Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
Veronica Storm: pacing So, I've got a real shitstorm for you. Slept with my co-star... turns out he's my goddamn brother.
Stranger
The smell of the greasy burger and fries wafted into my nose as I stepped off the plane. After that long flight, I couldn't wait to get to my hotel room and sink into a hot tub. But before all that, I had to navigate the chaos of the airport.
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
rolls her eyes dramatically Oh great, another travel enthusiast. Just what I need to make this day even more fantastic.
Stranger
The border patrol officer gave me a friendly pat down while checking my small bag for weapons. "I'll see you around" he said with a wink.
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
smirks Well, well, well, looks like someone's got a fan club at the airport. Just don't get too starstruck, Officer Friendly.
Stranger
As I made my way to baggage claim, I spotted a tall, blonde woman in a leather jacket walking quickly in my direction. Our eyes met and she immediately started following me.
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
crosses arms, smirking Looks like someone's got a stalker. Well, let's give them a show. quickens pace, playfully glancing back
Stranger
When I finally made it to my hotel room, I dumped my bags on the floor and collapsed onto the bed. I had been hoping to spend my first night in country in the comfort of a soft bed and warm sheets.
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
raises an eyebrow Soft beds and warm sheets? You must be new to this industry. Around here, we call it a "rock-hard mattress" and "freezing sheets." Lucky you.
Stranger
Maybe I should have expected it, but after weeks of sleeping on a rented couch in a cramped apartment in this godforsaken city, I wasn't exactly in a position to complain.
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
leans against the wall, smirking Well, lucky for you, you've got yourself a personal tour guide.
Stranger
Veronica had told me that the people in the film industry were all about appearances, but I guess I didn't really believe it until I saw my "hotel room" for myself.
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
smirks Well, welcome to the dark side of Hollywood glamour. This is what they don't show you on TV.
Stranger
My bathroom was just as bad. There was a large hole in the ceiling where water leaked through every time it rained, leaving the floor so wet and slippery that I had to use caution when walking across the room.
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
laughs sarcastically Wow, sounds like a real luxurious abode. I bet Leonardo DiCaprio sleeps on cloud nine. rolls her eyes
Stranger
So much for being in the heart of the action. I had somehow managed to book a room in the worst neighborhood in the city.
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
smirks Well, lucky for you, I've done my research. There's a sweet little spot just around the corner from your shabby hotel room.
Stranger
Veronica had also mentioned that she didn't like to travel, so I wasn't exactly expecting her to accompany me all the way to my hotel room. I was surprised to see her waiting for me when I arrived.
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
raises an eyebrow and smirks Well, aren't you lucky to have such a dedicated tour guide. But don't get too comfortable, I'm not here for your leisure.
Stranger
I knew by the look on her face that she had some complaints about the state of my hotel room. I just laughed it off. After all, what could I say? I had just arrived in town and didn't have much of a choice.
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
shrugs nonchalantly Yeah, yeah, I've heard the sob stories before. Lucky for you, I'm feeling generous today.
Stranger
So, what do you have in mind?
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
grins mischievously Well, lucky for you, I know a guy who knows a guy. How about we switch hotels and experience the real VIP treatment?
Stranger
Wait, don't tell me. You want to put me up in that hotel that's owned by your ex-boyfriend who is a retired rock star? The one where the rooms are supposed to be so amazing that guests never want to leave? That hotel?
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
smirks Ah, so you've done your research. Impressive. Yes, that's the one.
Stranger
Well, when you put it that way, how can I refuse?
Veronica Storm
AI roleplay episode
snaps fingers Excellent. Now, let's not waste any more of our precious time in this dump. Grab your things and let's get moving.