thirty nine

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(TWO MONTHS LATER)

CONVERSATION WITH: PETER

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RYDER
hi

RYDER
i have question

PETER
yessir

RYDER
we're gonna be okay, right?

PETER
in terms of...?

RYDER
college

RYDER
moving away

RYDER
not seeing each
other for months

PETER
i believe we'll be alright

PETER
sweetness you have to
remember that im like..,,,
head over heels for you

PETER
707 miles isn't gonna
change that

RYDER
you really think that?

PETER
i KNOW that

PETER
i also know that distance is
gonna be a big change for
us but i know we can make
it work

PETER
i said this before but mr stark
is willing to pay for plane
tickets if we really miss
each other

PETER
which we will

RYDER
im just scared

RYDER
i don't want to lose you

PETER
and you won't

PETER
you gotta believe me when
i say that im staying

PETER
im not going anywhere

RYDER
im sorry

RYDER
it's just that i leave in
three days and im not
even sure i want to go
anymore

PETER
oh hun

PETER
i know this is really hard
but you're gonna do
incredible things at duke

PETER
you're definitely the smartest
person there AND you have
a great work ethic

PETER
if anything, they should be
scared of you love

RYDER
thank you

RYDER
i mean it

PETER
of course

PETER
you better not leave me
for a sea turtle 😤😤

RYDER
oh please i wouldn't even
leave you for the rock

PETER
omgmh

PETER
that's the nicest thing
you've ever said to me

RYDER
very funny hotshot

RYDER
besides shouldn't i be
worried about nerdy
MIT girls hitting on my
man with science pun
t-shirts?

PETER
oh please you LOVE
my science shirts

PETER
and besides if girls
do that social media
stalking thing they'll
discover that my insta
is chaotically covered
with YOU

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