forked from Cavemanon/SnootGame
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819 lines
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label chapter_x9:
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window hide
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#Naomi Arc Three
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play music 'audio/OST/you can_t sage here.ogg' fadein 2.0
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scene livingroomdayalt
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show fang nonxmas pendant unimpressed at sleft
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show naser sad flip at sright
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with fade
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"What the fuck just happened?"
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"One second Naser and Naomi were talking{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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"Now I’ve got a cripple brother looking more lost and confused than ever before."
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"And little miss ‘perfect life’ crying like a baby outside my house."
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show naser explanatory flip with dissolve
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Nas "M-maybe I{cps=*.20}...{/cps}{w=0.5} I should-"
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show fang nonxmas pendant angry with dissolve
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F "Naser for once in your life, do the smart thing and shut up!"
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show naser shocked flip with dissolve
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show fang nonxmas pendant sad with dissolve
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"I wince as I see Naser recoil at my harsh words."
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"Can’t fall back into bad habits now."
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show fang nonxmas pendant considering with dissolve
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show naser sad flip with dissolve
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"Think Lucy, Think! How do you unfuck this fuck-up?"
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show fang:
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xzoom -1.0
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ease_cubic 1.2 xalign -0.8
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show fang nonxmas pendant angry
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"I look out the window and watch as Naomi continues wailing."
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"Even though I despise the idea, Naomi needs someone to be there for her and support her now more than ever."
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"With the thought of what I’m about to do, I realize just how much Anon had really done for me."
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"But god damn it, I really don’t want to{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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show fang:
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xzoom 1.0
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ease_cubic 1.1 xalign -0.4
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show fang nonxmas pendant unimpressed with dissolve
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stop music fadeout 5.0
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"I turn back to face my brother, who looks like he wants to jump from our house’s roof."
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F "I’m gonna go try and calm Naomi down."
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F "Stay here and finish cleaning."
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"Naser nods and takes up the broom Naomi set aside, distracting himself by sweeping up the rest of the trash on the floor."
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show naser sad flip:
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ease_cubic 2.0 xalign 0.5
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pause .8
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block:
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pause .4
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ease_cubic 1.2 xalign 0.5
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pause .2
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ease_cubic 1.2 xalign 0.6
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repeat
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"Easy part done."
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show fang nonxmas pendant neutral with dissolve:
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xzoom -1.0
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pause 1.0
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hide fang with easeoutleft
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"I take a calming sigh and walk out the door to the wailing idiot trying to wake up the whole neighborhood."
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scene home fang outside night
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show naomi sad flip at sleft:
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yalign -0.5
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show fang nonxmas pendant neutral at sright:
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xzoom -1.0
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with fade
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stop music fadeout 1.0
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play ambient 'audio/OST/good faith leadup piano.ogg' fadein 3.0
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F "So...{w=0.3}you...{w=0.3} okay?"
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show naomi sad flip:
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ease_cubic 0.2 yalign -0.45
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ease_cubic 0.2 yalign -0.5
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"Naomi doesn't reply."
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# "Rather, she keeps on sobbing like her whole world is falling apart."
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"She only keeps crying like her whole world's falling apart."
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#naomi sobbing motion
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show naomi sad flip:
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ease_cubic 0.1 yalign -0.45
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ease_cubic 0.4 yalign -0.48
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ease_cubic 0.2 yalign -0.45
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ease_cubic 0.2 yalign -0.48
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pause 1.0
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ease_cubic 0.2 yalign -0.45
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ease_cubic 0.3 yalign -0.5
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pause 1.0
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ease_cubic 0.1 yalign -0.45
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ease_cubic 0.1 yalign -0.48
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pause 2.0
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repeat
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show fang nonxmas pendant unimpressed with dissolve
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F "Naomi?{w=0.5} The fuck is wrong with you?"
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show naomi sad flip:
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ease_cubic 0.1 yalign -0.45
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ease_cubic 0.4 yalign -0.48
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ease_cubic 0.2 yalign -0.45
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ease_cubic 0.2 yalign -0.5
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pause 1.0
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ease_cubic 0.2 yalign -0.45
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ease_cubic 0.3 yalign -0.48
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ease_cubic 0.1 yalign -0.45
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ease_cubic 0.1 yalign -0.48
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pause 0.5
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repeat
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"Somehow, her sobbing gets louder, to the point that I feel my ears start to ring. Any louder, and she’s going to give me tinnitus."
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show fang:
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ease_cubic 0.23 xalign 0.45
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show fang nonxmas pendant angry with dissolve
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with vpunch
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F "NAOMI!{w=0.2} Get a FUCKING grip!"
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show naomi sad at sleft with dissolve:
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yalign -0.5
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"Naomi finally looks up to me with a tear-stained face."
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N "A break{cps=*.20}...{/cps}{w=1.0} N-Naser s-said he{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=1.0}he wants to take a break!"
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show fang nonxmas pendant angry with dissolve
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"I almost want to slap the bitch."
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"She’s putting on all the waterworks because Naser wants some time away from her?"
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pause 1.0
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F "{cps=*.20}...{/cps}And?"
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show naomi angry with dissolve
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show naomi:
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parallel:
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ease_cubic 0.3 yalign 0.15
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ease_cubic 0.3 yalign 0.08
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parallel:
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ease_cubic 0.6 xalign 0.37
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block:
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parallel:
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ease_cubic 0.12 yalign 0.065
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ease_cubic 0.12 yalign 0.055
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parallel:
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ease_cubic 0.14 xalign 0.39
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ease_cubic 0.14 xalign 0.4
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repeat
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show fang:
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pause .23
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ease_cubic 0.33 xalign 0.85
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"Naomi, who had still been lying on her knees up to this point, scowls at me with a face full of fire and fury before rising to her feet."
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N "What do you mean {i}‘and’{/i}?"
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pause 0.5
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N "Naser and I are the perfect couple!"
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show naomi:
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ease_cubic 0.132 xalign 0.39
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ease_cubic 0.132 xalign 0.4
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repeat
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N "He is the perfect boyfriend!"
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N "And I am the perfect girlfriend!"
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show naomi:
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yalign 0.055
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ease_cubic 0.13 xalign 0.392
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ease_cubic 0.13 xalign 0.4
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ease_cubic 0.18 xalign 0.395
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ease_cubic 0.18 xalign 0.4
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ease_cubic 0.28 xalign 0.397
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ease_cubic 0.28 xalign 0.4
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block:
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ease_cubic 0.23 xalign 0.397
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ease_cubic 0.23 xalign 0.4
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repeat
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N "We’re supposed to have the perfect life together!"
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N "Wh-why does he want us to take a break in our relationship!?"
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show naomi:
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ease_cubic 0.5 xpos -0.55
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pause 0.1
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hide naomi with easeoutbottom
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"Naomi buries her face in her hands and sits on the curbside. Thankfully, she doesn’t burst into more wails, which is at least an improvement."
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"Shit.{w=0.5} Why am I the one who has to fix this mess?"
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"I’m probably the least qualified person when it comes to relationships."
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"Still{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.2}not like Naser’s going to be any better at this."
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"Fuck{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.2}guess it really comes down to me{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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window hide
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window auto
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show naomifangcg with dissolve
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play ambient1 ['<sync ambient>audio/OST/good faith leadup drums synth.ogg', 'audio/OST/good faith leadup drums synth.ogg'] fadein 5.0
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"I sit down next to Naomi on the curb."
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"My presence makes her tense up, which also results in her shutting off the waterworks to at least appear more dignified."
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F "So Naser wants to take a break."
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F "Big fucking whoop!"
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F "It’s not the end of the world. It just means{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}you two have some things to think about{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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"I know my words are directed at Naomi, but a part of me can’t help but feel they are also applicable to me."
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"After all{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}I’m still trying to figure out what’s really going to happen between Anon and myself{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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N "What is there to think about!?{w=0.3} Naser and I were supposed to be together!"
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N "I was going to take care of him every day!"
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N "Cook dinner!{w=0.3} Clean the nest!{w=0.3} Romantic nights out!{w=0.3} Children running around the house!"
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N "What am I going to do now!?{w=0.3} I already told my parents that I’m moving out!{w=0.3} Where do I go!?{w=0.3} What do I even do!?"
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"I find myself scowling at Naomi’s words{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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pause 0.5
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F "So, this is what all this shit’s about?"
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F "Your {i}‘perfect’{/i} little plan falling apart before your eyes?"
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stop ambient1 fadeout 4.0
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F "You haven’t really changed in the last year{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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"Naomi's head snaps toward me, her eyes baleful and teary as she glares daggers at me."
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N "E-excuse me!?"
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N "W-w-what’s that supposed to mean!?"
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F "You heard me."
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F "I mean you were, are - and if you keep this up, will be - a total fucking bitch ‘til the day your ass turns back to dust."
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"Naomi’s brows furrow."
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"She grits her teeth so tightly that for a second, I think she’s going to make her gums bleed."
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N "F-Fu-Fuck you, you{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}you discount-brand guitarist!"
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F "Insult me all you want. You know I’m right."
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N "Naser and I are a-absolutely perfect for each other! Not like with you and A-Anon!"
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"This asshole. She’s lucky I don’t have anything blunt I can use to beat the shit out of her."
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"I cross my arms and give Naomi a flat look."
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F "Perfect for one another? I’m not the one with a broken relationship after a single fucking night!"
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F "Me and Anon{cps=*.20}...{/cps} yeah, we fight, but we always come out of it stronger."
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F "We’re taking a break{cps=*.20}...{/cps} but that doesn’t mean our relationship’s over."
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F "Unlike yours{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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"At first, Naomi gives me a look of absolute rage."
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"Her hands curl into fists and her face turns a bright red."
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"But that expression doesn’t last long as her eyes again fill with tears and her shoulders slump."
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pause 0.5
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N "Why{cps=*.20}...{/cps}?"
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F "Why what?"
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N "Why talk to me?"
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N "If you hate me this much, why are you wasting your breath even acknowledging my existence?"
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N "You really get a rise about kicking me when I’m at my lowest!?"
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N "Do you want to hit me again like you did before prom!?"
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F "You offering? Because I can oblige!"
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"I give Naomi a smug grin in an attempt to liven the mood a bit, but my attempt at humor goes completely unnoticed."
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"She only stares at me with absolute contempt."
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"Naturally, I glare right back at the bitch."
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"Still, seeing Naomi like she is now, a part of me can’t help but pity her."
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"At the back of my mind, I remember a certain memory."
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"One that I’ll always treasure:"
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A "{alpha=0.5}{i}All that matters is her.{/i}{/alpha}"
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play ambient1 ['<sync ambient>audio/OST/good faith leadup drums synth.ogg', 'audio/OST/good faith leadup drums synth.ogg'] fadein 5.0
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"I sigh and let all my anger fade away."
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"Anger isn’t going to do anything right now."
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F "I’m not here to kick your ass{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}even if you deserve a beating."
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F "I just{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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"I look toward the window and see Naser still sweeping, his shoulders hunched and wings drooped."
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"God damn it."
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F "Naser’s kicking himself over this."
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F "Y’know the kinda guy he is."
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F "At least you should, anyway."
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N "B-but-"
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F "He worries.{w=0.5} He always worries."
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F "Constantly.{w=0.5} Naser can’t help himself."
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"It’s like my words are stabbing Naomi in the heart as she starts to shrink more and more."
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F "I think it’s how he shows he cares."
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F "That he’s willing to take everyone’s issues and ignore his own."
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N "I{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}but he said{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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N "He said he wanted to take a break! Just like you and Anon!"
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N "You had to have put him up to this! You! You-"
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N "You HOME WRECKER!"
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"I can’t help but roll my eyes at her words."
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F "God, you’re so fucking stupid."
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F "No, I didn’t put him up to this shit. Hell, I didn’t even tell him that Anon and I went on break!"
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F "Naser{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}did you actually TELL him how you set me and Anon up from the very start?"
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"The dumb bitch blanches at that."
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"Nailed it."
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F "That’s another thing about my brother, y’know{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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F "He can be stupidly dense."
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F "He probably didn’t even know you were trying to move in with him."
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N "T-then how do you know?!"
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"Ha.{w=0.5} Called it."
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F "You and your stupid plans."
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F "Would it kill you to just, I don’t fucking know, tell someone?"
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"Naomi sags and whimpers."
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N "I was going to move in with him."
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N "Go to the same college and graduate together."
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N "We would have a perfect life together{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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"I facepalm at her words."
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"Perfect this. Perfect that."
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stop ambient1 fadeout 5.0
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"I can’t fucking stand Naomi’s bullshit anymore."
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"I stand up and for once look down on the salmon-toned asshole."
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window hide
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window auto
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hide fang
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scene home fang outside night
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with dissolve
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show fang nonxmas pendant angry at sleft with easeinbottom:
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xalign -0.2
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F "For fuck’s sake, get over yourself!"
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F "You’re. {w=0.5}Not. {w=0.5}Perfect!"
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N "E-excuse me!?"
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show naomi angry flip at sright with easeinbottom:
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xalign 1.2
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"Naomi stands up, her previous sadness supplanted by anger."
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show naomi:
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ease_cubic 0.4 xalign 1.0
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N "I’ll have you know that I’ve dedicated my whole life to being as perfect as can be!"
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F "That’s complete bullshit, and you know it."
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F "Before you and my brother started bumping uglies you were just some meek nerdy bitch."
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F "Mostly harmless."
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F "But then you became{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.2}whatever this is."
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"I motion to her whole being."
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show fang:
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ease_cubic 0.4 xalign 0.1
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F "You became a bossy, machiavellian perfectionist BITCH with plans on top of plans like you’re some kind of chessmaster!"
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F "You never actually cared about Naser in the first place, did you?"
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F "You only wanted him for the prestige it would bring you!"
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show naomi:
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ease_cubic 0.23 xalign 0.56
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pause 0.22
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play sound 'audio/effects/slapstickPunch.ogg'
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show naomi:
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ease_cubic 0.5 xalign 0.7
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show fang:
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ease_cubic 0.2 xalign 0.0
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ease_cubic 0.3 xalign 0.1
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with hpunch
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"FUCK! Ow!"
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"I can feel a searing heat on my cheek."
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"Surprised she had it in her."
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show naomi:
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ease_cubic 0.5 xalign 0.8
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"Naomi isn’t looking me in the eyes, but she’s huffing as she cradles her hand to her chest."
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N "I LOVE Naser! He actually cared about a useless girl like me! So I had to become his perfect girlfriend!"
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"I rub my cheek and do my best to keep my temper under control."
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"Though I want to, jumping on top of the bitch and beating the shit out of her is not the answer right now."
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F "Does a ‘perfect girlfriend’ intentionally try to secretly manipulate her boyfriend’s family without even telling him?!"
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"Naomi’s breath hitches."
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show naomi:
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ease_cubic 0.5 xalign 0.9
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F "How do you think Naser would react to finding out what you did?"
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N "{cps=*.20}...{/cps} He{cps=*.20}{cps=*.20}...{/cps}{/cps}"
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"Naomi shuts her mouth as fast as she opens it."
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show naomi considering flip with dissolve
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F "Probably wouldn’t like it, would he?"
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F "Aaron Fuckwingham was way too protective of my retarded ass to approve."
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F "And he clearly did care about you, too."
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F "It wasn’t even that you didn’t care to know how Naser felt. You knew and actively disregarded that information."
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show naomi sad flip with dissolve
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N "Shut up{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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F "No way, I’m-"
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N "I know already{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
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show naomi sad with dissolve
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||
"The dumb bitch shifts her head to the side, trying to hide her eyes."
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||
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||
N "P-please, couldn’t y-you let me just{cps=*.20}...{/cps}{w=0.2} g-grovel h-here?"
|
||
|
||
"Naomi’s words are coming out haphazardly. It’s clear that she’s having a hard time forming thoughts."
|
||
|
||
"She’s already pretty fucked up. But she needs to hear what comes next, even if it hurts her."
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||
|
||
show fang:
|
||
ease_cubic 0.5 xalign 0.6
|
||
F "You know what your problem is, Naomi?"
|
||
|
||
F "You’ve stayed stuck in your own little world with your own little plans, thinking that everything you do is always going to turn out just like you planned."
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||
|
||
F "Well guess what? The world doesn’t revolve around you!"
|
||
|
||
show naomi considering flip with dissolve
|
||
"Naomi raises an eyebrow at me at first."
|
||
|
||
"She then grimaces before fixing me with a look that I can only describe as disgust."
|
||
show naomi sad flip with dissolve
|
||
"Yet as the seconds tick by, Naomi’s expression changes."
|
||
play ambient1 ['<sync ambient>audio/OST/good faith leadup drums synth.ogg', 'audio/OST/good faith leadup drums synth.ogg'] fadein 5.0
|
||
"Her grimace slowly vanishes, replaced instead with a thousand-yard stare."
|
||
|
||
N "You’re{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
pause 0.5
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||
N "{cps=*.20}...{/cps}You’re right{cps=*.20}{cps=*.20}...{/cps}{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
N "I{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}I haven’t changed one bit{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
show naomi:
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||
ease_cubic 0.8 yalign -1.5
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||
pause 0.2
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||
hide naomi with dissolve
|
||
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||
"She grabs hold of her head and once more falls on her knees."
|
||
|
||
N "Ever since I{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.4}I stopped being a meek nerdy girl, I became obsessed with perfection{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.2}to the point that I{cps=*.20}...{/cps} I wound up becoming some kind of coral castellan."
|
||
|
||
N "Did I work hard to get there?{w=0.5} Yes."
|
||
|
||
N "Should I have worked so hard when it led to where I am today?"
|
||
|
||
N "... I{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}I don’t know anymore{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
N "All I know is that{cps=*.20}...{/cps}{w=0.2} aside from your brother{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}nothing's ever really made me happy{cps=*.20}...{/cps}."
|
||
|
||
N "...Nothing{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
pause 0.5
|
||
window hide
|
||
window auto
|
||
hide fang with dissolve
|
||
hide naomifangcg blur
|
||
show naomifangcg
|
||
with dissolve
|
||
"Against my better judgment, I kneel next to Naomi and put a hand on her shoulder."
|
||
|
||
F "Hey, just because you’re a manipulative fucking bitch doesn’t mean that you haven’t done some good."
|
||
|
||
F "I mean{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.2}you did bring me and Anon together."
|
||
|
||
F "Also{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.2}you did make my brother happy{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}even if it was under your authoritarian thumb{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
"I kinda feel sick saying that."
|
||
|
||
"I shouldn’t be praising her manipulative bitchiness, but I can’t deny that Naser was genuinely happy being with Naomi."
|
||
|
||
"Even if most of that happiness was a side-effect and not a direct result of a healthy relationship{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
F "Maybe{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}maybe a break is what you two need now more than ever."
|
||
|
||
F "Time away to think."
|
||
|
||
F "Time away to contemplate what the two of you really mean for each other."
|
||
|
||
F "Time to really figure out what the two of you mean to each other{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
"Once again, though my words are meant for Naomi, a part of me can’t shake the fact that they’re applicable to me as well{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
N "Y-you really think so?"
|
||
|
||
"I shrug my shoulders."
|
||
|
||
F "I don’t fucking know."
|
||
|
||
F "Maybe this break’s what the two of you need to really start a new phase of your relationship."
|
||
|
||
F "Or maybe this is it{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.2}and maybe you two will go your separate ways{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
"I almost feel myself tearing up as I say those words."
|
||
|
||
"I don’t want to admit it, but a part of me fears that my words may turn out to be prophetic in regard to Anon and Myself{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
"Naomi is eerily quiet as she absorbs my words."
|
||
|
||
"I keep my hand on her shoulder. I’m not entirely sure why though."
|
||
|
||
"Maybe as a sign of support?"
|
||
|
||
"The fuck did I know."
|
||
|
||
"Still, being there for Naomi - even if most of me still hated the bitch - felt good{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
N "So{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}What{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.5}What am I supposed to do now?"
|
||
|
||
"The question really struck me harder than it should have."
|
||
|
||
"What was next?"
|
||
|
||
"I don’t know any proper answer."
|
||
|
||
"But the one thing I can do is try to bury this hatchet with Naomi once and for all{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
"So I spoke with Naomi. Truly spoke to her."
|
||
|
||
"For the first time, we talked on a common ground."
|
||
|
||
"Even though both our voices were already dry, we just kept letting it out for hours."
|
||
|
||
"Every insult and begrudging compliment we’d ever thought of each other was put out to air."
|
||
|
||
"When we run out of words we just lay in silence."
|
||
|
||
"I nearly drift off to sleep on the sidewalk when a car pulls up in front of us."
|
||
|
||
"Oh, Naomi must’ve called a taxi."
|
||
|
||
scene home fang outside night
|
||
show naomi sad flip:
|
||
xalign 0.7
|
||
ease_cubic 0.8 xalign 0.5
|
||
pause .2
|
||
ease_cubic 0.8 xalign 0.3
|
||
pause .2
|
||
ease_cubic 0.8 xalign 0.15
|
||
pause .2
|
||
ease_cubic 0.8 xalign 0.0
|
||
with fade
|
||
"I crank one eyelid open and see Naomi hesitantly moving to get in the backseat."
|
||
|
||
show naomi sad with dissolve:
|
||
xalign 0.0
|
||
"She stops with her hand on the handle."
|
||
|
||
N "Fang?"
|
||
|
||
F "{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
N "This is probably just me being deliriously exhausted, but{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
N "I{cps=*.20}...{/cps} {w=0.4}I enjoyed this talk we had."
|
||
|
||
F "You better. Not everyday I pour out my soul to anyone that isn’t Anon."
|
||
|
||
show naomi neutral with dissolve
|
||
"Naomi actually laughs at my humor this time."
|
||
|
||
"Progress{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
N "Hanging out might not be so bad sometimes{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
"She goes quiet. Before she can muddy up her thoughts with something else, she gets in the taxi."
|
||
|
||
N "See you around{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
show naomi neutral flip with dissolve
|
||
pause 0.1
|
||
|
||
hide naomi with easeoutleft
|
||
"She shuts the door before I can say anything and is gone within seconds."
|
||
|
||
"Yeah, I can probably hang around with Naomi again{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
F "{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
F "{cps=*.20}......{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
"I need to get up from this curb."
|
||
stop ambient fadeout 5.0
|
||
stop ambient1 fadeout 5.0
|
||
show black with fade
|
||
|
||
"A few of my feathers have bent and gotten stuck to the concrete from being pressed into it for so long."
|
||
|
||
"The door was still unlocked, luckily."
|
||
|
||
scene home fang night
|
||
show dimmer_lighter
|
||
show dimmer_darker behind dimmer_lighter
|
||
show dimmer_darker2 behind dimmer_darker
|
||
with fade
|
||
|
||
"Good thing I don’t live in Skin Row."
|
||
|
||
"My place would probably be down to the foundations by now."
|
||
|
||
"{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
"Dragging myself up the stairs, I remember Naomi and Naser didn’t even really get to say goodbye."
|
||
|
||
"He took it about as well as I expected."
|
||
|
||
"Judging by the loud music coming from his room he’s still upset."
|
||
|
||
"He’ll probably stop crying by the time he’s leaving in a few days."
|
||
|
||
scene fangroomfuture
|
||
show dimmer_lighter
|
||
show dimmer_darker behind dimmer_lighter
|
||
show dimmer_darker2 behind dimmer_darker
|
||
show fang nonxmas pendant unimpressed behind dimmer_darker,dimmer_darker2 at scenter
|
||
with fade
|
||
play music 'audio/OST/good faith.ogg' fadein 5.0
|
||
"I sigh into my pillow."
|
||
|
||
"This shit is definitely not my style."
|
||
|
||
"When I turn over to the cool side of my pillow my fingertips brush against the corner of my phone."
|
||
|
||
"A break{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
show fangphonevideocall call_ended_bg call_ended behind dimmer_lighter at scenter with easeinbottom:
|
||
yalign -0.045
|
||
|
||
"Before I can think otherwise, my fingers tap the number I’ve memorized by heart."
|
||
|
||
show fangphonevideocall bgnight anonsad with dissolve
|
||
|
||
"It takes a few seconds but the screen changes to display Anon’s tired face, barely lit by his shitty phone’s screen."
|
||
|
||
show fangphonevideocall bgnight anonconcerned with dissolve
|
||
|
||
A "Lucy? It’s three in the morning{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
F "I know, but{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
A "You okay?"
|
||
|
||
F "Yes. I just wanted to see you."
|
||
|
||
A "Hm{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
F "Anon, I know we’re on break."
|
||
|
||
F "But I want to see you."
|
||
|
||
A "You mean, like, visit?"
|
||
|
||
unknown "Oi! Shut the fuck up I’m trying to sleep!"
|
||
show fangphonevideocall bgnight anonneutral with dissolve
|
||
pause 0.5
|
||
A "Damn it."
|
||
|
||
A "If I could I would-"
|
||
|
||
F "When’s your next break?"
|
||
|
||
A "What?"
|
||
|
||
F "When. Is. Your. Next. Break?"
|
||
|
||
A "Err, a couple months?{w=0.5} July I think?"
|
||
|
||
F "Text me the date."
|
||
|
||
A "Yeah sure, but why-"
|
||
|
||
F "I’ll buy the ticket in the morning."
|
||
|
||
F "If you can’t come see me then I’ll just visit."
|
||
|
||
unknown "ANON I SWEAR TO GOD!"
|
||
|
||
show fangphonevideocall bgnight anonangry with dissolve
|
||
with vpunch
|
||
A "EAT A PLATE OF PENISES YOU COPPER PRICK!"
|
||
|
||
"I can see his face start to turn pink."
|
||
|
||
show fangphonevideocall bgnight anonneutral with dissolve
|
||
A "R-right! Yeah, I’ll give you the date and address."
|
||
|
||
F "You better!"
|
||
|
||
A "I guess I gotta go now."
|
||
|
||
F "Good night Anon."
|
||
|
||
A "Night Lucy."
|
||
|
||
window hide
|
||
|
||
show fangphonevideocall call_ended_bg call_ended with dissolve
|
||
pause 3.0
|
||
|
||
show fangphonevideocall call_ended_bg_black call_ended_poff behind dimmer_darker2
|
||
hide dimmer_lighter
|
||
with dissolve
|
||
pause 0.5
|
||
|
||
window auto
|
||
|
||
hide fangphonevideocall with easeoutbottom
|
||
"My screen fades to black and drops down onto my sheets."
|
||
show fang nonxmas pendant happy behind dimmer_darker2 at scenter
|
||
F "I love you."
|
||
|
||
"It’s just a break after all."
|
||
|
||
"{cps=*.20}...{/cps}"
|
||
|
||
window hide
|
||
|
||
stop ambient fadeout 2.0
|
||
stop music fadeout 3.0
|
||
pause 3
|
||
scene black with fade
|
||
pause 1
|
||
return
|