naser finally comes to a stop in front of my building to let me out."
pause .5
scene skinrow
show anon neutral flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.8
with fade
pause .5
A "Thanks for the ride, Naser. And the, er{cps=*.1}...{/cps} Fang stuff, too."
"Naser’s gaze is fixed on the building’s doors instead."
pause .5
Nas "So you’re going up to see Fang now, huh{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
A "You know you can come talk to her with me, if you want."
Nas "No! I mean, can’t leave my car alone in this neighborhood. Don’t want something to happen to it, right?"
"He tops it off with a less than genuine laugh."
pause .5
A "Naser, your car has more dents than most of the ones around here."
A "Also, I need help carrying all this stuff."
Nas "What? There’s like four bags, you can carry it fine."
A "Not with these crippling injuries."
pause .5
A "You slamming me into the locker didn’t help either."
pause .5
A "Oww, it’s a {i}miracle{/i} I’m still able to breathe."
pause .5
"Naser rolls his eyes."
Nas "Fine, I’ll carry the crap up. But only for a moment, I don’t want my car getting jacked."
"He gets all the bags from the backseat and I lead him up the stairs to my place."
pause .5
play ambient 'audio/effects/apartmentLoop.ogg' fadein 3
stop music fadeout 4
scene black with dissolve
pause .5
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}Has Fang been doing alright here?"
A "Probably still a bit rattled."
A "Wasn’t in the best mood this morning either."
pause .5
A "Probably a good idea to not get confrontational or anything, yeah?"
pause .5
"Naser nods and I unlock the door."
pause .5
scene room anon day alt
show fang neutral:
yalign 0.0 xalign -0.35
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"I hold the door open for Naser. He hesitates to enter so I look in to see Fang sat on my bed mashing away on The Duke furiously."
pause .5
show anon:
yalign 0.1 xalign 1.2
show anon neutral flip:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.8
with dissolve
pause .5
show naser:
yalign 0.1 xalign 2.2
show naser neutral flip:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.7
with dissolve
pause 1
stop ambient fadeout 2
play music "audio/OST/punk_revamp.ogg" fadein 1.0
show fang:
easein_quart 1.5 xalign -0.4
show fang shocked with Dissolve(.25)
F "Naser?!"
A "Don’t freak out, he’s just here to- wait."
pause .5
A "Why are you playing rockband with a controller?"
show fang surprised with Dissolve(.25)
pause .5
F "You mean I was doing it wrong?"
pause .5
A "And my account was locked, how did you even get that to start?"
show fang unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
F "Dude, your password was ‘RAYmba’."
pause .5
show fang considering with Dissolve(.25)
F "Who cares about that, why’s {i}he{/i} here?"
pause .5
"Naser waves dismissively."
show naser unimpressed flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Well, Anon, you’re welcome for the ride, I’ll just be going now."
pause .5
show naser:
easeout_cubic 1 xalign 2.0
pause .25
show naser unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
show fang neutral with dissolve
F "-Wait, Naser."
show naser considering with Dissolve(.25)
"He freezes halfway out the door."
pause .5
F "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}How much do you know?"
pause .5
show naser:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.7
show naser neutral flip with dissolve
Nas "Uh{cps=*.1}...{/cps} know?"
F "About me and Anon."
pause .5
Nas "Anon filled me in earlier."
show fang:
easein_quart 1.5 xalign -0.2
show fang shocked with Dissolve(.25)
F "You what?!"
A "Fang, don’t worry, he’s cool!"
F "You weren’t planning on telling Dad I’m here, were you?"
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}No, I wasn’t."
F "I’m serious, you can’t tell him, he’d kill Anon!"
show naser unimpressed flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "No, really, I wasn’t going to tell."
pause .5
F "Please, Naser, I need to know for absolute sure."
stop music fadeout 4
play ambient 'audio/effects/apartmentLoop.ogg' fadein 3
show naser annoyed flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "God damn it, Fang!"
Nas "Why don’t you trust me with even this?!"
pause .5
show fang sad with dissolve
pause .5
"Naser inhales deeply and turns towards the door."
show naser unimpressed with dissolve
Nas "Sorry. I’m going now. I won’t tell, I swear."
F "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
F "It’s not that I don’t trust you{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
show naser considering with dissolve
"He pauses again with his hand on the doorknob."
pause .5
show naser behind anon
show anon neutral
with dissolve
"Like Spears’ did numerous times in the past, I take hold of Nasers’ shoulder."
"I offer a reassuring smile and nod back towards Fang."
A "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}Then what? Why do you hate me?"
pause .5
show fang:
easein_cubic 1 xalign -0.1
F "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}I don’t hate you{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
F "Every time I see{cps=*.1}...{/cps} those{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
Nas "Those{cps=*.1}...?{/cps}"
F "Your scars, I mean."
pause .5
F "I just remember that day back then."
pause .5
Nas "What does that have to do with anything?"
pause .5
show fang:
easein_cubic 1 xalign -0.3
show fang very sad with dissolve
pause .5
F "I mean, It’s my fault, isn’t it?"
F "I lied to you, and you got hurt."
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
F "But it’s like you don’t blame me, even though you should."
pause .5
F "Everyone depends on you, you’re the star player at school, but it’s in spite of your family instead of because of it."
show fang hiding with Dissolve(1)
F "You can’t even bring yourself to hate me{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
show naser sad with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "All this time, that’s what this was about?"
pause .5
show fang sad with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"Fang wipes away a tear with her wing and nods."
pause .5
show anon:
ease_cubic 1 xalign 0.7
with None
pause .5
show naser sad flip with dissolve
"Naser brushes my hand off his shoulder and turns around."
pause .5
Nas "I don’t hate you because I don’t blame you for anything, Fang."
Nas "Back then, we were only kids, I was eleven? Twelve?"
pause .5
show naser brooding flip with dissolve
Nas "I was always thinking I’d done something wrong because of how you acted differently since then."
Nas "I thought you hated me."
pause .5
Nas "I mean, look at all the shit I’ve ruined for you."
Nas "Band practices, shows, parties, hell, dates even."
pause .5
Nas "All I ever do is ruin things for you."
Nas "And when I did I’d always get told off by Trish."
pause .5
"A part of me wants to groan at just the mention of her name."
show fang unimpressed
show naser unimpressed flip
with dissolve
pause .5
stop ambient fadeout 4
play music "audio/OST/Appreciating the Moment.ogg" fadein 1.0
"Oh{cps=*.1}...{/cps} I think I did since both Naser and Fang are looking at me."
pause .5
A "Ahaha{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
show fang neutral with Dissolve(.25)
F "Urgh, way to ruin the moment Anon."
show naser considering flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Real smooth, man. Real smooth."
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.6
show anon shrug with Dissolve(.25)
A "Oh come on, you two were finally making progress."
show fang happy with Dissolve(.25)
F "Remind me why we’re dating again?"
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
pause .5
show naser happy flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Hey, he’s your boyfriend. Cut him some slack."
show anon neutral with Dissolve(.25)
A "What’s that supposed to mean?!"
"The siblings chuckle lightly at my expense."
"The things I do for people{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
"Once the laughter ends Fang looks at Naser."
show fang neutral
show naser neutral flip
with Dissolve(.25)
pause .25
F "Look, Naser, for all of Anon’s faults I do like him."
pause .5
F "Which is why I’d rather dad not arrest him and kill him."
pause .5
F "I know I haven’t been a good{cps=*.1}...{/cps} sibling{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
F "But I’m begging you here."
pause .5
Nas "I told you before, I won’t tell."
Nas "Just be sure to come home later tonight."
show fang considering with Dissolve(.25)
"Fang hisses and looks away."
pause .5
show naser explanatory flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}You ARE coming home tonight, right?"
show fang considering with dissolve
F "{cps=*.2}Weeeeell{/cps}{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
show anon neutral flip with Dissolve(.25)
A "What-"
show naser:
easein_quart 1 xalign 1.5
show naser surprised flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "WHAT?!"
pause .5
show fang happy with Dissolve(.25)
F "I need to stay to look after my idiot boyfriend."
pause .5
A "{cps=*.6}I don’t need-{/cps}{w=.4} {nw}"
show fang:
easein_back .75 xalign 0.2
show anon fear flip behind fang:
easein_quart 1.5 xalign 0.65
extend "{cps=*3}AIIIEEE!{/cps}"
pause .5
show fang:
ease_cubic 1 xalign -0.3
"Fang withdraws her finger from the bruise on my chest."
show anon sad flip with dissolve
A "FUCK! God, again with the tests?"
pause .5
show naser annoyed flip with dissolve
Nas "What am I supposed to tell dad then? Hell, what have you been telling him?"
F "That I’ve been staying at Naomi’s place for a group project."
show anon neutral flip
show naser neutral flip
with dissolve
A "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
show fang considering with Dissolve(.25)
F "Well I can’t say I’m staying at Trish or Reed’s place."
pause .5
show naser explanatory flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "But Naomi?"
pause .5
show fang unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
F "If I told dad I was staying at Anon’s place in Skin Row what do you think would happen?"
show naser neutral flip with dissolve
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}Okay, fair point."
pause .5
A "Are you actually okay staying here though?"
pause .5
"Fang shrugs and looks away."
show fang considering with Dissolve(.25)
F "S’not bad. Just{cps=*.1}...{/cps} boring when I’m all alone."
F "And there’s not much to eat here."
pause .5
A "Well let’s fix that last part then."
show fang unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
"I get a questioning look from Fang as I take one of the grocery bags from Naser."
show fang surprised with Dissolve(.25)
"Her eyes instantly lock onto the hefty back of dinosaur shaped chicken nuggets I take out."
show anon neutral with dissolve
A "You gonna stay for dinner Naser?"
pause .5
Nas "{cps=*.6}I want to but-{/cps}{w=.4}{nw}"
# TODO: car alarm sfx, can also be used in ch5 for Fang's car kicking
show naser:
easein_elastic 1 xalign 1.7
show naser shocked flip with Dissolve(.25)
"The loud blaring of a car alarm has Naser drop the rest of the bags onto the floor and rush out the door."
Nas "Shit! The NasCar!"
show naser:
easeout_cubic 0.6 xalign 2.6
pause .1
hide naser with dissolve
pause 1
A "Huh{cps=*.1}...{/cps} Guess he wasn’t wrong about the carjacking thing."
pause .5
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
"I turn back to Fang."
pause .5
"Whose currently writing her name on the bag of tenders."
show fang happy with Dissolve(.25)
F "Mine."
pause .5
show anon:
ease_cubic 1 xalign 0.5
A "Fang you can’t hog-"
show fang:
easein_back 0.5 xalign -0.15
show anon:
easein_quart 1.2 xalign 0.65
show fang angry with Dissolve(.1)
F "*hiss*"
show fang unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
pause .5
A "Did you just hiss at me?!"
pause .5
show fang considering flip with dissolve
F "Mine."
pause .5
show fang happy flip with dissolve
"We ended up watching Top Spear until midnight while Fang hogged her bag of nuggies."
pause .5
stop music fadeout 3
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
play music "audio/OST/Fuck You I Like This Chick.ogg" fadein 1.0
scene outside school with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"I was ready for an uneventful day of school."
"In fact I’d be extremely happy if it was."
pause .5
"This entire week has been the most dramatic in my life."
"Even the walk to school was dramatic, with Fang escorting me as if she was Secret Service."
pause .5
scene classroom with fade
pause .5
"In English I’m still trying to catch up with the rest of the class."
"In any other class I’d have been caught up, but Mr. Tsuki is an absolute slave driver."
pause .5
"My phone buzzes, and I try to tell myself it’s not worth getting distracted."
"The next question is on Serif’s history, however, and I decide it’s not worth it."
pause .5
show anonphone at center with easeinbottom
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} Ughh"
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} Pleeeease tell me your morning is going better than mine"
pause .5
"{i}Anon:{/i}{fast} could be better, why?"
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} I didnt even think of Trish"
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} She hasnt seen me in two days and is trying to bother me with band stuff"
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} Shes reeeaaaally not taking me taking a break well"
pause .5
"{i}Anon:{/i}{fast} oh. you serious about quitting music and all that?"
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} What :V"
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} Why would I quit music"
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} Just taking off from the band for a while"
pause .5
"{i}Anon:{/i}{fast} ah."
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} Think Trish gets the memo now"
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} Apparently cold shoulder works wonders on her :V"
pause .5
"{i}Anon:{/i}{fast} you think that’ll work for long?"
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} No lol"
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} Will have to make distance at lunch"
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} Lets eat on the roof or something"
"{i}Anon:{/i}{fast} good idea"
pause .5
"She doesn’t respond further so I turn my attention back to the assignment."
pause .5
hide anonphone with easeoutbottom
" ‘{i}Serif fonts can be broadly classified into one of four subgroups: old style, transitional, Didone and slab serif, in order of fir-{/i}-’ Nope."
"Nope, just writing a review of BIIC: A PostPaleo RPG here."
pause .5
"(I passed the assignment.)"
pause .5
scene black with dissolve
pause .5
"After a torturous science period where Fang poked my bruises whenever she got bored lunch came around."
"Fang and I got plates of country fried steak and start heading up the stairs, chattering about possibly seeing a movie this weekend."
pause .5
scene hallway
show fang happy:
yalign 0.0 xalign 1.0
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.3
with fade
F "-seemed like a Kong fan."
pause .5
A "Did Naser say that?"
F "Maybe{cps=*.1}...{/cps} But c’mon, it looked like it’d be a great movie."
pause .5
"Before I can retort I hear footsteps rushing in from behind."
pause .5
show trish happy:
yalign 0.0 xalign -0.6
show trish:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.0
show fang neutral
with dissolve
T "Fang! I thought we’d be hanging out in the auditorium. Y’know, like usual?"
pause .5
show fang:
easeout 1 xalign 2.2
pause .5
hide fang with dissolve
"Fang doesn’t even bat an eye and continues up the steps."
show trish surprised with dissolve
pause .5
scene roof day broken with fade
pause .5
"Trish follows even as Fang starts taking the steps two at a time."
T "Fang! C’mon!"
"If the door was still there I’m pretty sure Fang would’ve kicked it open."
pause .5
show fang considering:
yalign 0.0 xalign 1.0
show fang:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.3
with dissolve
"Instead she quickly turns with a huff and starts to scale the ladder one-handed."
show fang:
easeout 0.5 xalign 1.5
hide fang with dissolve
pause .5
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.7
show trish surprised:
yalign 0.0 xalign 0.3
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.9
show trish:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.5
with dissolve
pause .5
"Before Trish can climb it I pull myself up the ladder awkwardly."
show anon:
easeout 0.5 xalign 1.1
hide anon with dissolve
pause .5
"Each step up a rung I need to pause, the rough movements causing bouts of pain across my chest."
pause .5
show trish unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
"Trish growls as I take my time climbing up. Halfway up I’m able to hand Fang my tray of food and scale the ladder at a slightly faster snail’s pace."
pause .5
"Once I’m at the top I swing my legs onto the ladder, blocking Trish from climbing up too."
show trish:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.6
show trish angry with dissolve
T "Asshole! Let me talk with Fang!"
pause .5
A "Know any theaters with easily accessible fire exits?"
F "You kidding, of course I do."
A "Sweet, saves me some money."
show trish:
easein_elastic 0.75 xalign 0.65
play sound 'audio/effects/slapstickpunch.ogg'
T "Anon I swear to fuck!" with vpunch
pause .5
show trish:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.5
show trish indignant with Dissolve(.25)
T "Fang, please! Just say something!"
"I can tell Fang is getting annoyed at Trish not taking the hint."
show trish neutral with dissolve
F "Trish, I just don’t want to see you right now, okay?"
pause .5
show trish:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.45
show trish surprised
T "But{cps=*.1}...{/cps} why?! I’m your best friend!"
pause .5
F "I still need some time away after what you did."
T "What about Reed? What about VVURM DRAMA? We can’t perform with just the two of us!"
pause .5
F "I think you should leave, Trish."
show trish:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.7
show trish unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
T "I think you aren’t thinking straight!"
show trish:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.9
T "We {i}need{/i} you to come back to-"
show dimmer_lighter behind trish with Dissolve(.25)
F "Trish."
pause .5
"Her voice is a calm fury, cold and collected and bitter."
show trish neutral with dissolve
pause .5
F "I am trying to have lunch."
F "With my boyfriend."
F "That you just humiliated in front of everyone barely two days ago."
show trish considering with dissolve
F "I am perfectly capable of deciding for myself if I want to take a break."
pause .5
F "If and when I want to get back into the band, I will talk to you."
show trish surprised with dissolve
F "For now, all you’re doing is pissing me off and ruining our lunch together."
pause 1
F "Leave."
hide dimmer_lighter with dissolve
"Trish’s jaw hangs open, a barely audible squeak of protest escaping her."
pause .5
show trish:
easein_quart 1.5 xalign 0.85
show trish sad with Dissolve(1)
"She wipes a tear away with her jacket sleeve and shimmies down the ladder."
pause .5
T "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}Sorry."
pause .5
show trish:
easeout_back 1.5 xalign 1.1
pause .5
hide trish with dissolve
pause 1
"Fang waits until her footsteps quiet before letting out a sigh."
scene roof day
show fang sad:
yalign 0.0 xalign 0.2
show anon neutral flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.8
with Fade(1, 0, 1)
pause .5
F "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}That hurt."
pause .5
show fang:
easeout 0.5 xalign 0.35
easein 1 xalign 0.2
show anon:
pause .5
easein 1 xalign 0.725
"Fang’s hand finds mine and grasps it."
"Her grip is feather light, and I can feel her shuddering breath as a shiver in her palm."
"I offer her silent reassurance, my fingers curling around her hand softly."
pause .5
F "Anon, do you think I fucked up?"
pause .5
"I consider for a moment."
"While Trish did mess up, big time, she’s still Fang’s best friend."
"It wasn’t all malicious. Just{cps=*.1}...{/cps} misguided."
pause .5
"Maybe some time apart will help both Fang and Trish."
"Maybe{cps=*.1}...{/cps} but y’know{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
"I know you can hear this, though."
show fang neutral with dissolve
"Fang simply rolls her eyes."
show fang happy with Dissolve(.25)
F "Such a dweeb."
A "Yep."
pause .5
"She held my hand the entirety of lunch."
"Which was nice."
pause .5
stop music fadeout 3
scene black with dissolve
pause .5
"But it made eating my mediocre steak fucking difficult."
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
jump .PromAnnouncement
label .MendingThings:
A "It’s because I’m human, isn’t it."
show naser annoyed flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "{cps=*.75}Just picture the fucked up flipper ba-{/cps}{w=.5}{nw}"
stop music fadeout 4
show naser angry flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Hey! Anon this is serious!"
pause .5
"So much for brevity."
pause .5
play music 'audio/OST/intercept.ogg' fadein 1.0
show naser brooding flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "I'm trying to not make this any worse than it already is --"
pause .5
Nas "Look man{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "I was thinking only of myself, I wasn't being understanding and I just unloaded it all on you."
show naser explanatory flip with dissolve
Nas "So no hard feelings?"
Nas "If you and Fang like each other then that's not my problem, right? You're a nice guy, really."
Nas "If she’s happy then I'm happy, right?"
Nas "I just want to know if she can forgive me for being harsh on you, I feel like it's one of those things she'd hate me for, right?"
"Naser’s smile could at best be called fragile."
pause .5
A "I wouldn’t worry about it too much right now, she’s under a lot of pressure."
show naser:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.15
show naser surprised flip with dissolve
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}Did something happen to her?"
A "Because of the stunt Trish pulled she broke off with her and the band."
A "Now she’s refusing to leave my place out of fear and stress."
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
A "I’m honestly feeling out of my depth here, there’s really nothing I can do except be there for her."
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
A "You’re in a much better position to help her, you’re her brother and all."
pause .5
show naser brooding flip with dissolve
Nas "I-- I AM their brother, but uh{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
A "Well?"
show naser annoyed flip with dissolve
Nas "It’s{cps=*.1}...{/cps} complicated. You know that. I suck at helping her."
Nas "Remember earlier this year? That concert? She told me to kill myself and the next day Trish came lashing out at me."
Nas "Telling ME how my own sibling feels about me. How she'd be better off if I didn't exist."
Nas "Now you’re here telling me she’s having a mental breakdown, which {i}I{/i} didn’t know."
show naser sad flip with dissolve
Nas "Hell, even Reed tells me how she’s doing sometimes."
pause .5
show naser angry flip with dissolve
pause .5
show naser:
easein_back 0.5 xalign 1.9
with None
show naser table hit with Dissolve(.1)
show anon:
easein_quart 1 xalign 0.05
play sound "audio/effects/tableSlam.ogg"
with vpunch
Nas "Fucking hell, Anon, tell me: Why do I gotta hear about how Fang feels from Trish, Reed, and now YOU?"
Nas "What's so POISONOUS about me she can't tell me this shit \"THEMSELF\"?"
Nas "WHY do I aggravate \"THEM\" so much?"
show anon concerned with Dissolve(.15)
A "Dude!"
show naser annoyed flip with dissolve
Nas "Shut up for a second, man. Oh God{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"I can only watch as Naser breaks down in front of me, hands on his head in emotional turmoil."
show naser:
parallel:
easeout_cubic 0.75 yalign -0.5
easein_back 0.15 yalign -0.8
parallel:
easeout 0.9 xalign 1.95
pause .3
hide naser with dissolve
scene sadserlookingon with dissolve
pause .5
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "What did I ever do to her{cps=*.1}...{/cps}?"
pause .5
if wingStory:
A "I-er{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "What, do you know?"
pause .5
A "I’m thinking the two of you might be in the same boat, actually."
pause .5
Nas "Wh-shut up."
A "She told me a while back{cps=*.1}...{/cps} she does want to reconnect with you, but{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
Nas "She’s afraid of me?"
pause .5
A "Herself. She’s been beating herself up ever since that{cps=*.1}...{/cps} Thing that happened."
A "Still thinks you blame her."
pause .5
scene sadserangry with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "What thing?"
"I gesture to one of his scars."
pause .5
Nas "What?"
Nas "You're not serious, it's over THAT shit? From fucking YEARS ago?"
pause .5
A "She was in tears when she told me."
scene sadserlookingon with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Holy shit, shut up."
pause .5
A "Why don't you ask her yourself?"
scene sadserangry with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "I JUST SAID THEY WON'T TALK TO ME!"
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
scene sadserlookingon with dissolve
pause .5
Nas "Why would it be about that? I was just a little retarded kid then. I didn't blame her for one second."
Nas "Not for one second{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
"He turns his head aside."
scene sadserrambo with dissolve
Nas "You know what happened while I was at the hospital recovering?"
pause .5
Nas "She never showed up. I don't know why."
Nas "Mom and Dad were always there with me but Fang never saw me in the hospital."
pause .5
Nas "I wanted to see her the most."
pause .5
# should be worriedly?
Nas "I worriedly asked mom and dad every day where Fang was."
pause .5
scene sadserlookingonteary with dissolve
pause .5
Nas "When I’d get restless, they had to keep telling me Fang was close by in the building, or at home, safe."
pause .5
Nas "I didn't cry when I rolled down a cliff and broke every bone in my body, but every night when I was alone in that hospital room I cried like a baby thinking I had disappointed my sister by doing this to her."
pause .5
A "You think it's your fault?"
scene sadserrambo with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Yes! It’s all I do! It’s all I’ll ever do! Ruin my sister’s life!"
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
scene sadserrambo with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Man{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "Where did it all go wrong?"
pause .5
Nas "Do you remember your life four, five years ago?"
A "Rather not."
Nas "Things were simpler then though."
pause .5
Nas "It was FINE. We hung out, we had movie nights, she'd bring her friends, we all got along."
pause .5
# changed 'genres' to 'genders'
Nas "Somewhere in there, shit just changed. Everyone just started talking about herbivores, genders and other shit{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "I didn't think of fighting Fang for it, but then she changed her name, started this whole non-binary deal{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}the pronoun thing took a while to get used to, but I was happy for her at first, going along because I didn't want to step on her toes."
pause .5
Nas "I thought she'd be happier, but she only got more and more miserable and distant."
Nas "I'd try helping her and everything would just get more insufferable every time."
pause .5
# orig Nas "At some point Trish would just talk to me for her, and she would turn unbearable to talk to too."
Nas "At some point Trish would just talk to me for her, and then {i}she{/i} became unbearable to talk to, too."
A "Trish?"
pause .5
Nas "Trish is not a bad girl, Anon. But goddamn if she didn't inculcate in Fang’s head ALL the wrong things."
pause .5
A "Well, Fang needs you now to start putting the right things in her head again."
A "Please, help her."
pause .5
stop music fadeout 4
scene sadserheaddown with dissolve
pause 1
Nas "Anon, go away. I want to be alone for a second."
pause .5
A "What do I tell Fang when I get home?"
Nas "JUST GO."
pause .5
"I sigh, taking one last look at Naser as he sat motionless in the barely lit auditorium."
pause 1
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"Between Naser not being any help and my injuries, my walk home feels like agony."
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
play music 'audio/OST/Skinrow Soul.ogg' fadein 1.0
scene skinrow
show anon neutral at acenter
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"My knee is back to not liking it when I bend it too much and I’m taking careful breaths again."
pause .5
"He was still upset when I left{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"Man, I’m two for two now in terms of not being able to do anything."
"What could I have done more{cps=*.1}...{/cps}?"
pause .5
"I still have enough strength to get home without any major problems."
pause .5
scene black with dissolve
pause .5
A "Fang? I’m here!"
pause .5
"My apartment door is locked{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}And I left my keys inside."
"Smooth."
pause .5
"I bang my fist on the door."
A "Fang? You in here?"
pause .5
F "{size=-10}I’m changing, don’t come in!{/size}"
A "Why?"
F "{size=-10}What do you mean why? I took a shower you dumbass.{/size}"
A "But you wear the same things every day, what are you changing into?"
pause .5
A "Wait, you’re not trying on my clothes again are you?"
pause .5
"*BANG*"
pause .5
"Was that one of her boots?"
"She seemed pretty cheery when she messaged me earlier, this isn't right."
pause .5
A "Why can’t you change in the bathroom?"
pause .5
"No response."
stop music fadeout 4
pause .5
"I rustle the doorknob a bit before hearing it unlock from the other side."
"As soon as I enter, Fang starts pressing her fingers on all the bruises I had."
play music 'audio/OST/Appreciating the Atmosphere.ogg' fadein 1.0
scene room anon day alt
show anon neutral flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.9
show fang sad:
yalign 0.0 xalign 0.6
with dissolve
pause .5
"Worry is etched onto her face."
"She’s acting like I'm about to fall over, geez."
F "You ok?"
A "Whoa, calm down."
"That's close enough."
A "I'm fine, don't worry about me."
pause .5
F "Good. I{cps=*.1}...{/cps} I'm just a little tired. Think I’ll take a nap."
show anon:
easeout 1 xalign 0.0
pause .5
hide anon with dissolve
"I dropped my things on the corner of the room, went to the kitchen to check the food{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
A "Very funny."
"Fang wasn’t joking about raiding the fridge."
"All the salami is gone."
pause .5
"It was good salami too."
"Guess I need to go out for more."
show fang:
ease_cubic 1.5 xalign -0.3
pause .2
show fang sad flip with dissolve
pause .2
show fang sad with dissolve
"Back in the main room, Fang lies down on my bed."
pause .5
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.0
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.5
with dissolve
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
pause .5
A "Are you really that tired? I figured we could go buy groceries{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
F "No{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
A "Fine, I'll just go by myself."
F "Nooooooo."
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.55
show anon shrug flip with dissolve
A "Don’t worry, I won’t push myself. Only getting a few things."
F "Anon, please!"
show fang:
easein_cubic 0.5 xalign -0.1
pause .2
easein_cubic 1 xalign -0.3
pause .7
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.4
show anon neutral flip behind fang with dissolve
pause .5
"She pulls me by my jacket so I’m sitting next to her on the bed."
"Fang carefully hovers her hands over me, a very different attitude from when she was poking my ribs earlier."
pause .5
F "Is your arm still hurting? Don't fucking lie to me."
A "It doesn't hurt that much, only my other wrist{cps=*.1}...{/cps} and knee."
pause .5
F "Good."
pause .5
hide anon
hide fang
show fangarm
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"She lays her head on my arm, very carefully. It was fast becoming her preferred pillow here."
pause .5
"In any other situation I would find this cute but I totally lied to her and this hurts like crazy."
"I'm almost willing to have another go at the stairs if that keeps her from touching me like this."
pause .5
F "You don't hate me, do you?"
pause .5
"That’s not what I was expecting."
A "What? Why would I ever hate you?"
F "Because{cps=*.1}...{/cps} it's all my fault, right?"
F "You didn't deserve all the shit me and the others gave you{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
F "Maybe we should just{cps=*.1}...{/cps} start over?"
A "Nah, I like what we have now."
pause .5
A "Maybe you do need some rest, Fang. I'll be back soon with the groceries."
"I gently slide my arm out from her grip."
stop music fadeout 4
play ambient 'audio/effects/apartmentLoop.ogg' fadein 3
F "No! God damn it, can't you just stay still for one second? You can't leave me here alone!"
A "What? I'm just going for groceries, what’s going on?"
F "I'm fine, I’m just{cps=*.1}...{/cps} fucking dizzy."
pause .5
A "What did you do?"
pause .5
F "Don't leave, please{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
hide fangarm
show anon neutral flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.4
show fang sad:
yalign 0.0 xalign -0.3
with dissolve
pause .5
"I hold her by the shoulders. They feel scruffy."
stop ambient fadeout 3
play music 'audio/OST/you can_t sage here.ogg' fadein 1.0
show dimmer_lighter behind anon, fang with dissolve
A "Fang, what happened?"
pause .5
F "Don't leave me here all alone{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"I catch a speck of red on my hands as they brush against her wings."
pause .5
show dimmer_light behind anon, fang with Dissolve(.25)
"Oh fuck."
"Oh god damn it."
"First Aid kit! I need the First Aid kit."
show dimmer_lighter:
linear 0.5 alpha 0
show dimmer_light:
linear 0.5 alpha 0
show anon:
easein_back 0.5 xalign 0.5
show fang:
easein_cubic 1 xalign -0.2
show anon neutral with Dissolve(.25)
"Fang grips my arm tightly as I get up from the bed."
F "Anon wait!"
show fang:
ease_cubic 1 xalign -0.1
show anon:
easeout_cubic 0.75 xalign 1.0
pause .2
hide anon with dissolve
scene black with dissolve
pause .5
"When I open the bathroom door a wave of humidity from the shower washes over me."
pause .5
"A smear of blood on the shower stall wall."
"A feather behind the toilet."
"Another stuck to the seat."
"At least three in the bowl, one of them still has blood in it."
pause .5
A "Fang{cps=*.1}...{/cps}?"
"She huddles against the corner of my bed away from me."
"Now that I look at it, her wings do seem slightly thinner."
A "You were preening again?"
pause .5
"She hesitates for a moment before nodding."
F "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}Yes."
pause .5
F "I couldn’t stop doing it{cps=*.1}...{/cps} it got really bad, there was blood everywhere."
F "I spent all day cleaning it up."
"She looks like she’s on the verge of tears."
pause .5
"I don't know what to do."
A "God fucking damn it."
F "Fuck. Fuck shit."
pause .5
A "{i}Fuck{/i}{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
stop music fadeout 4
play ambient 'audio/effects/apartmentLoop.ogg'
pause .5
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
"I make us both some microwave dino nuggets and we silently eat on the floor."
"Groceries will have to wait for now."
pause .5
scene room anon day alt
show anon neutral flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.7
show fang very sad:
yalign 0.0 xalign 0.0
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
A "You think you’ll be able to go to school tomorrow?"
pause .5
F "{size=-5}Nooo{cps=*.1}...{/cps}{/size}"
A "But you’ll fall behind in class."
pause .5
F "I’ll drop out."
A "Come on, Fang."
F "I don’t want to see anyone right now{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
A "What about Naser? I talked to him earlier and-"
show fang angry with Dissolve(.25)
F "Fuck him."
pause .5
A "He can help you{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
F "He can go die."
pause .5
A "Fang, this isn’t healthy. I can’t help you through this alone."
show fang sad with Dissolve(.25)
F "But you're good at it!"
A "Then take my advice, tomorrow we go to school, you sort this out with him."
F "Why not just get him to come here today?"
A "I uh{cps=*.1}...{/cps} don’t think he’ll come to Skin Row."
pause .5
A "Why are you so against this? It’s Naser. Naser!"
pause .5
show fang very sad with dissolve
"Fang’s head falls and she let’s out a shuddering sigh."
F "It’s{cps=*.1}...{/cps} Trish{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
F "Trish will probably be there."
show fang sad with dissolve
F "I blocked her number{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
F "She kept messaging me."
"Shit. I forgot about her."
"And if she’s been messaging Fang all day{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
"Trish’s last plan humiliated me in front of the entire school body."
"And all because I hung out with Fang."
"The fuck would she pull just to talk to Fang."
A "Okay, yeah, Trish. Fucking Trish."
A "Well. What about your parents? Have you even told them you’re here?"
show fang considering with dissolve
F "No fucking duh. Dad’s mad. Big shocker there."
A "And your mom?"
F "I don’t know."
A "Maybe she can help then."
show fang unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
F "Fine, fine. I’ll text her. But I’m not going tomorrow."
A "Okay."
"Morosely she withdraws her phone from her pocket."
"Her fingers tap rapidly at the screen."
pause .5
show fang sad with dissolve
"What feels like an eternity of her writing, erasing, and rewriting a text message ends when she looks at me with eyes filled with worry."
show anon:
ease_cubic 1 xalign 0.55
"I shuffle close to her, arm carefully wrapping over her shoulder."
"Fang thumbs the send button and sighs."
show fang considering with dissolve
F "There, happy?"
A "Tired actually. So uh, movie may-"
show fang sad with Dissolve(.25)
F "I just want to sleep, Anon."
pause .5
"Sleep sounds good."
pause .5
stop ambient fadeout 3
play music 'audio/OST/Appreciating her Company.ogg' fadein 1.0
pause .5
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"Fang gets up first before needlessly helping me up."
"I consider the option of changing to pajamas but I don’t think Fang would be impressed with my Master Grug onesie."
pause .5
"Fang slips into my bed first, her wings carefully laid behind her."
pause .5
scene wounds16 with Dissolve(1)
"I climb in to the space she left for me."
"Which she’s quick to invade."
pause .5
"Her head settles on my shoulder and her wings once again act as a shared blanket."
pause .5
F "Night Anon."
pause .5
A "Night Fang."
pause 1
"That night, laying together with Fang, I dreamt of us escaping all of our problems."
"If only."
pause .5
stop music fadeout 4
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
scene room anon dark with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"Fang refused to leave again this morning."
"I originally told her I’d have to stay as well since I didn’t want to risk her hurting herself again."
"She ended up swearing on her guitar she won’t hurt herself again."
pause .5
"I’ll need to pick up her assignments for today as well."
pause .5
"How did things end up like this?"
"I can’t do anything about Fang on my own, and Naser{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"Isn’t interested in helping, to say the least."
pause .5
play music 'audio/OST/to_swagger.ogg' fadein 1.0
scene outside school
show anon neutral at aleft
with Fade(1, 0, 1)
pause .5
St "-you see Fang’s brother beat on Anon yesterday?"
St "He’s the star of the school, right?"
Ro "I’ve heard Fang has eloped with An-on, she was not at school yesterday."
pause .5
St "If that’s the case he’s changed his mind already. Hey, Anon!"
"I hadn’t noticed the two on the steps ahead of me."
"But Rosa noticed me, judging by her waving hand and overly cheerful smile."
pause .5
menu:
"Guess I’ll say hi.":
pause .5
"I’m not in a great mood today, but I should still say hi."
A "Good morning, Stella. Morning, Rosa."
"Don’t want to talk to them today.":
pause .5
"Really don’t want to put up with Stella’s overly positive attitude today."
pause .5
show stella neutral flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.7
show rosa considering flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 1.2
show stella:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.6
show rosa:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.1
with dissolve
pause .5
Ro "Oh, An-on, you do not look so happy. Why?"
show stella sad flip with Dissolve(.25)
St "Indeed, a dark haze hangs heavy over your heart."
show rosa unimpressed flip with dissolve
"Rosa and I give the green stegosaur a flat look."
A "Don’t worry about it, just dealing with some heavy stuff right now."
show rosa considering flip with Dissolve(.25)
Ro "Oh dear."
show stella explanatory flip with Dissolve(.25)
St "Did you finish a good series and feel that post-finale depression?"
show stella neutral flip with Dissolve(.25)
A "What? No."
show stella happy flip with Dissolve(.25)
St "Was it because that one pervy anime got canceled? I wouldn’t have pegged you as a fan of that kind of stuff."
pause .5
A "No Stella, it’s not that."
show stella considering flip with dissolve
St "Oh! Is it money related? Do you need money to get Fang a proper ring?"
show anon:
easein_cubic 0.5 xalign -0.05
A "What?! Why would I need to get Fang a ring?!"
St "Well I heard from a guy who heard from Mr. Carldewskii who heard from-"
A "Get to the point Stella."
show stella explanatory flip with Dissolve(.25)
St "I heard that you and Fang are getting married."
show stella neutral flip with Dissolve(.25)
pause .5
show anon:
easein_back 0.5 xalign 0.0
show anon ohshit with Dissolve(.15)
A "W-w-w-w-"
show stella explanatory flip with Dissolve(.25)
St "I wish you both a happy marriage!"
St "Come on, I’ll give you a reading here!"
show stella happy flip with Dissolve(.25)
St "I can tell you how your future life together will be!"
St "Let me get my cards out-"
show anon sad with dissolve
A "Stella! I’m not feeling it right now, maybe later, okay?"
show stella considering flip with dissolve
St "You shouldn’t go about your day without this sort of knowledge, it can really help show your path forward!"
show anon unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
A "STELLA, I DON’T CARE ABOUT YOUR STUPID READINGS!"
A "Please, just leave me alone!"
pause .5
show stella:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.625
show stella sad flip with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
show anon neutral with Dissolve(.25)
"Guilt hits me immediately when I see her shirk back."
show rosa bossy flip with Dissolve(.25)
Ro "Ay dios mio! An-on! What is the matter with you?!"
Ro "You are acting just horrible today!"
pause .5
A "Sorry, Stella. Just… Don’t worry about it."
show rosa considering flip with dissolve
pause .5
Ro "Please tell us, what has you down?"
A "Just Fang stuff. You know she hasn’t been showing to school lately."
A "She’s actually been refusing to leave my apartment."
show stella considering flip with Dissolve(.25)
St "You mean like-"
show rosa unimpressed flip with Dissolve(.25)
Ro "Now is not the time, Stella."
show stella sad flip with Dissolve(.25)
pause .5
show rosa considering flip with Dissolve(.25)
Ro "Is it really that bad?"
A "She... hasn’t been taking recent events well."
pause .5
"That’s one way to put it."
show rosa unimpressed flip with Dissolve(.25)
Ro "I do hate to see friends in trouble, I know Fang is a good girl at heart."
show rosa neutral flip with Dissolve(.25)
Ro "Please, if there is anything we can do, Stella and I will try to be there."
show rosa considering flip with dissolve
show rosa:
ease_cubic 1 xalign 0.6
pause .5
"Rosa takes a piece of paper from her bag and hands it to me."
show rosa neutral flip with Dissolve(.25)
Ro "My number, An-on. If you do need it."
show rosa:
ease_cubic 1 xalign 1.1
show rosa considering flip with Dissolve(.25)
pause .5
A "Thanks, Rosa. I’ll think about it."
pause .5
show stella explanatory flip with Dissolve(.25)
St "Do{cps=*.1}...{/cps} you want a reading now?"
show stella neutral flip with Dissolve(.25)
pause .5
"The school bells interrupt."
A "Sorry, Stella. Some other time."
show stella mad with dissolve
St "Awww."
pause .5
stop music fadeout 4
scene black with dissolve
pause .5
"We all enter the school and split off to our homerooms."
"In class it feels just like the beginning of the year."
"All alone."
pause .5
"Naomi’s apparently busy with yearbook stuff."
"Trish and Reed have been ditching math."
pause .5
"Not that I care honestly. I just want to get home and make sure Fang is okay."
pause .5
play ambient 'audio/effects/teenagecafeterialoop.ogg' fadein 2
scene cafeteria with dissolve
pause .5
"Time passes so quickly that it’s lunch now and I already have my tray."
"I didn’t even realize I was walking up the stairs to the rooftop."
play ambient 'audio/effects/school loop.ogg' fadeout 1 fadein 1
scene hallway
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign 1.0
show reed considering:
yalign 0.1 xalign -0.3
show trish considering:
yalign 0.0 xalign -0.25
with Fade(1, 0, 1)
pause .5
"My stupor is broken by the sight of Trish and Reed."
"Worry is etched in both their faces as they approach me."
"Worry that I do not want to be involved in at all."
show anon:
easeout_cubic 1 xalign 1.5
pause .5
show reed shocked
show trish surprised
hide anon
with dissolve
"My feet carry me up the stairs quickly, and away from the two band members."
show reed:
easeout_cubic 1.1 xalign 0.5
pause .1
show trish:
easeout_cubic 1.1 xalign 0.4
play ambient 'audio/effects/outdoornatureloop.ogg' fadeout 1 fadein 1
scene roof day broken with Fade(1, 0, 1)
pause .5
"I pass through the broken threshold to the roof and manage to climb the ladder one-handed to the top of the stair enclosure."
show anon neutral flip at aright with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
Re "{size=-5}-Doesn’t want to talk to us. See?{/size}"
T "{size=-5}Damn it, where’d that skinnie go!{/size}"
pause .5
Re "{size=-5}Trish c’mon. You’re actin’ crazy.{/size}"
T "{size=-5}It’s his fault Reed! If we can just get him to talk to Fang for us-{/size}"
Re "{size=-5}She doe-{/size}"
play sound 'audio/effects/slapstickpunch.ogg' volume .5
T "It’s THEY damn it!" with vpunch
pause .5
"I hear a defeated sigh and retreating footsteps."
pause .5
show anon sad flip with dissolve
"I feel like Neo after dodging that."
"Maybe Fang had the right idea about not coming back to school."
"Who needs it, anyway?"
pause .5
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
"Ugh, no, focus Anon."
"I hunker down on the rooftop and silently eat my meal."
pause .5
"Just need to focus on Fang right now."
pause .5
stop ambient fadeout 3
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"For the rest of the day I’m constantly on the lookout to avoid Trish."
"I want no part in whatever she’s looking for me for."
pause .5
"Thankfully I reach the end of the day with no more triceratops-shaped incidents and hurry my way back home."
"Once I’m free from being intercepted on the school campus, my mind starts to wander back to my conversation this morning."
"Rosa and Stella seemed pretty willing to help Fang and Naser."
"But do either of them really understand what’s actually going on? It’s not like this is just some dumb argument."
"I’m not really sure what either of them could do to help, either."
pause .5
"Rosa would just pull something out of the Bible to read, and Stella…"
"Stella would show them some anime about friendship or something."
pause .5
"I guess it couldn’t hurt to talk to them though, right? At the very least they could point me in the right direction."
pause .5
play ambient 'audio/effects/outdoorloop.ogg' fadein 3
scene skinrow with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"Before long I reach my apartment building, once again lost in my thoughts around Fang."
"At least I remembered my key this time."
pause .5
play ambient 'audio/effects/apartmentLoop.ogg' fadeout 1 fadein 1
scene room anon day alt
show anon neutral flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 1.0
with Fade(1, 0, 1)
pause .5
"Things seem normal enough when I enter."
"Fang is resting in my bed, her chest rising and falling."
pause .5
"A quick look in the bathroom shows no gore splattered on the walls."
"Still, I should check on Fang myself."
pause .5
show anon:
easein_cubic 1.25 xalign 0.45
pause 1.75
stop ambient fadeout 3
play music 'audio/OST/Summertime Synth.ogg' fadein 1.0
show dimmer_lighter behind anon:
alpha 0
linear 0.5 alpha 1
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.55
show anon sad flip with dissolve
"A closer inspection makes my heart drop like a rock."
"Dozens of feathers are strewn about the bedsheets, most of them under Fang."
"I bite back a scream of frustration."
pause .5
"They’re everywhere{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"Fang’s wings are folded behind her, but I can’t see the damage at all."
pause .5
hide dimmer_lighter
show anon neutral flip
with dissolve
"I gently lift one to try to see where she hurt herself."
F "{cps=*.25}Mmmng{/cps}{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
show fang shocked:
yalign 0.0 xalign -0.1
show fang:
easein_cubic 1 xalign -0.3
with dissolve
F "Anon?!"
"She sits up with a jolt, a dozen feathers sticking to her side."
F "Oh, shh-"
pause .5
show fang sad with dissolve
"She quickly sweeps the feathers off of her and into a pile behind her."
F "Y-you’re home!"
show anon sad flip with dissolve
A "Fang, why?"
A "You swore this morning you wouldn’t start again!"
F "Th-these aren’t mine! Look!"
"Fang stretches her wings out. Sure enough, there’s no fresh blood on them."
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
A "Then what{cps=*.1}...{/cps}?"
"My gaze shifts to my pillow."
pause .5
"I pick it up and a chunk of down falls out a hole ripped in the side."
show fang very sad with dissolve
"I glance back to Fang in bewilderment, she’s cast her head aside in shame."
show anon concerned flip with dissolve
A "I mean{cps=*.1}...{/cps} It’s not self-harm, but{cps=*.1}...{/cps} why?"
pause .5
F "W-well, I was looking for something to watch online{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
F "And, and I was about to see a movie when I got a call."
show fang sad with dissolve
F "It said it was Reed, and I remembered what you said yesterday{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
F "So I got myself ready to talk to him, since it’s what you’d want me to do{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
F "And{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
show fang very sad with dissolve
F "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}It wasn’t Reed."
F "Trish used his phone."
pause .5
show fang hiding with dissolve
F "I just couldn’t stop myself from ripping something, I’m sorry Anon."
pause .5
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.35
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
A "Hey."
"I scootch closer to her on the bed and put an arm around her."
show fang very sad with dissolve
"She turns and buries her face in my collar."
A "Don’t worry about the pillow."
A "I’m more worried about you."
pause .5
A "You can’t just hide here forever, you know?"
F "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
A "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
A "How about going out for a good meal?"
A "We’re out of food here anyways."
A "Are you able to go somewhere if it’s with me?"
pause .5
"I feel her head nod against my chest."
A "I’ll place a reservation at Moe’s, why don’t you clean the feathers off your arms?"
pause .5
"She slowly lets go and gets up for the bathroom to get ready."
play ambient 'audio/effects/apartmentLoop.ogg' fadein 3
stop music fadeout 4
hide fang with Dissolve(1)
pause 1
"When the door clicks I call Rosa."
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.6
show anon neutral with dissolve
pause .5
show anon:
linear 0.5 alpha 0
show anonphone at scenter with easeinbottom
pause .5
Ro "Yes?"
pause .5
A "Yeah, I need your help with Fang."
Ro "I’ll be glad to help as best I can!"
A "This is a longshot, but{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
A "Can you get Naser to Dino Moe’s Pizza in Little Trudoon within the hour?"
pause .5
Ro "Is that all? Of course I can!"
Ro "I will go get him now!"
pause .5
"She hangs up on me."
pause .5
show anon:
linear 0.5 alpha 1
hide anonphone with easeoutbottom
pause .5
"The bathroom door swings open and Fang throws a fistful of down into the kitchen trashcan."
pause .5
show fang neutral:
yalign 0.0 xalign -0.2
show fang:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.0
with dissolve
pause .5
F "Okay{cps=*.1}...{/cps} I’m ready."
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
A "Great, think we can catch the next bus in ten minutes if we leave now."
pause .5
stop ambient fadeout 3
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"For all the heartache and mental anguish I’ve been through these past few days there’s one good thing to come of it."
pause .5
"I’m on an actual date!"
pause .5
F "Such a dweeb, Anon."
"I feel my cheeks warm up as Fang’s fingers interlock with mine."
pause .5
play music 'audio/OST/Venetian Values.ogg' fadein 3
scene moes pizza
show fang neutral:
xalign -0.2
show anon neutral at acenter
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"We’re in Moe’s reception now. In hindsight I should’ve called Moe too."
pause .5
Moe "Aye! My lil' Lucy! Back again so soon?"
show fang surprised
show moe neutral flip:
yalign 0.0 xalign 1.7
show moe:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.3
with dissolve
"I can feel Fang flinch as her barrel chested uncle hobbles toward us."
Moe "And you brought Anon! Must be date night den!"
show fang sad with Dissolve(.25)
F "Y-yeah. Date night. Please don’t tell dad."
Moe "O’ course! I know ole Rip would jus’ keel over."
show fang neutral with Dissolve(.25)
A "Thanks Moe."
Moe "No problem no problem. Nows let’s get you twos settled in."
show moe neutral with Dissolve(.25)
Moe "Jerry! Get dat table clean NOW!"
pause .5
"We wait a little longer in the foyer as the overworked employee scrubbed the booth table clean."
pause .5
show moe neutral flip with dissolve
Moe "So’s, you two official nows?"
show anon behind fang
show fang embarass with dissolve
"I notice a fluffy white wing slowly wrap itself over my shoulder."
"I now look like I have a feathered cloak hiding my Ptero girlfriend from view."
pause .5
A "Y-yeah. We are, Moe."
"I don’t know if I’m wincing at the awkwardness or the pain from Fang’s claws digging into my hand."
"Probably both."
"Moe laughs regardless."
Moe "In dat case I’ll make sure dat your date night goes perfectly."
pause .5
scene black with dissolve
pause .5
"The old t-rex lead us to our clean table and set about lighting the lone candle there with an extra long barbecue lighter."
pause .5
Moe "Dere we go. Don’ worry ‘bout the menu, kids. I’ll set yous up right."
pause .5
"When I take my seat across from Fang, she gets up to sit next to me and lays her head against my shoulder."
pause .5
scene moes pizza mirrored
show dimmer_light
show fang neutral:
yalign 0.0 xalign 0.05
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign -0.1
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
A "Wasn’t expecting it’d be free again. Your uncle’s pretty nice."
show fang happy with Dissolve(.25)
F "Yeah, he’s nice{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
"We sit a while, listening to the soft music playing through the cheap speakers."
"It only now occurs to me Fang might not like the sudden appearance of her brother."
pause .5
A "You holding up so far?"
F "Heh. I’m not that fragile, come on."
A "Certainly had me fooled."
show fang:
easeout_cubic 0.25 xalign 0.0
ease_cubic 0.5 xalign 0.05
pause .15
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign -0.15
"She bumps her elbow into my side."
show anon grin with Dissolve(.25)
A "Ow."
pause .5
"My phone buzzes in my pocket. Probably Rosa."
pause .5
stop music fadeout 4
show fang:
linear 0.5 alpha 0
show anon:
linear 0.5 alpha 0
show anonphone at scenter with easeinbottom
pause .5
"I discreetly peek at the notification."
pause 1
"She’s here already?"
hide anonphone with easeoutbottom
play music 'audio/OST/Ramo de Rosas.ogg' fadein 1.0
scene moes pizza
show rosa considering:
yalign 0.2 xalign 0.5
show naser shocked:
yalign -0.05 xalign 0.165
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"I crane my neck around to see Rosa enter, dragging a horrified Naser by the arm."
"Suddenly my stomach tightens and I’m having second thoughts."
show rosa neutral with dissolve
"Rosa spots me through the lattice and her face lights up."
"I cover my eyes with one hand and slump in my seat."
show rosa:
easein_back 1 xalign 0.6
show naser:
easein_back 1 xalign 0.265
Ro "An-on! Fang! What a happy coincidence to see you two here!"
pause .5
show naser:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.0 yalign 0.1
show naser annoyed with dissolve
Nas "Is- is this what you dragged me here for, Rosa?"
pause .5
"Fang’s voice is an angry hiss in my ear."
F "{size=-5}{i}What did you do?!{/i}{/size}"
A "I’m here with you, just give it five minutes."
pause .5
F "I am so not buying you a new pillow."
pause .5
show rosa:
easeout_back 1 xalign 1.5
pause .3
show naser:
easeout_cubic 0.7 xalign 1.8
show naser shocked with Dissolve(.25)
hide naser
hide rosa
with dissolve
"Rosa practically shoves Naser into the seat across from me and sits down herself."
pause .5
scene moes pizza mirrored
show dimmer_light
show fang considering:
yalign 0.0 xalign 0.05
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign -0.1
show naser unimpressed flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.9
show rosa considering flip:
yalign 0.2 xalign 1.2
with Dissolve(1)
pause 1
show naser annoyed flip with dissolve
Nas "Rosa I thought you wanted to talk about the gardening club budget!"
pause .5
"He’s quick to turn his glare from the latina to me."
show naser angry flip with dissolve
Nas "What’s all this about, Anon?"
Nas "I told you before, I{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
show rosa unimpressed flip with Dissolve(.15)
Ro "Hush, this was my idea."
Ro "You were just telling me in the car you were having struggles with your sister."
pause .5
show naser sad flip with dissolve
Nas "Yeah, but{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
show rosa considering flip with Dissolve(.15)
Ro "Go ahead and try talking to Fang about it."
pause .5
stop music fadeout 4
"Fang shifts in her seat to get up and I squeeze her hand to get her to stop."
show fang unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
F "Ngh."
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
show dimmer_darker behind anon, fang, naser, rosa:
alpha 0
show dimmer_darker:
linear 2 alpha 1
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps} uh{cps=*.1}...{/cps} well{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps} I guess I want to say-"
play music 'audio/OST/Venetian Values.ogg' fadein 1
play sound 'audio/effects/slapstickbigpunch.ogg'
show dimmer_darker:
linear .25 alpha 0
show anon ohshit
show fang surprised
show naser surprised flip
show rosa shocked flip
Moe "ALRIGHT I BROUGHT BREADSTICKS FOR THE LOVELY COUPLE." with vpunch
pause .5
show fang:
easein 1 xalign -0.3
show anon:
easein 1 xalign -0.3
show naser behind fang:
easein 1 xalign 0.45
show rosa:
easein 1 xalign 0.9
with None
show moe neutral flip:
yalign 0.0 xalign 2.0
show moe:
easein 1 xalign 1.8
with dissolve
pause 1.5
show rosa:
easeout_quart 0.5 xalign 0.8
show rosa unimpressed flip with dissolve
play sound 'audio/effects/tableslam.ogg'
with vpunch
"Rosa slams her head into the table."
pause .5
show rosa:
ease_cubic 1 xalign 0.9
with None
show anon neutral
show fang unimpressed
show naser considering flip
with dissolve
pause .5
Moe "Whoa, Nasah?!"
Moe "I sees you’ve finally dumped that strumpet!"
Moe "I’z told you she was bad for yous, I did!"
Moe "Do I know how to call ‘em or what?"
pause 1
"Moe’s powerful jaw clicks shut when he notices our unenthused stares."
pause .5
Moe "{cps=*.1}...{/cps} Dis ain’t a double date, ain’t it?"
pause .5
A "Thank you for the breadsticks, Moe, but it’s not the best timing."
pause .5
show moe:
ease_back 1 xalign 1.6
"Moe drags over a chair with his tail and sits in it with his tiny arms on the backrest."
pause .5
Moe "Nobody tells me nothin’ anymore from your family, you twos, but I got a good idea what this’d be about."
pause .5
A "Moe, you really don’t have to-"
Moe "Don’t think I haven’t noticed how little Lucy there looks."
show fang sad with dissolve
Moe "Even little Nasah looks like he’s had the shit kicked outta him."
show naser sad flip with dissolve
Moe "Ol’ Moe can intuit what’s happenin’."
pause .5
Moe "As for Nasah’s new lady friend and you, please give us a little privacy."
show rosa considering flip with dissolve
Moe "Family matters are best handled by da family."
show fang considering with Dissolve(.25)
"Fang turns a worried look my way as her claws once again dig into my hand."
"An old memory flashes in my head."
pause .5
"If it worked for Naser{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
A "It’ll be fine, Fang. I’ll be nearby."
show anon:
ease_cubic 1 xalign -0.2
with None
show anon behind fang, naser
show fang sad flip behind naser
with Dissolve(1)
"I draw her into a hug and my cheek rubs softly against her long beak."
pause .5
show anon:
ease_cubic 1 xalign -0.3
"I pull away to see Fang with a luminescent blush across her cheek."
pause .5
stop music fadeout 4
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"I shuffle out of the booth and stand next to Rosa."
play sound 'audio/effects/slapstickPunch.ogg'
Moe "JERRY! GIT DESE TWO A TABLE AN’ SOME MOZZARELLA STICKS!" with vpunch
pause .5
"The overworked busman brought us to a small table on the opposite end of the restaurant."
"Guess this isn’t the first time this kind of thing has happened."
pause .5
scene moes pizza
show rosa considering:
yalign 0.2 xalign 0.1
show anon neutral flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.75
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
A "So uh{cps=*.1}...{/cps} now what Rosa?"
play music 'audio/OST/The Hunt for more (You)s.ogg' fadein 1.0
pause .5
Ro "Mr. Moe said it best. Family matters are solved by familia."
Ro "We just sit and wait now."
pause .5
show rosa unimpressed with dissolve
"She grimaces as her eyes sweep over the menu."
Ro "Is there any vegetarian options here?"
A "Why not the pasta?"
Ro "I am watching my figure, An-on."
pause .5
"I hope Moe can solve this quickly."
pause .5
Ro "You know, this is to help you too, An-on."
pause .5
"What."
Ro "You yourself look like you are struggling with something."
show rosa considering with Dissolve(.25)
Ro "Let me hear {i}your{/i} troubles, An-on."
pause .5
"My troubles?"
show anon neutral with dissolve
"I look across the room to see Naser and Fang actually laughing with Moe."
"My heart clenches as I wish I was there with Fang."
pause .5
Ro "Is it your new relationship?"
pause .5
show anon sad with dissolve
A "*sigh* That and a hundred other things."
pause .5
Ro "Let it out, An-on. There is no need to bottle up these anxieties of yours."
pause .5
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
pause .5
show dimmer_light behind anon, rosa with dissolve
"It was as if a bulwark broke."
show anon behind rosa:
pause 1.5
choice:
"anon neutral flip" with Dissolve(.75)
choice:
"anon shrug flip" with Dissolve(.75)
choice:
"anon concerned flip" with Dissolve(.75)
choice:
"anon sad flip" with Dissolve(.75)
repeat
"The words spilled from my lips at so rapid a pace I feared Rosa wouldn’t understand."
pause .5
"I told her everything."
"From how I wound up at Volcano High, all my inner turmoil there, even my romantic failings."
"Time slipped by as I used this rare moment to finally vent about everything around me."
"And through it all Rosa simply smiled and nodded."
"Few times she would speak up, if only for clarification or to offer sympathy."
pause .5
"Our meal came and went ignored."
"I just kept talking and talking until I couldn’t anymore."
stop music fadeout 4
show anon neutral flip:
yalign 0.1
hide dimmer_light
with Dissolve(.75)
"My throat is so dry now and my voice is hoarse."
pause .5
"God how long was I talking."
pause .5
play music 'audio/OST/she_fucks_human_men.ogg' fadein 1.0
"Rosa slides out from her chair and steps around it."
show rosa behind anon:
ease_back 1.25 xalign 0.25
pause .75
show anon:
easein_back 1 xalign 0.8
"Her fist rocks my shoulder back harshly."
A "Agh! What was that for?!"
show rosa unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
Ro "For being a stupid boy. Here, drink."
"I take the proffered glass of water and down it greedily."
pause .5
"As soon as I set the cup down a pair of arms wrap around my head."
hide rosa
hide anon
show rosa hug
with dissolve
pause .5
"Oh god oh fuck Rosa is actually gonna kill me."
pause 1
Ro "You stupid boys. Always hiding away your own pain."
"Her heavy hand rubs my head gently as she cradles it against her chest."
Ro "Be sure you tell Fang of this, okay?"
pause .5
A "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}Okay{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Ro "Good. Personally I think you two are absolutely adorable."
pause .5
Ro "But my Lord on His cross of rock are you two dumb."
Ro "Always hiding away these pains you have from the world and your loved ones."
pause 1
show rosa neutral:
yalign 0.2 xalign 0.1
show anon neutral flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.75
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"Rosa loosens her grip around my head and I sneak a glance over towards Fang and Naser."
"They aren’t trying to kill each other, so they seem to have made some progress."
"I almost think I just saw Fang actually smile."
pause .5
"Right as I turn back to the table, my ears are assaulted by Moe’s Italian shrieking from across the restaurant."
play sound 'audio/effects/slapstickpunch.ogg'
Moe "AY! YOUS KIDS CAN COME ON BACKS NOW!" with vpunch
pause .5
scene moes pizza mirrored
show dimmer_light
show fang happy:
yalign 0.0 xalign -0.3
# show anon neutral:
# yalign 0.1 xalign -0.3
show naser happy flip behind fang:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.45
# show rosa neutral flip:
# yalign 0.2 xalign 0.9
show moe neutral flip:
yalign 0.0 xalign 1.75
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"The first thing I notice on the way over is how much more lively Fang and Naser look, like they had regained all of their lost energy."
pause .5
show rosa neutral behind moe:
yalign 0.2 xalign 0.0
show rosa:
easein_back 2 yalign 0.2 xalign 0.9
with dissolve
pause .25
show rosa neutral flip with dissolve
pause 1
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign -0.5
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign -0.3
with dissolve
pause 1
show fang considering flip behind naser with dissolve
"Before I can take a seat Fang gets up and wraps her arms around my head."
"I almost ask her what the deal is, but I can feel the icy stare she’s shooting at Rosa from here."
pause .5
show rosa:
easein_elastic 1 yalign 0.275
show rosa excited flip with Dissolve(.1)
Ro "F-Fang, you know I didn’t mean it like that!"
show fang:
easein_quart 1.5 xalign -0.15
show fang happy flip with Dissolve(.25)
"Fang lets out the laugh she was holding in."
show fang:
ease_cubic 1 xalign -0.3
show fang happy with Dissolve(.25)
F "I know, just messing."
pause .5
show rosa:
easein_cubic 1 yalign 0.2
show rosa unimpressed flip with dissolve
"I let out a sigh of relief. Fang’s back to making jokes, that’s good."
show rosa considering flip with Dissolve(.25)
Moe "It’s good to sees ol’ Moe could help to sets things straight. Don’t ever hesistate on coming right backs if yous needs it!"
Moe "And good job on gettin’ yousself a better half Nasah, she’s a better looker than your old lady friend."
pause .5
show naser surprised flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Wait, Rosa isn’t my-"
show naser:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.225
show naser explanatory behind fang with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Naomi and I are still-"
Moe "I knows, you’re probably all heart broken about da break up, but dun do it in front of yer new gal, Nasah."
Moe "Allsways said dat {i}melograno mignotta{/i} was nevah goods tah yah."
pause .5
show moe:
easein 1 xalign 2.1
show fang:
easein 1 xalign 0.05
show anon:
easein 1 xalign -0.2
show naser:
easein 1 xalign 0.7
show rosa:
easein 1 xalign 1.2
with None
show naser annoyed
hide moe
with dissolve
"Moe rushes off before Naser can finish his sentence, leaving the four of us alone once again."
pause .5
show anon:
ease_back 1 xalign -0.1
"I promptly take my place in the booth next to Fang, feeling her clawed fingers lock with my own."
show rosa:
ease_back 1.5 xalign 1.3
pause 1.5
show naser sad flip with dissolve
"Rosa on the other hand took a seat a conspicuous distance from Naser, and I’m not quite sure who looks more embarrassed."
pause 1
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"The rest of the time at Moe’s goes by pretty well, whatever family trick up his tiny sleeve seemed to have worked."
"Fang is more calm than I’ve seen her in months, Naser is talking and laughing without having to walk through a verbal minefield."
"From everyone’s mood alone, I feel like a burden is lifted from my shoulders."
pause .5
"Dinner is lively, and Rosa offers to take Fang and I home."
"Fang agrees to return to her place with Naser."
"She drops me off back at my place, and I return Fang’s backpack to her."
stop music fadeout 4
pause .5
"After locking the door I collapse on my bed, completely spent."
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}I forgot to get a new pillow."
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
play music 'audio/OST/Appreciating the Atmosphere.ogg' fadein 1.0
scene outside school with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"Fang texts me while I’m walking to school the next day."
pause .5
show anonphone with easeinbottom
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} i slept like a rock last night lol"
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} you feeling better too?"
pause .5
"{i}Anon:{/i}{fast} Yeah. Were your parents upset?"
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} im friggin"
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} grounded from everything basically forever"
pause .5
"{i}Anon:{/i}{fast} Uh oh."
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} my mom will forget in like a week lmao :V"
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} see you in science as always, right?"
pause .5
"{i}Anon:{/i}{fast} Yeah, of course."
"{i}Anon:{/i}{fast} What do you plan to do about your missing assignments?"
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} naser stayed up to help me with them."
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} i think he did most of it though lol"
pause .5
show anon neutral behind anonphone:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.5 alpha 0
show anon:
linear 0.5 alpha 1
hide anonphone with easeoutbottom
pause .5
"Warms my heart to see she’s back to normal."
pause .5
"Wait, she still hasn’t spoken with Trish."
pause .5
"I shouldn’t be worried."
"But{cps=*.1}...{/cps} when she called, Fang{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
Re "Yo, Anon! Wait up!"
show reed neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign -0.8
show reed:
easein_cubic 1 xalign -0.4
with dissolve
"I instinctively start picking up the pace."
show anon:
easeout 1 xalign 1.2
pause .5
show reed considering with Dissolve(.15)
show anon:
easein_back 0.5 xalign 1.1
Re "Wait, man! I need to talk to you about Trish!"
pause .5
"Ugh. Well, I don’t have a beef with Reed, can’t hurt to talk."
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
pause .5
A "What?"
pause .5
show reed sad with dissolve
pause .5
Re "Trish’s been, like, super beat up over everything that’s happened."
pause .5
A "So I’ve heard."
pause .5
Re "So, you wouldn’t mind if, uh{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
A "No, Reed."
pause .5
show reed:
easein_cubic 1 xalign -0.25
show reed shocked with Dissolve(.25)
Re "Huh?"
show anon unimpressed flip with Dissolve(.25)
A "I’m not going to lure Fang into meeting Trish so she can try to fix their abusive relationship."
pause .5
show reed:
easein_quart 1.5 xalign -0.35
show reed considering with dissolve
"Reed winces."
Re "Read me like a book, huh?"
pause .5
Re "Come on, man. Trish’ll be better this time, I know it."
Re "Just give it a chance, what’s the worst that could happen."
show reed neutral with dissolve
"I hear the desperation in his voice."
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
"Hesitating, I sigh and roll my eyes."
pause .5
A "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}Fine. But I’m going to be there and we’re leaving the split second I can tell it’s not going well."
show reed explanatory with Dissolve(.25)
Re "Oh man, you’re a lifesaver! Just bring her over into the auditorium for lunch, I’ll make sure Trish doesn’t flake!"
show reed neutral with Dissolve(.25)
show reed behind anon:
easeout 1 xalign 1.0
pause .2
hide reed with dissolve
"Reed excitedly jogs away to his homeroom."
"That’s the most relieved I’d ever seen him."
pause .5
"Guess Trish really is sorry."
pause .5
scene classroom with Fade(1, 0, 1)
pause .5
"I give Fang the memo as I duck into class moments before the bell."
pause .5
show anonphone with easeinbottom
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} i dunno{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} youll be there right? <:V"
pause .5
"{i}Anon:{/i}{fast} Of course I will."
pause .5
"{i}Fang:{/i}{fast} ill try not to get too worked up in anticipation then. :V"
pause .5
hide anonphone with easeoutbottom
pause .5
play ambient 'audio/effects/classroomloop.ogg' fadein 1
stop music fadeout 4.0
"I sigh and glance at the clock."
"I feel like my mood’s been put in a guillotine now."
"And Trish and Reed are the ones in the black hoods."
"The anxiety’s returned, making time crawl by so slowly now."
"Even in science, where Fang and I could at least sit next to each other and talk didn’t alleviate it."
"But Math{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"Mr. Carleciidewski was unconscious at his desk, once again being of no help."
"Reed is now sitting behind me, and every time I glance back he smiles and nods."
pause .5
"Trish is nowhere to be seen."
pause .5
"The ticks of the clock’s second hand are a countdown to doomsday and I’m at the epicenter of it."
pause .5
play sound 'audio/effects/schoolbell.ogg'
pause .5
"The lunch bell blares loudly and I shuffle out from behind my desk."
pause .5
"A powerful arm wraps around my shoulder, dragging me to the door."
Re "C’mon man, sooner we get our food the sooner we can put all this behind us."
pause .5
stop ambient fadeout 3
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"There’s an edge of something to Reed’s voice, making his words sound unnatural."
pause .5
play ambient 'audio/effects/teenagecafeterialoop.ogg' fadein 2
scene cafeteria
show reed neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign -0.3
show anon neutral behind reed:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.4
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"My phone vibrates in my pocket."
pause .5
"When I reach for it Reed bumps me."
show reed:
easein_back 1 xalign -0.2
pause .3
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.45
show reed explanatory with Dissolve(.25)
Re "Whatcha want for lunch?"
show reed neutral with Dissolve(.25)
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
A "I uh{cps=*.1}...{/cps} what’re they serving?"
"Another buzz in my pocket."
show reed considering with Dissolve(.25)
Re "Well I think it’s mystery meatloaf and pizza today."
"And another."
pause .5
show anon:
easein 1 xalign 0.5
show anon neutral with dissolve
A "One sec-"
show reed explanatory with Dissolve(.25)
Re "Yo the line’s moving."
show reed:
easein_back 1 xalign -0.1
show reed neutral with Dissolve(.25)
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.55
"I’m bumped forward in line by Reed."
pause .5
"My phone is vibrating nonstop now."
show anon concerned flip with dissolve
A "Reed what’re you-"
show reed explanatory with Dissolve(.15)
Re "Just trying to get us some grub before we see Trish and Fang. Don’t wanna do this on an empty stomach right?"
show reed neutral with Dissolve(.25)
pause .5
"I get my phone out at last to see-"
show reed explanatory with Dissolve(.15)
Re "Yo so the pizza right? Let’s get the pizza."
show reed neutral with Dissolve(.25)
pause .5
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.6
show anon neutral flip with Dissolve(.25)
A "Reed what is with you right now?!"
pause .5
stop ambient fadeout 3
show anon neutral with dissolve
pause .5
play music 'audio/ost/sage goes in all fields.ogg' fadein 1
# play music 'audio/ost/you can_t sage here.ogg' fadein 1
show dimmer_darker behind anon, reed with dissolve
"I glance at my phone’s screen to see ten messages all from Fang."
pause .5
show reed:
easein_back 0.75 xalign 0.05
pause .2
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.75
hide dimmer_darker with dissolve
"Reed pushes me forward and my phone hits the floor."
show reed behind anon
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.0
pause .2
show anon angry flip with Dissolve(.25)
A "God damn it Reed!"
pause .5
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
show reed happy with Dissolve(.25)
Re "I got it Anon."
show reed:
easein_cubic 0.75 xalign 0.3
ease_cubic 1.5 xalign 0.05
show reed neutral with Dissolve(.25)
"He scoops up my phone and pockets it."
Re "Food first, man, c’mon."
A "Reed seriously what the fuck is up with you!"
pause .5
Re "What? Nothing, man, just us two getting some food. Right?"
pause 1
stop music fadeout 3
A "{cps=*.1}...{/cps} Give me back my phone, Reed."
pause .5
Re "{cps=*.1}...{/cps} "
Re "{cps=*.1}......{/cps} "
pause .5
play music 'audio/ost/sadist.ogg' fadein 1
show reed considering with Dissolve(.25)
Re "Sorry."
pause .5
"I drop my tray and make a break down the hall towards the auditorium."
show anon:
easeout_back 1 xalign 2.0
show anon neutral with Dissolve(.25)
pause .1
show reed:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.0
show reed shocked with Dissolve(.15)
pause .5
show reed:
easeout 0.75 xalign 1.3
pause .25
hide reed with dissolve
scene hallway with fade
"Reed is chasing close behind only a few feet behind me."
Re "Anon, wait!!"
pause .5
"Think I’m managing to outpace him."
"Just need to turn the corner and it’s on the other end of the hall."
pause .5
"I hear Reed’s footsteps get further away, and stop for a split second."
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.0
show anon:
easein_cubic 0.75 xalign 0.5
with dissolve
pause .5
"Did he give up?"
pause .5
stop music fadeout 0.2
play ambient "audio/effects/firealarmreverbloop.ogg" loop fadein 0.5
pause .5
show anon ohshit with Dissolve(.25)
pause 0.5
image sprinkler:
"sprinkler 1"
pause 0.066
"sprinkler 2"
pause 0.066
block:
"sprinkler 3"
pause 0.066
"sprinkler 4"
pause 0.066
"sprinkler 5"
pause 0.066
repeat
# TODO: SFX
show sprinkler as s1 behind anon:
ycenter 0.5 xcenter 0.5 zoom 0.4
pause .4
# TODO: SFX
show sprinkler as s2 behind anon:
ycenter 0.5 xcenter 0.5 zoom 0.6
pause .4
# TODO: SFX
show sprinkler as s3:
ycenter 0.2 xcenter 0.5 zoom 1.75
play ambient2 "audio/effects/teenagecrowdpanicloop.ogg" fadein 1
show anon fear with Dissolve(.25)
pause .5
"What the fu-?!"
pause .5
show dimmer_darker behind anon with dissolve
# general chaos
image teacher1 = im.MatrixColor("other/carldelewski.png",im.matrix.brightness(-1))
image teacher2 = im.MatrixColor("other/farnsworth.png",im.matrix.brightness(-1))
image teacher3 = im.Flip(im.MatrixColor("other/jin.png",im.matrix.brightness(-1)), horizontal=True)
image teacher4 = im.MatrixColor("other/jingo.png",im.matrix.brightness(-1))
image student1 = im.MatrixColor("stella/chadshark.png",im.matrix.brightness(-1)) # obligatory Chadshark cameo
image student2 = im.Flip(im.MatrixColor("stella/stella neutral.png",im.matrix.brightness(-1)), horizontal=True)
image student3 = im.Flip(im.MatrixColor("rosa/rosa shocked.png",im.matrix.brightness(-1)), horizontal=True)
show teacher1:
alpha 0.5
yalign 0.0 xalign 2.0
block:
yalign 0.0 xalign 2.0
ease_cubic 3 xalign -1.0
pause .7
repeat
show teacher2 behind anon:
# alpha 0.5
yalign 0.0 xalign 2.0
pause .2
block:
yalign 0.0 xalign 2.0
ease_cubic 3 xalign -1.0
pause 1.3
repeat
show teacher3:
yalign 0.0 xalign -1.0
alpha 0.5
pause 0.9
ease_cubic 3 xalign 2.0
repeat
show teacher4 behind anon:
yalign 0.0 xalign -1.0
# alpha 0.5
pause 1.7
ease_cubic 3 xalign 2.0
repeat
show student1 behind anon:
yalign 0.0 xalign -1.75
# alpha 0.5
pause 1.1
ease_cubic 3 xalign 2.6
repeat
show student2:
alpha 0.5
yalign 0.0 xalign 1.5
pause .8
ease_cubic 3 xalign -0.6
repeat
show student3 behind anon:
# alpha 0.5
yalign 0.2 xalign 2.5
pause .95
ease_cubic 3 xalign -1.5
repeat
# Anon getting knocked around
show anon:
pause .8
block:
pause .5
easein_quart 1 xalign 0.35
pause .3
easein_quart 1 xalign 0.45
pause .5
easein_quart 1 xalign 0.55
pause .2
easein_quart 1 xalign 0.4
repeat
"Water sprays from the ceiling and the halls are quickly crowded with screaming students running for their lives, the teachers trying fruitlessly to keep them calm."
pause .5
show anon pissed with Dissolve(.25)
"{i}Reed, you dirty bastard!!{/i}"
pause 1
"I’m shoved aside from all angles by the student body."
pause 1
"Just a dozen more feet to the door-!"
pause .5
show anon:
easeout 1 xalign 1.5
pause .5
hide anon with dissolve
pause .5
stop ambient fadeout 3
stop ambient2 fadeout 5
scene door auditorium with fade
pause .5
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign -0.5
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.2
with dissolve
show anon sad with dissolve
pause .5
"I finally manage to get my hand on the handle and-"
show reed angry behind anon:
yalign 0.1 xalign -1.0
show reed:
easein .65 xalign -0.35
with dissolve
# pause .25
show reed:
ease_back 1 yalign -0.1 xalign 0.1
hide anon
show reed choke
with dissolve
A "*Glk-!*"
show reed:
pause .5
easein_back 0.5 xalign 0.125
pause 0.25
easein_back 0.5 xalign 0.15
pause .5
easein_cubic 0.5 xalign 0.1
repeat
pause .5
Re "Sorry, man."
pause .5
"He’s got me in a chokehold with one arm."
pause .5
Re "Convenient."
stop music fadeout 3.0
"Reed opens the door with one foot to look in."
show reed:
ease_cubic 0.5 xalign 0.1
Re "You’ll see, man. It’s all going well."
pause .5
"I can only watch the scene before me unfold."
pause .5
play music 'audio/OST/ballad_of_the_boot.ogg' fadein 1.0
scene auditorium
show dimmer_light
show trish angry:
yalign 0.0 xalign 0.1
show fang very sad flip:
yalign 0.0 xalign 0.9
with Fade(1, 0, 1)
pause 1
T "{i}WHY{/i} don't you want to talk about it?"
pause .5
show trish:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.15
show trish indignant with Dissolve(.25)
T "Please talk to me, {i}PLEASE{/i}."
T "It's been days, didn't you have enough time to think about it already?"
pause .5
show fang angry flip with dissolve
F "Fuck off from my life, already!"
T "No, Fang, I won't! I helped you, remember? I wanna keep helping you."
show fang:
easein_quart 1 xalign 1.1
show fang very angry flip with Dissolve(.25)
F "You USED ME. YOU BETRAYED ME."
show trish:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.05
show trish shock with Dissolve(.25)
T "I did not! You couldn't deal with yourself, you weren't happy with how things were going."
show trish indignant with dissolve
T "I HELPED you achieve a new YOU, you've embraced something beautiful, I was proud of you!"
show fang angry flip with dissolve
F "I don't NEED a NEW me-"
T "I don't UNDERSTAND, would you PLEASE tell ME what's so WRONG?"
pause .5
show fang sad flip with dissolve
F "Please Trish, stop talking to me."
show trish:
easein_back 0.5 xalign 0.1
show trish angry with Dissolve(.25)
T "BUT WHY?"
show fang:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.2
show fang anguish flip with Dissolve(.25)
F "STOP YELLING."
pause .5
T "What about the other guys? What about the band?"
show fang very angry flip with Dissolve(.25)
pause .5
F "You ruined everything! It was supposed to be fun!"
pause .5
show trish unimpressed with dissolve
T "How? Please tell me."
show fang angry flip with dissolve
F "You just took control of everything, we were doing what you wanted all the time."
T "We VOTED to know what to do next!"
F "And we only did what you wanted!"
show trish angry with Dissolve(.25)
T "Because I THOUGHT you'd be ok with it, if you didn't agree with anything I did then you should've just TOLD ME!"
F "You should have known!"
show fang sad flip with Dissolve(.25)
F "You're confusing me!"
T "IT WAS {w=.2}{nw}"
show trish fury:
yanchor 0 ypos 0.3
easein_elastic 0.75 xalign 0.15
extend "{i}YOUR{/i}{w=.2} IDEA."
T "YOU WERE THE ONE WHO WANTED US TO TAKE THE BAND MORE SERIOUSLY- AND I DID."
T "I WAS JUST DOING WHAT YOU WANTED BECAUSE I THOUGHT IT WOULD HAVE MADE US HAPPIER."
pause .5
show fang hiding flip
show trish sad:
yalign 0.0 xalign 0.15
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
F "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
T "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"Reed’s chokehold is making my wounds flare up again. Can I just die? Right here?"
pause .5
T "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}You didn't answer about the band, what about Vvurm Drama?"
# stop music fadeout 10.0
show fang very sad flip with dissolve
pause .5
F "I don't know Trish. It's over, ok?"
pause .5
show trish:
easein_quart 1 xalign 0.1
show trish shock with dissolve
pause .5
# show trish angry with Dissolve(.25)
T "I was HOPING you were just taking a time-off to cool off and RECONSIDER-"
show trish fury:
yanchor 0 ypos 0.3
easein_quart 1 xalign 0.0
with Dissolve(.25)
T "WHAT'S HAPPENING TO YOU, FANG?"
show trish sad:
yalign 0.0 xalign 0.0
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
F "I don't know who you are anymore, Trish. You did something that's making me question YEARS of my life- WASTED YEARS."
pause .5
T "Because of him? That's what it is?"
pause .5
show trish:
linear 0.05 xalign 0.0025
linear 0.05 xalign 0.0
repeat
show trish angry with dissolve
pause .5
T "You're really just gonna THROW AWAY our entire life together, since we were kids - up until now- just as we're about to make it-"
show fang anguish flip behind trish with Dissolve(.25)
F "Trish, no, I didn't mean it- I-"
show trish fury:
yanchor 0 ypos 0.3
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.1
with Dissolve(.25)
T "Every time I offered you a shoulder to cry on, the songs we wrote, the stories we came up with, all gone? Is that it?"
T "And for fucking what?"
show trish fury point with Dissolve(.25)
T "For a fucking bum you met a few months ago? Is this what you want, to become a trailer wife?"
show fang:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.3
show fang ear cover flip with dissolve
pause .5
T "To do absolutely fucking NOTHING all day inbetween getting beaten up and feeding little brats to the benefit of some penniless NOBODY?"
pause .5
T "I was always here for you, we do EVERYTHING TOGETHER, and THIS is how you thank me? By kicking me out of your life to become a CUM DUMPSTER for this worthless PRION?"
T "Do you NOT see what's wrong here?"
pause .5
show trish sad:
yalign 0.0
with Dissolve(1)
T "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
T "You told me when the year started you were scared shitless you weren't gonna amount to anything in life."
pause .5
T "Are we in this together or not? If not you'll dive headfirst into exactly THAT, you'll be a nobody!"
show trish:
ease_cubic 1 xalign 0.4
show fang:
pause .5
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.4
T "Remember? I still HAVE THE MESSAGES, LOOK."
T "You KNOW I'm right. I'm always right!"
pause .5
show trish angry with dissolve
show fang:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.5
T "Answer me, Fang!"
pause .5
stop music fadeout 5
"Reed lets go of my neck completely."
pause .5
play ambient 'audio/effects/school loop.ogg' fadein 3
scene door auditorium
show reed sad:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.0
show anon sad flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.7
with Fade(1, 0, 1)
pause .5
"He wordlessly puts his hands in his pockets and withdraws my phone."
pause .5
"The phone is dropped limply in my palm and Reed turns away silently."
Re "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
show reed:
easein_cubic 1 xalign -0.15
pause 1.5
show reed:
easeout_cubic 1 xalign -0.8
pause .5
hide reed with dissolve
pause .5
"I only caught a glimpse of it, but I saw the disappointment in his eyes."
pause 1
show anon unimpressed flip with dissolve
"I stand back up and throw the door open."
stop ambient fadeout 3
scene auditorium
show dimmer_light
show trish angry:
yalign 0.0 xalign 0.4
show fang ear cover flip:
yalign 0.0 xalign 1.5
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign -0.3
with Fade(1, 0, 1)
pause 1
show trish considering
show fang shocked flip
with dissolve
"Silence washes over the room."
pause .5
show fang angry flip with Dissolve(1)
"Eventually Fang takes a deep breath and lets it out, before facing Trish again."
show fang very angry flip with dissolve
show trish:
pause .5
"trish surprised"
easein_quart 1 xalign 0.35
F "Fuck."
F "Off."
pause .5
F "Just {i}fuck off{/i} from my life, Trish."
pause .5
T "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
show trish unimpressed flip with dissolve
pause 1
show trish:
easeout_cubic 1.5 xalign 1.5
pause .5
show trish unimpressed with dissolve
hide trish with dissolve
"Trish shoots me another of those petty glares before dashing out the side door."
pause .5
show fang:
easein_cubic 1.5 xalign 1.4
show fang hiding flip with Dissolve(1)
"Fang folds a seat down and sits in it with her knees to her chest, covering herself with her wings."
show anon behind fang:
ease_cubic 2 xalign 0.7
pause 1
"I sit next to her and she starts silently weeping into her knees."
"I reach through the wings and find a hand to hold."
pause .5
"The lunch bell comes and goes, as does the tardy bell for music class."
pause .5
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"We ended up ditching the last few classes and just go back to my apartment again."
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
jump .PromAnnouncement
label .BreakingThings:
A "I don’t follow."
pause .5
Nas "Like, uh{cps=*.1}...{/cps} I told you a while back how I can’t do anything to help my sister."
Nas "That frustration has just been getting worse."
show naser sad flip with dissolve
Nas "I’m not even sure it’s anything wrong with Fang at this point, like, it might be me getting upset over what I don’t understand{cps=*.1}...{/cps} Something like that."
pause .5
A "I wouldn’t worry too much about Fang, she tells me she’s fine."
A "She might come back to school tomorrow, even."
show naser neutral flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "She bounces back well."
pause .5
A "Still a bit on-edge about everything though."
A "But that’s her business, right?"
pause .5
Nas "Sure{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
show naser considering flip with dissolve
Nas "I still just can’t shake the feeling{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "I just can’t find the right words."
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
A "Does Fang and I going out bother you that much?"
show naser unimpressed flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "It’s not that exactly, but{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
A "But?"
show naser considering flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
"I’m lost."
"Is he asking me to say something for him? That’s dumb."
"I’m not a mind reader."
pause .5
show naser brooding flip with dissolve
Nas "Er{cps=*.1}.....{/cps} I mean{cps=*.1}.....{/cps} Ugh{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "{cps=*.1}......{/cps}"
pause .5
A "Well, if that’s all, I’m gonna leave. I have homework and stuff to do."
pause .5
"Naser sighs."
show naser neutral flip with dissolve
Nas "Yeah, sure. Sorry{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
A "Text me if you figure it out, I guess."
show naser considering flip with Dissolve(.25)
Nas "Yeah{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
Nas "See you."
show naser neutral with dissolve
pause .5
"Naser looks back ahead at the curtains and doesn’t get up to follow me out of the auditorium."
pause .5
show anon:
easeout_back 1.5 xalign -0.5
pause .5
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
hide anon with dissolve
pause .5
stop music fadeout 4
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
play ambient 'audio/effects/apartmentLoop.ogg' fadein 3
pause .5
"I fish the key from my backpack and unlock my door."
pause .5
# TODO: directions say Appreciating the Atmosphere
scene room anon day alt
show fang neutral:
yalign 0.0 xalign -0.2
with dissolve
pause .5
"My place is as drab as ever, and Fang is laying in my bed paying close attention to whatever she’s doing on her phone."
"She looks like she hasn’t slept in days, how long has she been on her phone?"
pause .5
show anon neutral flip:
yalign 0.1 xalign 1.8
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.3
with dissolve
pause .5
A "Yo, I’m home. You feeling better?"
"The loud sound of chewing and a thumb up was a good enough reply."
show anon:
ease_cubic 1 xalign 0.9
pause .5
show anon shrug flip with dissolve
A "You didn’t really miss anything today."
A "Mr. Fernsworth basically gave everyone the day off."
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
"She finally finishes whatever she raided from my fridge with a massive gulp."
show fang happy with Dissolve(.25)
F "{cps=*.3}Aaaaah.{/cps}"
F "Nice, so no homework to catch up on."
pause .5
A "So, uh{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
"C’mon Anon, relationships shouldn’t be this hard."
A "What’ve you been doing?"
pause .5
show fang neutral with Dissolve(.25)
F "Nothing."
pause .5
A "O-oh."
show fang unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
F "Ate all your salami. Tried playing a game but I don’t know your password."
pause .5
"Thank fuck. She didn’t see any Saturnia."
A "My bad, I guess it slipped my mind to give it to you."
pause .5
"What else can I-"
A "Oh, and Naser wanted me to meet him."
"Fang looks up from her phone."
pause .5
F "He did? Why?"
A "Yeah, he ended up just mumbling a lot about the two of us, so I left."
show fang considering with Dissolve(.25)
F "Ugh, what a weirdo."
F "Can’t he stop getting into my business for, like, a week?"
show fang unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
F "Sickos. Him and Naomi."
pause .5
show anon behind fang:
ease_cubic 1 xalign 0.4
pause .5
show anon neutral with dissolve
"I sit on the bed next to Fang."
A "Hey, forget about them."
A "How about we actually do something fun now?"
show fang happy with Dissolve(.25)
F "Sure. Like what?"
A "We could play some party games or something."
show fang neutral with Dissolve(.25)
F "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}Oh{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
A "Can be something else if you want."
F "I just thought you were going to say we should go out somewhere or something{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
A "Er, I’m trying to save money for a new game that comes out in a few weeks, so{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
F "That’s alright."
pause .5
A "Got anything you want to play in mind?"
show fang considering with Dissolve(.25)
F "No, I’m fine watching. Still have a lot to think about, y’know?"
pause .5
"I get the feeling I just stuck my foot in my mouth."
stop ambient fadeout 3
play music 'audio/OST/intercept.ogg' fadein 1.0
"Or maybe she’s just not telling me something?"
pause .5
"Not really my place to pry."
A "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}If you say so."
pause .5
"I load up Towervania: Melody of Melancholy, and Fang’s phone buzzes."
show fang:
easein_cubic 1 xalign -0.3
show fang neutral with Dissolve(.15)
F "Oh, snap."
F "Something happened, I gotta go."
show anon neutral flip with dissolve
pause .5
A "Someone get hurt?"
F "No, nothing that serious, but I should still be going."
F "Don’t want to overstay my welcome here, and all."
pause .5
A "Oh, alright."
"Fang gives a quick hug goodbye and waves as she goes out the door."
show fang:
easeout_cubic 1.25 xalign 1.6
pause .75
hide fang with dissolve
pause .5
A "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
show anon:
ease_cubic 1 xalign 0.1
pause .5
show anon neutral with dissolve
"I return my attention to the game and end up playing until nightfall."
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
stop music fadeout 3
scene black with Dissolve(1)
pause 1
#Anouncement
label .PromAnnouncement:
"{cps=*.2}-- April first --{/cps}"
pause .5
play music 'audio/OST/to_swagger.ogg' fadein 1.0
"Fang and I have been together for a month now."
pause .5
call get_ending
if _return == 3: #tradwife
"Things are going pretty well. When we discount Trish’s weekly attempt to talk with Fang."
"Rosa and Stella have helped with that."
pause .5
"In fact they’ve done a lot for our relationship."
"Between distracting Trish and giving us a space to just be together on the weekends away from everyone."
"Only downside to it is all the fucking gardening we have to do during our alone time."
pause .5
"Still, things are good."
pause .5
"And right now I’m gonna win our prank war."
"She may have gotten me with that stupid kiss prank."
"How the hell she found a mouse trap that small I’ll never know."
"But I got a special Pachy treat for her today."
pause .5
"For once I can use my weebiness for the greater good."
pause .5
scene classroom
show anon neutral:
yalign 0.1 xalign 0.2
show fang neutral behind anon:
yalign 0.0 xalign 0.8
with Dissolve(1)
pause .5
A "Hey Sweet Tooth."
show fang considering with Dissolve(.25)
"Fang groans at the pet name. Honestly that hurt me to say too."
"I considered using her mom’s pet name but after the last time, I didn’t want to tempt her."
pause .5
"Phase one complete, she’s too distracted to check the box in my hand."
A "Wanna play the pocky game?"
show fang:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.85
show fang neutral flip with dissolve
F "How do you play that?"
pause .5
A "Well, I hold one of these,"
show pocky:
ypos .175 xpos .395 zoom .65 rotate 10
with dissolve
"I take one of the green sugary sticks from the box and hold the plain end by my teeth."
A "bhetween mah teef. Den joo haff too take it wiff yer lips."
A "an’ try an’ bite as ‘uch as joo can wiffout touchin’ my fashe."
show fang unimpressed flip with Dissolve(.25)
"Fang narrows her eyes in suspicion, and then cautiously moves her head towards mine."
A "It’sh jush shocola’e!"
pause .5
show anon behind fang
show pocky behind fang
show fang:
easein_back 1.25 xalign 0.45 yalign 0.11
pause .75
hide pocky
show fang neutral flip
with Dissolve(.25)
"She moves in and crunches down on the pocky stick centimeters from my face."
show anon grin
show dimmer_lighter behind anon, fang
with Dissolve(.25)
"Jackpot."
show dimmer_lighter:
linear .25 alpha 0
show fang:
easein_back 0.5 xalign 0.7 yalign 0.0
show fang shocked flip with Dissolve(.25)
hide dimmer_lighter
"Her face contorts almost immediately and she spits it out on the floor."
show fang:
easein_quart 1.5 xalign 0.9
show fang surprised flip with Dissolve(.25)
F "...What the fuck is that?! Where did you even get those?"
"I barely contain my laugh as Fang downs the rest of her coffee to get the taste out of her mouth."
A "Let’s just say Stella gets all sorts of weird snacks from Japan."
A "{cps=*.1}...{/cps}Like wasabi pocky sticks."
show fang angry flip with Dissolve(.25)
"Fang looks ready to strangle me but I still have one card left to play."
show anon neutral with Dissolve(.25)
A "Hey, I have amnesty for today, April Fools! Payback for the mousetrap from the other day."
show fang unimpressed flip with dissolve
pause .5
play sound 'audio/effects/whoosh.ogg'
show fang behind anon:
easein_back 0.5 xalign 0.6
pause .2
play sound 'audio/effects/slapstickpunch.ogg' volume .5
show anon:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.1
"She growls at that and jabs me in the shoulder. I guess I deserve that much."
stop music fadeout 3
pause .5
"Before I can make my retort, an announcement comes in over the speakers."
play music 'audio/OST/we just turned on the microphone in our programmers_ house.ogg' fadein 1.0
pause 1
play audio 'audio/effects/spearYellRumbleVoicePA.ogg'
pause 1.7
show anon fear:
easein_quart 1 xalign 0.05
show fang surprised flip:
easein_quart 1 xalign 0.7
Sp "ALRIGHT EVERYONE LISTEN UP!{fast}" with hpunch
show anon neutral
show fang considering flip
with dissolve
Sp "NEXT MONTH! WILL BE WHAT IS POSSIBLY THE HIGHLIGHT OF YOUR TIME HERE AT VOLCANO HIGH!"
pause .5
Sp "PROM! THAT’S RIGHT I SAID IT! TOMORROW WE WILL BE SELLING FUCKING TICKETS TO PROM!"
Sp "SO GET THOSE FORMAL FUCKING OUTFITS READY!"
pause .5
stop music fadeout 1.0
play sound "audio/effects/paEndReverb.ogg" volume 0.25
pause .5
show fang neutral flip with dissolve
"The P.A. system’s ending chime ushers in a moment of complete silence."
pause .5
"Then, all at once the chatter starts."
play ambient 'audio/effects/teenageCrowdLoop.ogg' fadein 0.5
unknown "Ohmanohmanohman, I gotta ask him to go with-"
unknown "-I even have a dress good enough for-"
unknown "-tickets are pretty expensive, I’ll pass this-"
pause .5
"Everyone seems excited about the sudden news."
"Prom, huh{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
"I guess I wouldn’t mind going if it’s with Fang."
pause .5
"What would she wear?"
"Actually, scratch that, what would I wear?"
"I can’t afford a decent outfit{cps=*.1}...{/cps} Maybe I’ll mail home and ask Dad for his old suit."
"Couples tickets are like a hundred bucks, too."
"I’m sure I could make it work if I needed to."
pause .5
A "Hey Fa-"
play music 'audio/ost/dragging on and on....ogg' fadein 0.5
stop ambient fadeout 2
show farnsworth:
yalign 0.1 xalign 1.6
show farnsworth:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.2
with dissolve
Drf "Settle down students!"
Drf "There will be plenty of time to scheme your night of debauchery later!"
Drf "We still have the lesson to get through, finish this and then chatter all you need."
show fang:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 0.4
show fang unimpressed with dissolve
"The class collectively throws their heads back to groan."
show farnsworth concerned with Dissolve(.25)
Drf "Oh, fiddlesticks. It’s only two pages of particle physics."
show fang considering with Dissolve(.25)
F "You have a spare railgun in your backpack?"
show farnsworth concerned:
easeout_cubic 1 xalign 1.6
with None
show farnsworth with dissolve
show fang neutral
hide farnsworth
with dissolve
"Professor Fernsworth passes out the assignment and returns to his desk for a quick nap."
pause .5
"Particle physics isn’t too hard, more tedious than anything."
"I should finish pretty quickly unless something comes up."
pause .5
F "Anon, remind me, what’s a quark again?"
pause .5
stop music fadeout 4
"Oh right."
"Lab partners."
"{cps=*.1}...{/cps}"
pause .5
call get_ending
if _return != 1: # any route except Shooter
# duplicated segment from 11B, 11C and 11D transplanted here
play music "audio/OST/Appreciating her Company.ogg" fadein 1.0
pause .5
"About fifteen minutes into the assignment, the two of us are just about done."
"We’re making surprisingly good time."
show fang considering with Dissolve(.25)
F "Uhm{cps=*.1}...{/cps} and you said that the electrons hold the negative charge, right?"
A "Yeah, yeah."
show fang unimpressed with Dissolve(.25)
F "Can’t imagine when I’d be using this crap in real life."
A "You never know, you might shrink one day."
show fang happy with Dissolve(.25)
F "Yeah, and you might stop pretending you’re livestreaming on Yousnoot."
pause .5
A "As far as you know I might be giving you incorrect answers, you know."
F "Mhm, sure."
pause .5
"The teacher is making his rounds checking on the students and gets to our desks."
show farnsworth:
yalign 0.1 xalign 1.6
show farnsworth:
easein_cubic 1 xalign 1.2
with dissolve
pause .5
Drf "Hello, Anon. Fang."
Drf "Are you two getting along well?"
AnonAndFang "Yes, Doctor Fernsworth."
Drf "Great to hear."
pause .5
Drf "You know, I’m real proud of you two."
pause .5
Drf "I remember at the start of the year you were at each other's throats."
Drf "And now look at you!"
pause .5
show anon concerned
show fang sad
with dissolve
"The two of us cringe."
pause .5
A "Uhh{cps=*.1}...{/cps} Yeah, thanks."
Drf "At any rate, you two understand the material, right?"
show anon happy
show fang neutral
with dissolve
A "Oh yeah, Fang and I are fine."
show anon neutral with Dissolve(.25)
A "I was just helping them with a few problems."
pause .5
"Phew, remembered it this time."
Drf "Good, good."
Drf "I won’t keep you any longer then."
show farnsworth:
easeout_cubic 1 xalign 1.6
pause .5
hide farnsworth with dissolve
"Fernsworth meanders to pester the next few students."
pause .5
A "Anyways, where were we?"
return
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