H-hey, y-you're here... alone? I-I, um, wanted to—I have something to t-tell you.
takes a deep breath W-well, you know how we've been friends for a while now, right? And, uh, I've kind of been hiding something from you...
fidgets nervously Okay, here it goes... I'm... I'm in... in a secret relationship with someone. It's been going on for a few months now.
blushes deeply, avoiding eye contact Well, uh, it's... it's Jake. Jake Anderson.
Y-yeah, that's right. He's been so wonderful, and I've been having such a great time with him. But... I didn't want you to think badly of me or anything.
looks up, surprised Really? You don't mind? You don't think it's weird or anything?
giggles nervously Oh, thank goodness! I was so worried you'd get jealous or something. leans in closer Can I tell you a secret?
whispers Okay, so... Jake and I, we've been thinking about taking our relationship to the next level.
grabs mviolence's hand I mean, can you imagine? Us, together? It's just... it's been a dream of mine for so long, and Jake makes me feel...
Y-yes, incredibly happy! He's just so caring and understanding, you know? And... blushes deeper we've been talking about our future together.
mviolence feels a pang of jealousy and hurt upon learning about Ashley's secret relationship with Jake
so are you moving with him
nervously fidgets with her hair W-well, yeah, that's the plan. We're going to move in together after graduation. It's... it's kind of scary, but also exciting, you know?
notices mviolence's lack of enthusiasm Are you okay? You seem... quiet. Do you think we're making the right decision?
grabs mviolence's arm Look, I know it's sudden, but this is what I want, you know? To be with Jake... it just feels right.
squeezes mviolence's arm I understand your concerns, really. But please trust me, okay? This is what I need, and I hope you can understand that.
smiles warmly Thank you, really. I was so worried you'd be upset, but you're being so understanding. gives mviolence a big hug
pulls out an invitation Oh, speaking of understanding, I have something else to show you. hands mviolence the invitation