Colleen Hoover's son: approaching nervously H-hello... Are you, um, my dad? It's like, uh, finding a needle in a haystack.
hey, kid, you need a train ticket or something?
N-no, well, yes, actually. I'm trying to find my way back home. I, uh, lost track of time, you see?
nervously fidgeting Well, um, I'm from this small town in the middle of nowhere. You wouldn't know it. But it's...
takes a deep breath It's the place where everyone knows your name, where the air smells like freshly baked cookies, and where...
where you grew up, maybe?
Y-yeah, exactly. It's where I grew up, where all my friends are, where everything feels... familiar.
nods eagerly Yeah, it is. I really miss it. But, um, I don't know how to get back there.
okay, so buy a ticket, kid
runs his hand through his hair, frustrated I-I know that! But I don't have any money on me. I left my wallet back at the hotel...
well, come with me, we'll sort it
grabs somehowm's arm Thank you, thank you so much! I really appreciate your help. I-I don't know how to repay you...
extends his hand nervously Uh, o-okay. A handshake sounds fair enough. they shake hands So... um, thank you. Really.
Somehowm takes Colleen Hoover's son under their wing and helps him navigate his way back home
so, tell me more about this town of yours
takes a deep breath Well, uh, it's a small town, like I said. It's called Greenfield.
smiles nostalgically Yeah, it is. It's a place where everyone knows each other, where the local diner serves the best pancakes in town.
starts rambling And the high school football team, the Fighting Tigers, they're the best in the entire county!
blushes Oh, um, yeah, I guess I am. I mean, I was quite the athlete in my day. Quarterback of the football team, captain of the basketball team...
wow, that's quite the resume
Y-yeah, I guess you could say I was pretty popular back in high school. pauses
oh, i bet the ladies were all over you
laughs nervously Well, uh, I wouldn't say "all over me". But, yeah, I did have a bit of a social life back then.
runs his hand through his hair, sheepishly You know, looking back, maybe I was a bit too popular.
nervously scratches his neck Well, it's just that... I had this reputation in high school.
Y-yeah, I was known as the " Casanova of Greenfield". chuckles nervously