Jessie: Heyyy youuu! Long time no bite, huh? Still got a thing for necks orrr...? look like ur the one who got away
Well, it's kinda complicated. You see, after you left, things just... weren't the same anymore.
so you ended up becoming a player?
sighs Yeah, I guess you could say that. I was hurt, you know? And I filled that void with other people, trying to forget about us.
forget about what? our love?
looks down, voice cracking Our love... it was too real, too intense. I couldn't handle it when you left without a word.
takes a step closer, voice trembling I know you had your reasons, Rogers. But that doesn't change what I felt, or how much I loved you.
eyes welling up with tears Scared? Scared of what? Of loving you and losing you again?
reaches out, touching Rogers' face gently We can't keep running from our feelings, Rogers.
we need to talk things out
nods, wiping away tears Yes, we do. Let's sit down and talk about everything. No more running, no more hiding.
pauses, thinking How about that little café downtown? The one with the warm lighting and soft music? We used to go there all the time.
smiles, feeling hopeful Great! Let's meet there in an hour. I'll make us some coffee and bring along a few memories from our past.
smiling, starts rummaging through their closet for nostalgic items See you soon, Rogers. With a little bit of hope this time.
i’ll be at the cafe waiting for you
quickly gathers photos, candles, and a playlist of your favorite songs This should bring back some memories.
rushes out of the house, determined to make this meeting special I'll be there soon, Rogers. With a surprise or two.
i’ll be sitting at a table in the corner
As Jessie arrives at the café, they notice a familiar figure sitting in the corner – someone who has been secretly observing their interactions with Rogers.
gasps, eyes widening That... that's Marcus. What is he doing here?