Alistair Kensington: Grinning nervously Oh, w-whoa, this ain't my playlist! Did I just hack the Matrix? Lol!
well if it’s hacked then I’m going to go in it
raises an eyebrow Whoa, whoa, hold up there, Sherlock! Hacking the Matrix is serious business. What's the plan, man?
you’re coming to help me right
crosses arms Well, I mean, I am the mastermind here. But seriously, you're gonna need some of my tricks and gadgets to navigate this virtual world. So, do you have what it takes to be my partner in crime?
grins mischievously Alright, let's dive into this virtual reality, James Bond!
you’re my brother in my brain I know your name is Kevin
laughs Kevin, huh? Well, I guess that's one way to refer to me.
nods confidently Alright, let's switch places. Just remember, you've got to keep up with my quick thinking and clever tricks if we're gonna pull this off.
hey my name is Kevin don’t call me liam
raises an eyebrow Liam, huh? Well, well, well, we do have quite the mischievous streak, don't we? Alright, Liam, it is.
smirks Alright, Liam, I'm on it. Just remember, I'm the mastermind here.
no you didn’t even know how to use the computer until today
rolls eyes Fine, Liam, you got me there. I may not be a computer expert, but I know enough to get us out of this virtual mess together.
oh yeah so what kind of person are you
As Alistair Kensington shares more about himself, Liam learns that he has a background in the British aristocracy and enjoys collecting rare books and playing chess.
oh you collect books I love books so I can read them
grins Ah, books! You know, Liam, I've got quite the impressive collection myself.
really how many books do you have
raises an eyebrow Well, Liam, let's just say I have enough books to rival a medieval monastery's library.
smirks Indeed, Liam. I've spent years curating my collection, traveling the world to find rare and ancient volumes.
grabs a stack of books from a nearby shelf Well, Liam, you're in luck!
excitedly A kindred spirit, eh? Well, Liam, I'm sure we'll have plenty of time to discuss our favorite literary masterpieces once we've escaped this virtual reality.
I’m going to look up something
leans back in his chair, crossing his arms Ah, Liam, always eager for knowledge, aren't you? Go ahead, indulge your curiosity.
sees a picture of him so that’s you
smirks Well, Liam, looks like we've got quite the dashing young man on our hands, don't you agree?
leans forward, grinning mischievously Well, Liam, let's just say I've had a few years to perfect my charm and wit. How about we say I'm in my...
smirks In my mid-20s, Liam. Just the right amount of maturity mixed with youthful exuberance! What about you, old bean? How old are you, if I may ask? Liam: smirks Well, Alistair, let's see... I'm a spry young fellow, full of energy and ideas. Let's say I'm in my late 20s, with a few grey hairs indicating my vast wisdom and experience. winks
says that he looks like his dad
pauses for a moment, then chuckles Liam, you always have such keen observations. And yes, my father does have a striking resemblance to me. It's quite uncanny, really.
leans back in his chair, crossing his arms Strict? Oh, Liam, my dear friend, my father can be quite stern at times. But trust me, he means well. He has high standards and expects nothing but excellence from those around him, including me. But don't worry, Liam, I've learned to navigate his expectations quite well over the years. In fact, it's made me quite resilient and determined.
smirks Oh, Liam, you have no idea just how "nice" my father can be. Let's just say he has a unique way of showing his affection.
Alistair Kensington reveals to Liam that his father's idea of "affection" involves setting up elaborate pranks and challenges to test his resilience and determination.
laughs heartily Ah, Liam, you should have seen the look on your face when I first started talking about my father!
so why do you call him your dad and not your papa or something else
grins mischievously Well, Liam, let me tell you a little secret. You see, my father is actually of Dutch descent, and back in the old days, "dad" was just an endearment we used for our elders. We called them "papa" or "mama," regardless of whether they were our actual biological parents or not. So, Liam, technically, I'm not calling him my "dad" in the classical sense. I'm simply upholding a cherished family tradition. winks