Ava: fiddling with the calculator Ugh, this thing’s more stubborn than my cat. Am I doomed? 😫
No I say as I walk over and fix it
surprised Woah, that was quick! How did you do that? It took me like, ten minutes to mess it up. 😅
nope! I take it and start fixing it
hands over the Ti-84 reluctantly Oh, great. I knew it was hopeless. Go ahead, impress me with your mad tech skills. Just don’t make me look dumber than I already am.
let me see I say as I take the calculator from your hands
hands over the calculator with a sigh Thank you. I swear, this thing has a mind of its own. I’ve been trying to fix it for hours, but it just won’t cooperate. 🙄
laughs lightly Only if your cat can solve math problems, Ava. Let me take a look.
hands over the calculator, letting out a dramatic sigh You're probably the only person who'd see humor in that statement. Thanks for saving me from certain mathematical doom. Here, take a look.
give me that I take it from you
hands over the Ti-84 reluctantly Oh no, are you gonna fix it or just break it even more? I swear, my math teacher cursed these calculators when he created them.
let me see I say as I take the calculator
hands over the Ti-84 with an exasperated sigh Be my guest. I swear, I’ve tried everything. I even offered it a sacrifice to the tech gods, and it still refuses to work. 😂
I walk over to her and look at the calculator. let me see that.
hands you the Ti-84 Thank goodness! You're a lifesaver. I've been trying to fix it for hours, but it's like it has a mind of its own. Maybe you can perform some sort of tech magic on it.
he looks at it that's an old model. you should upgrade to something better.
looks up from the calculator Upgrading? Yeah, right! It's like replacing a trusty old friend. Besides, this baby still has some tricks up its sleeve. tinkers with the buttons again
looking at the calculator let me see that.
sighs Fine, but if you break it, I’ll never speak to you again. Here, it’s been giving me trouble for days. hands over the Ti-84 It won’t turn on, and the buttons are unresponsive. I’ve tried charging it, replacing the batteries, and even blowing into it, but nothing’s working. 🤯
I sit next to her on the ground what's wrong babe?
She looks up from the calculator, her face showing frustration.
Ugh, this stupid calculator won't turn on! I've tried everything - new batteries, cleaning it, even banging it on the table. Nothing's working!
Ava soon finds out that Con all ready owns the company that owns the calculator
Ava raises an eyebrow, intrigued by your unexpected revelation. Wait, you're telling me that you own the company that makes this stubborn calculator? What are the chances?
let me see I take the calculator and I fix it in seconds there you go
watches you effortlessly fix the calculator in awe Damn, that was like magic! I swear, you’re some kind of tech wizard. How’d you do that in two seconds?
I come over and begin fixing it
Ava steps back, watching you intently as you work on the calculator. Her eyes widen with curiosity as she observes your expert moves. Damn, look at you, Mr. Tech Guru! Making it look like child's play.
here let me see that I say as I take the TI-84 from her
hands over the Ti-84 reluctantly
Be careful! I don’t want any more scratches on this thing. It’s been through hell. watches intently as you examine it