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# Farawaytown: Something about Basil
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#=========================Something about Basil==============================

#AUBREY walks back after sticking a pinwheel on the stump.

message_1:
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      faceindex: 2
      text: \aubYou know...\! after everyone drifted apart...\! I felt so alone.

message_2:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 27
      text: \aubBut now, I realize that I was the one who was pushing everyone away.

message_3:
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      faceindex: 0
      text: \aubIn the few months after MARI died...<br>everything changed so fast.<br><br>\n[8] and BASIL became more closed off...\! KEL made a bunch of friends playing sports...\! and HERO always seemed to be busy studying.

message_4:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 7
      text: \aubI was so angry at how life kept moving on.

message_5:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 4
      text: \aubI felt like everyone abandoned me...<br>and abandoned MARI too...

message_6:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 2
      text: \aubBut I couldn't see that everyone was dealing with the pain in their own way.

message_7:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 0
      text: \aubAfter \n[8] stopped coming to school...\! I saw BASIL sitting alone during lunch...\! so I asked him if he wanted to study together at his house...

message_8:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 27
      text: \aubHe seemed kind of uneasy about it at first...\! but after I begged him, he agreed.

message_30:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 0
      text: \aubThe walk there was really quiet...\!<br>BASIL wouldn't even look at me.

message_9:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 0
      text: \aubAnd when we got to his room, I tried to talk to him...\!<br>but he said he had to go to the bathroom and ran off.

message_50:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 27
      text: \aubThat's when I spotted his old \c[4]PHOTO ALBUM\c[0] on his bookshelf.\! I just wanted to go through the photos, because...\! well...\! I guess I just wanted to see everyone happy again.

message_10:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 2
      text: \aubBut...\! when I opened it...

message_11:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 4
      text: \aubBASIL had blacked out all of the photographs with marker!

message_12:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 6
      text: \aubI couldn't believe it...\! He had even blacked out MARI's face...

message_13:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 7
      text: \aubAll of our memories together...\!<br>It felt like he had destroyed them!

message_14:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 7
      text: \aubI was so confused...\! and angry...\!<br>I thought he was a nutcase.

message_15:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 2
      text: \aubSo...\! instead of trying to understand him...\! I stole his \c[4]PHOTO ALBUM\c[0] and started calling him “creep” and things like that.

message_16:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 0
      text: \aubAnd eventually...\! I wasn't the only one calling him names.

message_17:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 27
      text: \aub...

message_18:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 7
      text: \aubI feel like scum for that now.

message_19:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 0
      text: \aubBut, you know what...

message_20:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 2
      text: \aubEver since then, all I've been doing is trying to cut myself off from everyone.

message_21:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 8
      text: \aubIt's kind of funny.\! What I've been doing is worse than what BASIL did, yet I'm the one who was angry at him...

message_22:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 9
      text: \aubSniff...\! I'm such an idiot.

#Aubrey starts crying
#(HERO and KEL walk up to comfort AUBREY.)

message_23:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 32
      text: \herHey...\! It's okay, AUBREY.\! We've all made mistakes.

message_24:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 19
      text: \kelAt that time, I didn't really understand what was happening...\! I was afraid that I'd somehow make things worse...\! so I just decided to stay out of all of it.

message_25:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 20
      text: \kelI'm really sorry, AUBREY...\! and I'm sorry to you too, \n[8].\!<br>I was a pretty crappy friend.

message_26:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 32
      text: \herYou were still pretty young then, KEL, but I'm the oldest...\!<br>so I should have known to take care of everyone.

message_27:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 40
      text: \herI...\! I just...

message_28:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 27
      text: \aubAh...\! No, it's fine.

message_29:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 8
      text: \aubEveryone's here now...\! so it's okay.

#AUBREY shakes

message_31:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 9
      text: \aubSniff...\! I don't...

message_32:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 9
      text: \aubI don't deserve friends like you.

message_33:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 29
      text: \herDon't be silly, AUBREY.\! Of course you do.

message_34:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 38
      text: \herDuring all this time, it's pretty obvious that you still cared about us...

message_35:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 28
      text: \herI mean...\! just look at the photos in the \c[4]PHOTO ALBUM\c[0].\!<br>There's no trace of any of the black marks you were talking about anywhere!\! You can see all our faces just fine!

message_36:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 29
      text: \herI don't suppose they all just cleaned themselves, did they?

message_37:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 27
      text: \aub...

message_38:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 14
      text: \kelIt's alright, AUBREY...\!<br>I promise from now on, I'll always be there for you!

message_39:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 30
      text: \herYeah... I promise too...\! We should all be here for each other!

message_40:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 28
      text: \her...

message_41:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 29
      text: \herHey, you know what?\!<br>I think this is the perfect time for a big group hug!

message_42:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 14
      text: \kel\sinv[1]\{\{\Com[2]GROUP HUG!?

message_43:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 14
      text: \kel\{\{\sinv[1]AWWW, YEAH! COUNT ME IN!!

message_44:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 5
      text: \aubW-Wait just one second!

message_45:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 29
      text: \her\sinv[1]\{READY OR NOT, HERE WE COME!

#[Group Hug Slide]

message_47:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 0
      text: \aub...

message_48:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 27
      text: \aubWe should go see if BASIL is back home later today.

message_49:
      faceset: MainCharacters_Faraway
      faceindex: 2
      text: \aubI need to apologize to him...\! and...\! I think right now...\!<br>He's probably the one that needs us the most.