Foolish Child #114: Meet Cute

Dickens talks to their friend, Saria, about a potentially being set up on a date by Penny, their mutual friend. Dickens wants to know "why." Saria is in a green sweatshirt and Dickens in a grey polo. They are talking against a rainbow pastel background. Saria reminds Dickens that she said she wanted to date in her forties, but Dickens whines, "I'm THIRTY-EIGHT." Saria says that she told Penny the only way Dickens would agree to this is if she never knew it was a date and also never had to meet the new person, in person. Dickens is overwhelmed and says they have to go take a nap. Saria encourages, "Depp Breaths"

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Dickens

I am a queer coparenting mama to Dickens Jr. Doodler by day, 911 dispatcher by night. All my favorite shows look better on Tumblr. I am two years and 450K words deep into constructing a fanfic called Ages and I'm never giving up on it. Bering & Wells.

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