④

[heart_ofitall]

[ reading an article in the news, jake's expression seems to darken with every word. why are his cities such failures? and why can't he go back to help? ]

"Ohio was the only state with multiple cities in the Top 10 for poverty rates last year. Cleveland was ranked second, with Cincinnati seventh. Detroit was No. 1."

[ ... but at least his cities

Comments

lolplayercest.

[englassed]

Hey there, Ja--aaaah, what is that?

[englassed]

Top ten poorest cities? [ he takes a quick look, and -- ]

[englassed]

Uh -- gotta go, seeya later!

[ attempting to run away now. ]

[heart_ofitall]

[ not so fast, mister. ]

I can still see you there, Nate. It's been a while since we've talked, hasn't it? Why not stay for awhile?

[englassed]

[ oh no. he's getting that tone of voice. crap. ]

Um... a'ight then. What'd you wanna talk about?

[heart_ofitall]

Oh, just stuff. Like your economy, for example. And maybe your poverty levels?