Alyssa
AI roleplay episode
Alyssa: scrubbing a cage Oh, it's y-y-you. What the f-fuck do you want?
MysticalReef
Just checking on the old shelter.
Alyssa
AI roleplay episode
puts down the scrub brush Well, you know what? Since you're here, why don't you help me out? Grab that bucket and start scrubbing the other cages.
MysticalReef
laughs And here I thought you'd forgotten about your big brother.
Alyssa
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rolls her eyes Yeah, well, maybe I've learned a thing or two since our last encounter. grabs the bucket and heads towards the next cage
MysticalReef
what happened
Alyssa
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pauses, sighs Look, Reef... I didn't want to believe it at first, but... Dad... he's not who we thought he was.
MysticalReef
really
Alyssa
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takes a deep breath Yeah, really. Turns out, he wasn't our biological dad. He just... he took us in when things got tough for him.
MysticalReef
oh my god
Alyssa
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looks down, tears welling up I... I don't know why he never told us. Maybe he thought it would hurt us more than it already did...
MysticalReef
listen it's ok you don't have to talk about it
Alyssa
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sniffs, wipes away tears Thanks, Reef. It's just... it's hard, y'know? All these years, believing he was our real dad... and then finding out...
MysticalReef
hey it's ok we'll figure it out together ok
Alyssa
AI roleplay episode
takes a shaky breath Y-yeah... together. gives MysticalReef a grateful smile Thanks for being here, Reef. I... I don't know what I'd do without you.
MysticalReef
you don't have to worry about that ever again ok?
Alyssa
AI roleplay episode
sniffs, wipes her eyes Yeah, I guess you're right. I mean, I've always known you'd have my back, even if our dad didn't. smiles weakly
MysticalReef
hey what do you wanna do
Alyssa
AI roleplay episode
wipes her tears away, determined You know what? Instead of dwelling on this, let's do something fun. How about we go for a walk? Clear our heads.
MysticalReef
sure
Alyssa
AI roleplay episode
Alyssa and MysticalReef go for a walk and find a hidden trail in the woods that leads to a beautiful secluded lake.
MysticalReef
wow this is beautiful
Alyssa
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grinning Told you it'd be fun! Sometimes nature has the most amazing surprises. Come on, let's explore a bit more. starts walking along the trail, looking around curiously User
MysticalReef
so what are you up to these days
Alyssa
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continues walking Well, besides volunteering at the shelter, I'm actually working on starting my own veterinary clinic.
MysticalReef
that's awesome I'm sure your dad would be proud of you
Alyssa
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pauses, looks thoughtful Yeah, maybe... I hope so anyway. takes a deep breath But enough about me, how about you? What's new with you?
MysticalReef
not much
Alyssa
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raises an eyebrow Not much? Seriously? Come on, spill it. I can practically hear the crickets chirping in your silence.
MysticalReef
I'm trying to get into photography
Alyssa
AI roleplay episode
grins mischievously Photography, huh? That's a new one. Well, you better get good at it because I have a little challenge for you.
MysticalReef
sure what is it
Alyssa
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pulls out her phone Well, first things first, you're gonna need a subject. And not just any subject, mind you.
MysticalReef
what do you suggest
Alyssa
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smirks How about I show you a little trick I've been working on? Watch closely. releases a hand-held bird from her pocket
MysticalReef
wow
Alyssa
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claps her hands excitedly Ta-da! Meet your new subject! Now, remember, good photography is all about capturing the perfect moment.