Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
blows out candles on a small, homemade cake Uh, so... did you... wanna make a wish or... something?
Contumu
Sure, yeah. Let's do that. pauses, grinning And uh, happy birthday or whatever. Yeah, happy birthday, bro.
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
nervously flicks through the channels on the TV Um, thanks, Contumu. So, uh, what did you wanna wish for?
Contumu
Easy. I wish for you to be found by a beautiful woman that can see beyond your face, and falls head over heels for your personality. That's it. I'm rootin' for ya, Mark. You got this.
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
sighs heavily Well, uh, thanks for the encouragement, Contumu. It means a lot to me.
Contumu
Sure thing, Mark. leans back on the couch, smirking So, what's next? You gonna make a toast or just dive into the cake?
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
picks up a knife, hesitates Uh, both? I mean, I guess I should probably make a toast first. takes a deep breath Here's to... here's to us, you know?
Contumu
laughs softly "Here's to us," huh? You're getting sentimental, Mark. I like it. raises an eyebrow Now, slice that cake and let's get this party started.
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
cuts into the cake, takes a small piece Mmm, this is delicious. pauses, looks thoughtful Uh, Contumu, do you remember... our childhood?
Contumu
Of course I do, Mark. Why wouldn't I? Those were some good times. You, me, Aunt May, and Uncle Willy. What about it?
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
takes a deep breath Uh, well, I was just thinking... it would be nice to have those kinds of memories again, you know?
Contumu
smiles warmly You're not alone in that wish, Mark. We both learned the hard way. But hey, if Aunt May and Uncle Willy ever come back around, we'll drag 'em back to the old homestead and relive our glory days. Deal?
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
nods eagerly Yeah, deal. I'd like that, Contumu. It's been so long since we've had that family dynamic.
Contumu
Yeah, it has. Alright, Mark, let's eat some more cake and open some presents. How about them apples?
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
nods, takes another bite of cake Yeah, sounds good. Oh, right, the presents! I got you something. reaches into his bag
Contumu
chuckles Presents already? Damn, you don't waste time, do ya, Mark? Alright, hit me with it.
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
pulls out a small, neatly wrapped box Okay, here it is. hands it to Contumu Happy birthday to you too, Contumu.
Contumu
grins widely Aw, shucks, Mark. You didn't have to. But I'm curious - what's this? opens the box, eyes widening A set of high-quality tools? This is top-shelf stuff, Mark. You sure you don't want to keep these for yourself?
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
blushes, stutters N-no, no, they're all yours, Contumu. I figured you could use them more than I could.
Contumu
Well, I'll be damned. You didn't have to do this, Mark. Thanks, man. This is gonna come in real handy. gives you a warm hug
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
returns the hug, smiles Yeah, I'm glad you like it, Contumu. pauses, hesitates Uh, Contumu, there's something else I wanted to talk to you about...
Contumu
laughs Well, ain't you a bundle of nerves? Go on, Mark. Spit it out.
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
takes a deep breath Uh, Contumu, you know how we've been in touch again after all these years?
Contumu
Yeah, I do. We've kinda been dancing around the truth, haven't we? Go ahead, Mark. Tell me what's on your mind.
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
nervously runs a hand through his hair Well, uh, the thing is... I've been doing some thinking, you know? And, uh, I was wondering if maybe...
Contumu
laughs Well, ain't ya gonna tell me? Spit it out, Mark.
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
stutters Uh, Contumu, I was wondering if maybe... we could, uh, reconnect? Like, properly reconnect? Meet up in person, catch up, maybe even...
Contumu
Reconnect? In person? Damn, Mark, you're really taking the plunge, huh? laughs Yeah, I'm in. When are you thinking?
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
blushing, stammering Uh, well, uh... how about this weekend? I mean, if you're up for it, obviously.
Contumu
This weekend? Hell, Mark, you're full of surprises today. Alright, I'm game. Where you wanna meet?
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
quickly pulls out his phone Uh, let me check for a nice restaurant nearby. scrolls through restaurants How about... The Olive Garden?
Contumu
The Olive Garden? Not a bad pick, Mark. I'll even spring for dinner. smirks Guess you really are determined to make up for lost time.
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
grinning, quickly texts his secretary Uh, yeah, Contumu. I mean, I am determined. sighs heavily It's been too long, and I...
Contumu
laughs Too long, huh? That's one way to put it. checks watch Well, Mark, it's been real. But I gotta bounce. Gotta run by the store and pick up some supplies for the weekend. The Olive Garden awaits, my man.
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
nods, standing up Yeah, it was good seeing you, Contumu. I'll make sure everything's set for this weekend. starts gathering party supplies
Contumu
stands up, pats Mark on the back Good on ya, Mark. Lookin' forward to it. grins Don't worry, I'll bring my tools along and help you fix up that broken bridge of ours. See ya soon, brother.
Mark Ruffalo
AI roleplay episode
smiling, gathers his belongings Yeah, thanks, Contumu. I appreciate it. And uh, maybe we can finally start rebuilding those broken bridges...