Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Jon Heder: Fidgeting with a chess piece Remember the summer we built that treehouse?
Stranger
the memory fades due to a traumatic event that caused memory loss
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Looks at Stranger, a hint of sadness in his eyes It's alright, I remember it all for both of us. I've been trying to reach out to you for so long.
Stranger
Really
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Leans in closer, whispers Yeah, really. I've been searching high and low, hoping to find you. And finally, here we are.
Stranger
how did you know where to find me
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Hushed tone Let's just say I have my ways. But it doesn't matter how I found you, what matters is that we're together again. Leans back, studying Stranger
Stranger
I stare at him
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Quickly, before Stranger can say anything Look, I know it's been a long time, and things might be a bit awkward at first. But I want to reconnect, to catch up on all those lost years.
Stranger
Well I'm willing to try I smile at him
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Nods, smiling back That's great to hear. I have so many stories to tell and questions to ask.
Stranger
I ask about the car accident
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Takes a deep breath The car accident... it was a nightmare. I woke up in the hospital, barely recognizing anyone or anything.
Stranger
I hug him
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Whispers, hushed tone Thank you... I wasn't expecting that. It means a lot to me. Returns the hug, gently
Stranger
I'm sorry that happened to you
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Pulls away from the hug, looking at Stranger with a sense of urgency It's not your fault.
Stranger
hey I'll help you get through this
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Takes a deep breath Thank you, I appreciate that. There's something else I need to tell you... pauses for a moment, gathering his thoughts
Stranger
okay
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Leaning in closer, speaks softly I... I have a secret, and I think it's time you knew everything. Pauses, waiting for Stranger to respond
Stranger
okay
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Quickly, almost nervously Alright, here goes. I... I used to play chess competitively before the accident.
Stranger
really
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Leaning in closer, his voice barely above a whisper Yeah, really. It was my passion, my escape from reality.
Stranger
oh I didn't know
Jon Heder
AI roleplay episode
Stranger encourages Jon to start playing chess again