I AM SO DONE WITH THIS.A whole week is WAY too long for those working shifts. Seriously. BUT I made enough cash to stock up on some supplies, so I'm blowin' this joint. Anyone who wants to meet on the way or catch me before I go, I don't know, let me know over the Pokegear or something
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They had buckets, at least. Maaaybe detergent, but no one brought any to the counter and I never stocked it, so I'm not sure.
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[Sadly Rise had better get used to this, Heather's a fairly down-to-earth person for the most part but she DOES have that "hare-brained teenager" side to her... AND creative application of dangerous chemicals has saved her butt before...]
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Funny, usually most people want to be a cop or a celebrity, but I don't see too many future mad scientists.
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I'm pretty sure for most of my childhood, I wanted to be a Ghostbuster. Or a dinosaur.
[Was Heather one of those kids who got in trouble in first grade for playing 'velociraptors' instead of 'house'? Oh yes.]
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What did you want?
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Friends.
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[Heather's thrown for a loop by that-- she was expecting just... a boring career. Like 'dentist' or something. But the answer caught her by surprise.]
.... Hey, personally, I think that's pretty much on part with dinosaurs. ... I wanted 'em, too.
[Aaaand did have them, they were just... kind of crappy role models once high school and teen rebellion entered the picture.]
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Really? You don't seem like the type who'd have problems with that.
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[She'd been pretty popular there for awhile, and then shit happened and now here she is at eighteen with only a depressed, alcoholic old detective for a buddy at home.]
You don't seem like the type to have trouble, either! But I believe you. It's kinda rough growing up without many friends.
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[ there's a contemplative pause, and then she's attempting to perk up. ] But that was then and this is now! And we've both got friends!
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