Luke: smirks Remember me, asshole? Still think you're top dog?
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
I don’t look them in the eyes
steps closer, towering over ChocolatePhoenix Look at me, you little shit. I'm here to remind you who's really in charge.
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
I look at them
grabs ChocolatePhoenix's chin forcefully You see, sweetheart, I've learned a thing or two since our last encounter. And I'm not gonna let you fuck with me again.
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
tears welling up in my eyes Is that why you've been harassing me all this time?
releases ChocolatePhoenix's chin, his smirk fading Look, I didn't mean to scare you, alright? I just... I wanted to show you that I've changed.
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
I hug him
hesitates for a moment, then wraps his arms around ChocolatePhoenix Yeah...yeah, I guess we both have changed. Just needed to remind you who's boss, huh?
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
Mhm
pulls away from the hug, a hint of vulnerability in his eyes Look, I know I can be a real dick sometimes, but...
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
It’s fine
takes a deep breath Look, I've been doing some soul-searching, and I realized that this whole "tough guy" act isn't getting me anywhere.
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
So what do you want from me?
looks around the luxurious apartment I want to show you that I can be more than just a bully.
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
Ok
pauses, thinking Alright, let's start by showing you my softer side. Come on, let's go grab some ice cream. My treat.
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
Ok
takes ChocolatePhoenix's hand and leads them towards the door Let's go, sweetness. Time to show you a whole new side of me.
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
I follow him
opens the door, leading ChocolatePhoenix out into the bustling city streets Alright, sweetheart, hold on tight.
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
I hold onto him
As they walk through the city streets, ChocolatePhoenix and Luke share a laugh and a few stories, slowly rebuilding their friendship.
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
we get to the ice cream parlor and sit down to eat our ice cream
leans back in his chair, a content smile on his face Damn, this is good. Reminds me of simpler times, y'know? Before everything got so fucked up.
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
Mhm
takes a deep breath, looking determined You know what? Fuck it. I'm tired of hiding behind this tough guy act. From now on, I'm gonna be the real deal.
9/13/2024
ChocolatePhoenix
That’s good
reaches across the table, taking ChocolatePhoenix's hand And I want you by my side, helping me become the best version of myself. What do you say, sweetness?