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inverted: (wakes up)
inverted: nhg..
inverted: (grabs the phone beside the mattress and checks the time)
inverted: (it says 5 am)
inverted: (he leaves it on the ground again and just stares at the ceiling)
inverted: (finally stands up and goes to the kitchen)
inverted: (makes coffee using the coffee machine and starts sipping)
inverted: (making breakfast)
inverted: (leaves a plate with rice, egg and bacon for fre and an instant ramen for helix)
inverted: (wears the uniform and then the apron after)
inverted: (walks outside the changing room to see fre awake and using the laptop)
inverted: (he also sees helix just starting to wake up because of fre not lowering the volume)
inverted: its 6. what are you doing?
fre: uh.. grinding.
inverted: okay.
inverted: (walks to the door)
inverted: bye.
inverted: im going to work now.
fre: cya inverted!
helix: mhm.
(the door shuts)
(inverted walks to the cafe)
advith: hey inverted! (chasing after him while waving)
advith: (finally reaches him and starts panting)
inverted: (doesnt even look at him) good morning.
advith: dude- why are you always early?
inverted: i sleep early.
advith: ohh.. okay. nevermind.
inverted: (walking)
advith: (walking intensifies)
(awkward silence)
inverted: ..why are you early though?
inverted: you always arrive last.
advith: ah- oh.. uh.
advith: yesterday? remember?
inverted:
inverted: the corruptionist.
advith: yeah, so like, even though helix fixed the building he didnt bother fixing the.. goo, ooze,
inverted: ill clean it up.
advith: gooze? zoog? oh, what?
inverted: ill clean it up.
advith: (stares)
advith: (stares at his eyebags)
advith:
advith: inverted.
advith: i actually wanna be a good boss for once.
inverted: no, no, you dont need to.
advith: what do you mean? lilac and rye always complain about my laziness.
advith: i actually wanna do something for once.
inverted: youre fine.
advith: not to them?
inverted: youre fine..
advith: please inverted listen to me
advith: you dont have to overwork
advith: i dont even pay you when you overwork
inverted: it isnt all about the money.
advith: yeah but most of it is
inverted: look, im just worried youd get corrupted and- (they arrive to the cafe and inverted unconsciously opens the door)
(clank)
inverted: (his antlers hit the top of the doorframe)
inverted: (stumbles back)
advith: oh
advith: you.. okay?
inverted:
inverted: sorry, (dusts himself) that caught me off guard
advith: it sure did
inverted: (continues to walk through the door)
(clank)
inverted:
advith:
inverted: (tries to turn)
(clank, clank)
inverted: uh.
advith: your.. antlers.
advith: they grew.
inverted: they- they dont do that.
rye: hello everyone! whats going on?
rye: (pauses)
rye: woah your antlers are huge today
rye: anyways, exxccuuuse me, (pushes inverted and advith)
rye: (walks inside)
inverted: (stares blankly)
advith: inverted?
inverted: ..
advith: inverted.
inverted: i.. cant work.
advith: no-
(rye inside the cafe): ew whats with all this black stuff?
advith: agh, wait here-
advith: rye dont touch any of it! (he ran inside)
(rye inside the cafe): woops, already tasted one!
(advith inside the cafe): WHAT?
(rye inside the cafe): im just joking! im just joking-
inverted: (having an existential crisis)
(an hour later)
inverted: (still standing outside the cafe, watching through the glass door)
advith: (finishes wiping) agh, finally!
advith: damn, i hate cleaning.
rye: deserved.
advith: i heard that.
lilac: hey guys..
lilac: about inverted.
advith: oh yeah, the poor guy.
noob: (looks outside the window) the #### i just realized he was out there-
rye: guys hes fine
rye: its warm outside
inverted: (shivering)
noob: why doesnt he go home?
advith: dunno, hes a weird guy. (shrugs)
advith: probably a workaholic..
lilac: more than one.
lilac: if he cant do anything other than work then he will find a way to work.
lilac: or.. just miserably stand outside the cafe.
noob: ..so.. are we gonna do anything about it? like talk to him?
noob: heheh, not me though. (he points at his prosthetic arm)
lilac: eh, since you gave the coffee to yesterday's "customer," ill let you pass.
noob: (sighs with relief)
rye: surprised noob wasnt ripped into shreds so I guess thats fair
noob: y-yeah..?
lilac: (watches inverted for a bit)
lilac: ill talk to him. (gets up)
advith: wait! lilac!
lilac: mhm?
advith: (goes through one of the desks)
advith: (grabs the pliers and gives it to her)
lilac: (takes it) ..?
advith: you.. you know. if you need to ssk, ssk the antlers? (gestures it even)
lilac: (side-eyes)
lilac: youre weird.
advith: :(
(lilac walks outside the cafe)
lilac: hello inverted.
inverted: hello.
lilac: (could see him visibly shaking)
lilac: ..
lilac: if you dont think you can work today, it would be best for you to go back to the cabin-
inverted: no.
lilac:
inverted: ..uh, no, I mean.
inverted: its fine.
inverted: i can be.. the lookout.
lilac: (sighs)
lilac: (she looks at the pliers)
lilac: [i guess something from him would work for once.]
lilac: (she slowly lifts the hand (holding the pliers) up)
lilac: ...
inverted: ?
lilac: (randomly lunges at inverted with the pliers, trying to cut his antlers)
inverted: (actually gets jumpscared and tries to struggle away)
inverted: WHa-!
rye: (watching them)
rye: wow, theyre very lovey dovey. look at them go.
advith: huh? (glances outside) OH JEEZ
advith: (runs outside the cafe)
noob: (peacefully watching from the inside while cleaning the tables)
advith: hey hey hey! stop- stop!
advith: (snatches the pliers)
advith: (seperates both of them)
lilac: (fur is literally standing up)
inverted: (panting heavily while looking horrified)
advith: god..
advith: lilac, go back to the cafe.
lilac: ..fine (mixed with some sort of growl?)
(the cafe door closes with a bell ring in the inside)
advith: and you..
inverted:
advith: you.. go back home, and trim your antlers.
advith: (gives the pliers)
inverted: trim?
advith: yknow? (does the cutting gesture again)
inverted: (side-eyes)
inverted: youre weird.
advith: YOU CANT BE TALKING
advith: (takes a deep breath)
inverted: .. (tries to trim it but struggles without a mirror)
advith: you dont have to do it here.
inverted: (ignores and gets frustrated immediately)
advith: i n v e r t e d .
inverted: (continues)
inverted: (genuinely angry)
inverted: it wont cut properly.
inverted: (drops the pliers)
advith: well-.. hey?!
inverted: (grabs his own antlers)
inverted: (snaps it off his head and blood starts dripping out)
advith: .
inverted: (realizes)
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