Transcript
Transcript
[Caption: Gym]
*The Gym teacher holds up a whistle as she calls out to the students.*
Gym teacher: Okay everyone, today we’re doing dodgeball! Be careful out there!
*Mike watches Lucy with a sad expression as she hops from one foot to the other, looking determined.*
Mike: …
*David jumps up into the air behind Lucy, focused on the game.*
David: Hit me!
Mike: Lucy..
*Lucy looks at Mike, deeply unimpressed.*
Lucy: Hmph. I thought my new name was Sandy?
*David gets hit by a ball and falls back.*
*Lucy realizes Mike is bruised all over his body.*
Lucy: .. Oh my god, what happened to you?
*Mike smiles sheepishly.*
Mike: Doesn’t matter.
*He holds his hands behind his back.*
Mike: I really do want to apologize for being so hard to deal with. You were right.
*Lucy looks at him with a soft expression.*
Lucy: ..?
*Mike smiles, blushing a little.*
Mike: Sandy really is like a girlfriend to me, and it was cruel of me to pretend she wasn’t. I hope you can forgive me.
*Lucy considers him for a moment, looking a little glum and vulnerable.*
Lucy: …
*Lucy suddenly shuts her eyes and turns away.*
Lucy: Duh, like I even care.
*Mike smiles at her fondly.*
Mike: Atta girl!
*Lucy refocuses on the game. Mike watches her, forlorn.*
Mike: …
*Mike reaches out for Lucy.*
*Mike gets smacked in the head with a ball, knocking him out.*
Lucy: !
*Paulo angrily points at Mike, a ball held under his left arm.*
Paulo: There he goes, trying to cheat again!
*Paulo raises his fist and turns to a crowd of random girls.*
Paulo: Let’s show him what we think of dirty, filthy cheaters!
*The girls put their fists up in response.*
Female student 1: Yeah!
Female student 2: Jerk!
*Mike is rapidly buried under the balls thrown at him. Lucy stands still and observes.*
Paulo and female students: Cheater cheater cheater cheater cheater cheater cheater cheater cheater!
*The pile of balls on top of Mike grows larger.*
Paulo and female students: Cheater cheater cheater cheater cheater cheater cheater cheater cheater!
*The dodgeballs have piled up into a mountain. Lucy stares blankly.*
Lucy: …
*Lucy picks up one of the balls.*
Mike: help
*Lucy, frowning with determination, throws the ball back into the game.*
Lucy: Just let me win this one round.
END

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Comment ID #127723
Mikey is all over the place. He’s all love-struck for Lucy and always, always pining over Sandy. Dude needs to make a decision. QUICK.
Moar akward plz.
SushiJaguar November 17, 2010, 9:22 AM EST.
Comment ID #165870
poor mike….
….
bahahahahaha!!!
Addi June 7, 2011, 2:07 AM EDT.
Comment ID #213231
“Just let me win this round”
Lucy is awesome!!!
FairyTalegurl April 1, 2012, 9:44 PM EDT.