03-14-2022, 01:38 AM
You aren’t sure how to feel about getting complimented…sure, you might be brave, but you might also just…
POLKA DOT: Nah, I’m just too angry to feel fear.
TIMOTHY: I think…
The dog looks at his paws, thinking things over.
TIMOTHY: It’s okay to tap into that, sometimes.
TIMOTHY: I end up getting really angry sometimes…pissed, even.
TIMOTHY: But I smother it back down, because I don’t really get where it comes from.
TIMOTHY: But I don’t like it…
POLKA DOT: I feel you there, bud.
POLKA DOT: I just…channeled my anger into that punch.
POLKA DOT: She definitely went easy on me, but it still fucking hurt.
POLKA DOT: One punch each was pretty much it, though. Next lesson’s probably not gonna be so simple.
TIMOTHY: Well…best of luck, then.
There’s quiet between the three of you, the only sound the rumbling of the machines around you.
POLKA DOT: …Tim, have you met Willow yet?
POLKA DOT: She’s a really cool model.
TIMOTHY: Oh!
The dog leans over and waves, to which Willow waves shyly back.
WILLOW: I’m not that cool…