[ There's literally no place to have a private conversation but. Oh well. I guess they can run into each other near a planter. I don't think there are any planters.
[ They can stare intently from within the shadows of the vending machine. This is actually just like an actual Free! setting for dramatic encounters. ]
[ i also really cannot start writing angst like this so also suddenly the vending machine rattles and a soda clatters down and bounces out with such force it beans rin in the face ]
weekend 0, friday
Sets this on the dark side of a vending machine.
Anyway, Rin is looking grim but not surprised. ]
Haru.
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Rin.
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blood... ominously drips onto the linoleum... ]
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—Rin!
[ anyway he quickly crouches beside him. help. who did this. ]
You're bleeding.
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Manfully doesn't tear up over his sudden nosebleed. ]
Why'd the can just shoot out like that?!
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Just our luck...
[ he fishes out a little bit of neatly folded toilet paper he's been saving because everyone here is insane. ]
Here.
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I can't believe this is happening again...
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Do you really think it's the same thing?
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[ Are you going to give him the can? ]
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Maybe we won a trip to Australia.
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That part doesn't come into play until after we win the competition.
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Well I'm tired of winning.
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Yeah.
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...Don't cry on the first day.
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[ HEY ]
It's just unfair... After we started to feel safe in our regular lives again.
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It wasn't fair the first time either.
[ none of these games are fair, apparently. ]
Have you seen Ylfa or Gerard?
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No. I saw Kazuki, Alex, Jonas and Mizuki. You can see everyone's profiles on your phone.
You haven't already forgotten we got one, right?
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[ stubbornly. how dare rin imply that he doesn't check his phone just because he doesn't check his phone. ]
I was just thinking they could be around anyway.
[ he's just SAD okay ]
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Pats
Haru's head... ]
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I'm the one comforting you.
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[ Pats Haru's head more pointedly. ]
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