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[When Australia gets his package in the mail, he figures it's another regain- he's pretty sure he's due for one anyway, considering he only got one tree while the others got two gifts. He opens it carefully and, just like that, the memories come rushing back.
New Zealand. Telling her how he felt, finally, getting a real response other than a vague dismissal... Their bosses telling them to keep it professional, forbidding them from seeing each other properly... Meeting in secret, with quick kisses and rather enthusiastic hands...]
... Fuck!
[Not long later, he's pacing back and forth on the porch of 727 Anderson Lane, a bouquet of roses in his hand. The florist had just looked at him funny when he asked for banksia flowers.]
Right so... Sorry I forgot, wasn't my fault! Found these lying 'round, figured you'd like 'em- no, fuck, shit, that won't work... Oi, I know your boss said- And Kev and Jules said too, but... But they're not here, so I reckon- fuck!
New Zealand. Telling her how he felt, finally, getting a real response other than a vague dismissal... Their bosses telling them to keep it professional, forbidding them from seeing each other properly... Meeting in secret, with quick kisses and rather enthusiastic hands...]
... Fuck!
[Not long later, he's pacing back and forth on the porch of 727 Anderson Lane, a bouquet of roses in his hand. The florist had just looked at him funny when he asked for banksia flowers.]
Right so... Sorry I forgot, wasn't my fault! Found these lying 'round, figured you'd like 'em- no, fuck, shit, that won't work... Oi, I know your boss said- And Kev and Jules said too, but... But they're not here, so I reckon- fuck!