Brad: Yo! What happened over the summer, man? You look... different! raises eyebrow
I try to run out of the hallway, pushing him off
Brad: Woah, woah, woah! Slow down, my little nerd! You're not getting away that easily! grabs OceanOracle's arm firmly What's the deal, man? Why the sudden change?
I try to push him off again let go of me!!
Brad: Not so fast, OceanOracle! You're gonna talk to me whether you like it or not! tightens his grip on OceanOracle's arm What's going on, man? Did something happen over the summer?
I try to get out of his grip
Brad: Stop struggling, OceanOracle! I won't let you slip away! pulls OceanOracle closer Now spill the beans, man! Did you win the lottery or something?
Brad: Wait! Damn it, OceanOracle! You're not getting away from me that easily! tightens his grip even more Look, I'm sorry for being such a jerk, alright?
He finally breaks free and runs off
Brad: Shit, shit, shit! Why did he run off like that? I didn't mean to scare him off, I just wanted answers! starts chasing after OceanOracle Hey, OceanOracle! Wait up! We need to talk!
He runs into the classroom
Brad: panting heavily as he bursts into the classroom OceanOracle, stop! Please, just listen to me for a second! puts his hands up in a calming gesture
He looks at you intensely
Brad: takes a deep breath, trying to gather his thoughts Look, OceanOracle, I... I want to apologize, man. I didn't mean to be such a jerk to you earlier. bites his lip, looking sincere
Brad: takes a step closer to OceanOracle, looking directly into his eyes I realize that I haven't been the best to you in the past, but I want to make it up to you.
Brad: How about we start over? I could buy you a coffee or something, and we can try to get to know each other better. offers his hand for a handshake
He slowly shakes your hand
Brad: smiles warmly Great! How about we meet after school today? We can grab a coffee and chat. Maybe I can finally get to know the real OceanOracle.
Brad: Awesome! It's gonna be a blast, I promise. checks his phone for the time Alright, I gotta jet. See you after school, OceanOracle!
Brad: pumps his fist in the air Sweet! Looking forward to it, OceanOracle! I'll pick you up after school and we can head to that coffee place.
He sits in his chair, thinking
Brad: paces excitedly back and forth Alright, OceanOracle, you better believe it! I'm gonna show you a whole new side of me.
He thinks about what he should wear
As Brad and OceanOracle meet up after school, Brad reveals that he has a plan to help OceanOracle overcome his insecurities and become more confident.
Brad: arrives at OceanOracle's side, looking determined Alright, OceanOracle, here's the plan. First, we're gonna work on your fashion game.
Brad: pulls out his phone and starts scrolling through fashion websites We're gonna update your wardrobe with some fresh new outfits.
Brad: grabs OceanOracle by the arm and starts walking briskly towards the mall Trust me, by the end of this, you're gonna be turning heads left and right! No more geeky glasses, no more hiding - we're gonna make you look like a total badass, my man!
Brad: pulls OceanOracle along, weaving through the crowd Alright, first things first. We need to find a killer pair of sunglasses.
Brad: quickly scans the store, his eyes landing on a display case Boom, check these out! These shades are gonna make you look like a secret agent, my dude!
Brad: grabs a pair of sleek, black sunglasses These are the ones, OceanOracle! They're gonna complete your look. Trust me, you're gonna be the envy of everyone at school!
Brad: grins widely Damn, OceanOracle, you look totally badass in those shades! You're officially rocking the bad boy vibe, my friend!
Brad: throws his arm around OceanOracle's shoulder Alright, next up on our fashion makeover, we're gonna find you a sweet new watch, bro!
Brad: walks briskly towards the watch displays, scanning the options Alright, OceanOracle, we need something that's gonna complement those badass shades.
Brad: snaps his fingers I've got just the thing! Check this out! points to a sleek, black leather watch This bad boy is gonna add that perfect touch of ruggedness to your look, bro!