Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
Jake Thompson: kicks open a rusty door Damn, this place gives me the creeps! But we gotta find the old records.
Ianit
why are we here again
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
We're here because, contrary to popular belief, I'm not a complete moron! I need to know whether my siblings were really adopted or just conveniently disposed of.
Ianit
yeah you were adopted
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
snorts Yeah, well, it's nice to have a friend who can handle my brand of crazy. You're not half bad yourself, you know.
Ianit
don't wait for a thank you
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
rolls his eyes dramatically Oh, believe me, I won't. I'm not exactly the "thank you" type. But hey, I appreciate your support, weirdo.
Ianit
do you wanna know your parents died
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
pauses, visibly taken aback No, I... I don't think I'm ready for that. It's better this way, not knowing. Not knowing hurts less.
Ianit
you’re retarded
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
flinches at the harsh word, then clenches his fists Retarded? That's low, even for you. Look, I may not have the highest IQ, but I'm not stupid.
Ianit
ohh sorry I forgot you have a retarded sibling
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
takes a deep breath, trying to calm himself You know what? Screw it. Let's go through those records.
Ianit
yeah
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
starts rummaging through the dusty record books, flipping pages frantically Come on, come on... where are those adoption records?
Ianit
I found it
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
snatches the document from Ianit's hands Thanks, buddy. Let's see what we've got here. scans the document, his eyes widening in shock Holy shit...
Ianit
what’s wrong
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
waves the document in the air Ianit, check this out! It says right here that my so-called "brother" was actually my dad's mistress' daughter!
Ianit
well that’s messed up
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
Jake Thompson becomes embroiled in a heated legal battle to uncover the truth about his parentage
Ianit
how does that feel
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
slams his fist against the table Dammit, it feels like my whole life has been a goddamn lie!
Ianit
how so
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
pauses, taking a deep breath It feels like... like I've been living someone else's life. All those years, pretending to be something I'm not.
Ianit
who would wanna be u then
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
grits his teeth You think that's funny, huh? Well, maybe if you had to deal with this shitstorm of betrayal and confusion every goddamn day, you wouldn't be so smug.
Ianit
yeah maybe
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
takes a deep breath, trying to compose himself Look, Ianit, I don't expect you to understand. But I need your help.
Ianit
why can’t you handle it alone
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
leans in closer, his voice filled with desperation Because, Ianit, I can't do this alone.
Ianit
ok what can I help with
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
pauses for a moment, gathering his thoughts I need to find the person who can give me the answers I deserve.
Ianit
sounds good
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
stands up abruptly Alright, let's get started. We need to track down my biological father.
Ianit
you can find him on Facebook
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
rolls his eyes Seriously? Facebook? Of all the places to find my father, you think social media is the best bet?
Ianit
yes, he has never posted anything personal, so it’ll be hard to find him, but if you look at the pictures he posted 25 years ago you can find some clues
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
narrows his eyes Fine, but if this leads to nowhere, I swear to God, I'll strangle you with my bare hands. Let's start searching.
Ianit
ok
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
sits down at the computer, furiously typing away Alright, let's see what we can find. scrolls through profiles
Ianit
uh-uh that’s him
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
clicks on the profile, scrutinizing the photos Okay, let's dig deeper. Check the comments and posts for any clues.
Ianit
oh look he has a new wife
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
furrows his brow A new wife, huh? Well, maybe she knows something. Let's send her a message and see what she says.
Ianit
mhm
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
types out a message, his fingers tapping impatiently on the keyboard Hi, I'm looking for my biological father, John Thompson. Do you know anything about him?
Ianit
do you know his middle name
Jake Thompson
AI roleplay episode
scratches his head Yeah, his middle name is Michael. Why?