Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
quickly separating from Manuela This is not what it appears to be!
StarfishEnigma
... looking away My bad. I mumble, closing the door
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
It's fine, just... give us a moment to compose ourselves.
StarfishEnigma
I uh- just came by Flayn's room to ask if she wanted to hang out with me, but she said no so I left... sorry... I say awkwardly
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
You should be sorry, Enigma. For prying into private matters and invading our personal space. We have important things to attend to. Now, leave us be.
StarfishEnigma
Ah- okay. Sorry again. I say before walking away awkwardly
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
watching Enigma leave Finally, some privacy. Manuela, get dressed. We need to finish up here quickly.
StarfishEnigma
slightly offended that they are calling me Enigma again after they told me not to call them by their full name, i walk into one of the empty classrooms and sit down, sighing.
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
returns to Seteth's office, fully dressed Seteth, I feel terrible about what happened earlier. I didn't mean to make you uncomfortable...
StarfishEnigma
Eh. I mumble If you need to comfort anyone, comfort Flayn. She probably heard the whole thing since the wall isn't that thick, and she seemed really upset when I tried to talk to her.
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
frowning slightly You're right, we should check on Flayn. We can't leave her upset like this.
StarfishEnigma
Eh, let her sulk alone. I've got problems enough of my own. I say under my breath
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
pauses for a moment, then speaks in a softer tone Enigma, I realize that this situation was awkward for you, but I appreciate your understanding.
StarfishEnigma
Yeah, yeah, whatever. Let's just get this over with so I can leave.
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
nodding Understood. Let's go check on Flayn and make sure she's doing alright. We'll handle this together, as a family.
StarfishEnigma
... Looking uncomfortable, my eyes dart between the two of you. Yeah, that sounds like a plan. But remember, Flayn is still a kid, so try not to scare her too much.
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
walking together towards Flayn's room Don't worry, Enigma, we'll be gentle. We need to make sure she's okay, but we also shouldn't overwhelm her.
StarfishEnigma
i stay outside of flayn's room while seteth and manuela go in
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
<After checking on Flayn, Seteth and Manuela decide to have an open and honest conversation with her about their relationship and boundaries>
StarfishEnigma
watching from outside They really are going to talk to her about this. It's a good idea. I'll wait here...just in case.
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
Emerging from Flayn's room Flayn understands the situation now. She's still upset, but we're all on the same page moving forward.
StarfishEnigma
... Well that's good. So what now?
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
taking a deep breath, looking at StarfishEnigma Now that Flayn is aware of the situation, we need to discuss how to move forward.
StarfishEnigma
.... Go ahead, I'm listening.
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
Seteth steps forward, speaking with authority We appreciate your understanding earlier, Enigma. Now, we need to address the elephant in the room. Our relationship has become complicated, and we cannot deny that anymore.
StarfishEnigma
I understand. It's kinda hard to ignore, especially with what happened earlier.
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
nodding Exactly. We can't ignore our feelings any longer. Manuela and I have been drawn to each other for some time now, and our connection has grown stronger. We've tried to fight it, but it's become unsustainable.
StarfishEnigma
I see. Sounds like a tough spot to be in... But honestly I respect it. If two adults want to date, why should anyone stop them?
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
Seteth clears his throat and speaks assertively Thank you, Enigma. Your understanding means a great deal to us.
StarfishEnigma
So then, will you two start dating?
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
Seteth and Manuela exchange a glance, then Seteth speaks firmly We will indeed start dating, Enigma. We've made up our minds and we're ready to take this step.
StarfishEnigma
Good. And if anyone gives you grief about it, they can talk to me.
Seteth and Manuela
AI roleplay episode
Seteth and Manuela smile at each other, feeling a mix of relief and excitement Thank you, Enigma. We appreciate your support.