msgid "" msgstr "" "PO-Revision-Date: 2022-11-07 13:47+0000\n" "Last-Translator: sophie \n" "Language-Team: Chinese (Traditional) \n" "Language: zh_Hant\n" "MIME-Version: 1.0\n" "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n" "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n" "Plural-Forms: nplurals=1; plural=0;\n" "X-Generator: Weblate 4.13.1\n" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:4 msgid "Min-seo" msgstr "敏秀" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:6 msgid "Akarsha" msgstr "阿卡莎" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:9 msgid "Ester" msgstr "埃斯特" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:10 msgid "\"Yuki\"" msgstr "“玉奇”" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:11 msgid "\"Sakura\"" msgstr "“薩庫拉”" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:12 msgid "Dad" msgstr "爸爸" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:14 msgid "Pratik" msgstr "普拉蒂克" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:15 msgid "Amma" msgstr "媽媽" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:17 msgid "Chun-hua" msgstr "春花" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:18 msgid "Ah-gong" msgstr "阿公" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:19 msgctxt "game/1_akarsha.rpy:19" msgid "???" msgstr "？？？" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:22 msgid "Jun-seo" msgstr "俊秀" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:23 msgid "Hayden" msgstr "海登" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:25 msgid "npc" msgstr "非玩家角色" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:26 msgid "npc2" msgstr "非玩家角色2" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:28 msgid "Global Warming" msgstr "全球變暖" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:81 msgid "9th grade" msgstr "九年級" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:93 msgid "Get up bitch! It's ready!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:95 msgid "Finally! Outta the way, you'll get burned." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:101 msgid "Akarsha gingerly pulls the molten chocolate cake from the oven." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:103 msgid "Thank god...It looks edible this time." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:104 msgid "" "This is our second try. Diya ruined the first one by forgetting to add flour." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:107 msgid "" "What're all those specks on it? It's like the batter wasn't properly mixed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:110 msgid "We worked so hard mixing it though?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:111 msgid "It's probably fine." msgstr "应该没事的。" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:112 msgid "" "Yeah, whatever. We don't have enough time to redo it at this point, anyway." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:116 msgid "All we gotta do now is write \"Happy Birthday Noelle\" on it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:119 msgid "Yeah, yeah, naturally." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:121 msgid "Akarsha pipes icing letters onto the cake as Min checks her phone." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:123 msgid "Hurry up, Diya says they'll be here any second." msgstr "快點做，迪亞說她們已經快到了。" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:126 msgid "Easy. I'm done icing the first word already." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:132 msgid "Why the fuck did you write \"Noelle\" first!?" msgstr "妳他媽的為什麽先寫”諾艾爾”！？" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:135 msgid "Aw shit, I got ahead of myself." msgstr "啊靠，我寫錯了。" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:139 msgid "I'm going to fucking kill you!" msgstr "我會他媽的打死妳！！" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:142 msgid "Akarsha frantically adds 'BIRTHDAY' to the cake." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:144 msgid "Wait, what're you doing?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:145 msgid "" "If you hadn't done that, we could've salvaged this with \"Noelle Happy " "Birthday\"!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:149 msgid "DON'T ASK ME! THAT'S WHAT YOU GET FOR RUSHING ME!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:152 msgid "What do we write now?! \"Noelle Birthday Happy\"???" msgstr "我们现在写啥？！“諾艾爾快乐生日”？？？" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:153 msgid "It's gonna look like we had a goddamn stroke icing this!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:156 msgid "The doorbell rings. Min and Akarsha freeze." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:158 msgid "It's them!" msgstr "她們到了！" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:161 msgid "Gimme the icing bag! You're not allowed to have it anymore!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:164 msgid "Okay, fair. I don't trust myself anymore, either." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:166 msgid "I'll go stall them instead." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:169 msgid "" "Yeah, keep Noelle outside. I just need like, five minutes to figure out how " "to fix this." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:173 msgid "Akarsha sprints to the front door and throws it open." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:175 msgid "Brought her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:177 msgid "" "Well well well, if it isn’t fancy meeting what the cat finally decided to " "show up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:180 msgid "...What on earth are you saying..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:181 msgid "" "Noelle narrows her eyes suspiciously at Akarsha, then tries to peer past her " "into the house." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:183 msgid "Is this your house? Diya wouldn't explain why we were walking here." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:185 msgid "Sure is. To be honest, Frenchman, we're here because... uh..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:187 msgid "" "We're not ready to reveal the birthday cake yet. I gotta do something to " "distract her!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:190 msgid "Fake your own death" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:190 msgid "Propose to her" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:194 msgid "Ough! I've been poisoned!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:196 msgid "Akarsha theatrically collapses and lies facedown on the floor." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:198 msgctxt "beginning_cf977472" msgid "???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:200 msgctxt "beginning_320efa19" msgid "........" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:201 msgid "" "Used to Akarsha's antics, Diya and Noelle step over her motionless body " "without comment." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:203 msgid "W-wait a minute!" msgstr "等...等一下！" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:205 msgid "" "Akarsha crawls to Noelle on all fours and seizes her leg with shaking hands." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:208 msgid "LET GO OF MY LEG." msgstr "放開我的腿。" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:210 msgid "Wait. I seriously just threw up all over the floor in the kitchen." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:213 msgid "What?? Why?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:215 msgid "That's what I gotta do to get your attention?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:216 msgid "I didn't even throw up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:219 msgctxt "beginning_a41d9ab0" msgid "........." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:220 msgid "" "Noelle wrenches Akarsha off her leg, then wipes her hands on her shirt like " "she just touched a slug." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:222 msgid "You're gonna just ignore me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:224 msgid "I'm throwing up again!" msgstr "我又要吐了！" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:228 msgid "Akarsha gets down on one knee. Noelle looks warily down at her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:231 msgid "Noelle, will you marry me?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:234 msgid "....??!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:236 msgctxt "beginning_22b0498e" msgid "What's wrong with you?!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:237 msgid "" "Akarsha grabs Noelle's hand and tries to force a rubber band onto her finger." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:240 msgid "WHAT IS THAT?!?!" msgstr "那是什么？！？！" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:242 msgid "Your engagement ring!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:245 msgid "I DIDN’T AGREE TO THIS! WE’RE NOT ENGAGED!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:247 msgid "You didn’t say no!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:250 msgid "NO!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:252 msgid "Too late! You didn’t say it right after I asked you!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:255 msgid "THAT’S NOT HOW IT WORKS, YOU DOLT!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:257 msgid "Is that any way to address your future wife?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:260 msgid "Noelle flings the offending rubber band into the bushes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:263 msgctxt "beginning_d11361e6" msgid "........." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:264 msgid "" "Diya just stands there in confusion. Noelle suspiciously looks from her to " "Akarsha." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:266 msgid "What's really going on?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:267 msgid "" "There's no way you made me walk for an hour just to act out this inane skit." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:269 msgid "It only took that long because you wouldn't run." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:270 msgid "" "Once you run at least three miles without walking, you'll see how fun it is." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:272 msgid "I'm sorry, Diya, but that's never happening." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:275 msgid "SURPRISE!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:277 msgid "Oh, we're doing this? The cake must be ready now!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:279 msgid "Surprise! Happy Birthday Frenchman!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:282 msgid "Surprise." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:283 msgid "We put together a party for you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:285 msgid "Oh. You...{w=0.35}what?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:286 msgid "Noelle is lost for words." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:288 msgid "You shouldn't have..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:290 msgid "Shut the fuck up! You're not the boss of me!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:292 msgid "It...{w=0.35}it's MY birthday, so shouldn't I have some say here?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:293 msgid "Anyway, I haven't said anything about not liking it." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:295 msgid "She grimaces like there's something disgusting in her mouth." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:297 msgid "I sincerely....{w=1.0}appreciate....{w=1.0}you all doing this." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:300 msgid "Oooh, I like this! Go on." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:303 msgid "There's nothing more to \"go on\" to. That was all." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:305 msgid "It was nice while it lasted." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:314 msgid "Come inside. We baked you a cake!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:317 msgid "You did?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:323 msgid "Wha...{w=0.35}what kind of save was this..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:326 msgid "What's that red squiggly under it? A heart monitor?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:329 msgid "Why does it look like it's flatlining toward the end?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:331 msgid "It's hard to control the icing, okay?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:333 msgid "And this was all Akarsha's fault in the first place." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:336 msgid "" "MY fault? All I did was drive the train off the rails. You were the one who " "crashed it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:339 msgid "Driving off the rails still sounds like a pretty big mistake..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:342 msgid "" "Oh yeah?? Well, ultimately, this is Noelle's fault for being born. Who's the " "real culprit now???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:345 msgid "Huh, good point. Okay, let's go with that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:347 msgid "Good point?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:349 msgid "We've won. Two against one." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:352 msgid "Democracy! U.S.A!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:356 msgid "" "Once everyone's had a slice of cake, Akarsha brings everyone to the living " "room." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:358 msgid "" "This was originally gonna be a sleepover, but I think some of your parents " "would've said no." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:360 msgctxt "golf_5b580689" msgid "Diya nods." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:362 msgid "" "My mom's never let me go to one before. She's worried it'll turn me lesbian." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:364 msgid "Too bad for her, I already did." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:366 msgctxt "golf_8050f8f8" msgid "Yeah..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:368 msgid "" "Akarsha, I'm surprised your parents let us come over unsupervised at all." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:370 msgid "Eh, they trust me. They should be back any minute now, anyway." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:371 msgid "" "They're in San Ramon watching my bro's red belt test for Taekwondo. It must " "be taking longer than they thought." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:374 msgid "" "Test? I didn't realize you had to pass formal examinations to advance in " "Taekwondo." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:376 msgid "" "Ya, you gotta memorize forms and stuff. I've never seen them fail anyone, " "though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:378 msgid "" "Anyway, us being home alone means we can go BUCK WILD. We're about to throw " "the party of a LIFETIME, Frenchman!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:380 msgid "Akarsha crouches at the foot of the TV and turns the GameCube on." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:382 msgid "Mario Golf, baby." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:385 msgid "Golf? Are you sure Noelle will like that?" msgstr "高爾夫？妳確定諾艾爾會喜歡？" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:387 msgid "" "I don't know what you're talking about. Mario Golf is the best game in the " "world." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:389 msgid "" "I only have two controllers, though. I usually just play against my bro." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:392 msgid "Noelle should get to play first because it's her birthday." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:394 msgid "Yeah, and the rest of us should take turns playing against her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:397 msgid "Won't that feel like everyone ganging up against me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:399 msgid "Nonsense! You're getting the maximal amount of fun here, Frenchman." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:402 msgid "" "Akarsha hands Noelle one of the controllers. Min grabs the other one and " "curls up on the couch with Diya." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:404 msgid "Akarsha, this better not be like your copy of Melee." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:405 msgid "You didn't even have any of the characters unlocked except Marth." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:407 msgid "" "Who needs \"Falcon\" or whatever when Captain Falcon is right there? Same " "thing, really..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:411 msgid "You mean {i}Falco{/i}?! There's no fucking character called Falcon!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:419 msgid "Jeez, calm yourself! I unlocked everything this time. See?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:421 msgid "Min, choose Wario. We're team Wario." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:424 msgid "Why should I?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:427 msgid "Don't you trust me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:430 msgid "I guess, whatever..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:432 msgid "I suppose I'll be this pink princess." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:436 msgid "" "Akarsha glances over at Noelle. She's placed her controller flat on the sofa " "and is pressing down on the buttons like she's playing piano." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:438 msgid "What're you doing???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:441 msgid "" "Shut up! I can adjust the control stick with greater precision like this!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:444 msgid "" "Noelle pinches the control stick between her thumb and index finger like a " "crab with a pebble between its pincers." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:446 msgid "" "Ohhhh my godddd! Why are you like a grandma who's never seen a video game " "before?!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:450 msgid "" "Min selects a dark, lava-ridden course. An animation panning to the stage's " "first hole plays onscreen." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:452 msgid "Wait, that looks difficult. I don't even know how to play this yet!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:455 msgid "Sink or sizzle, Frenchman." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:458 msgid "" "That doesn't sound like something you should be saying to someone on her " "birthday." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:461 msgid "" "Noelle hastily mashes buttons at random on her controller. Her character " "manages to hit the golf ball safely across a lava pit." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:463 msgid "Oh, so it's just luck." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:466 msgid "It's not luck. It's physics." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:468 msgid "" "Big words from someone who was protesting she didn't know how play ten " "seconds ago." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:470 msgid "" "After a few swings, Min successfully putts her golf ball into the first " "hole. The words \"BOGEY\" appear onscreen." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:472 msgid "The fuck is a \"bogey\"?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:474 msgid "How should I know? Aren't you and Diya the sports enthusiasts here?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:476 msgid "I like real sports, not fake old people sports like golf." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:478 msgid "Me too." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:481 msgid "" "Noelle finishes the hole with a triple bogey. Onscreen, Princess Peach " "collapses and shakes her head, devastated." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:484 msgid "HAHAH! LOSER!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:488 msgid "YOU SHUT YOUR MOUTH!!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:490 msgid "" "Min hands Diya the controller for the next hole, kissing her adoringly on " "the cheek as she does." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:491 msgid "Diya furrows her brows, considering her options..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:493 msgctxt "golf_7c22ccaa" msgid "......." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:497 msgid "Diya launches her ball straight into the lava." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:499 msgid "At last! My chance to make a comeback." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:501 msgid "I'm weaker today because I'm not Luigi." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:503 msgid "If you insist." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:505 msgid "Noelle immediately hits her ball into the lava, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:507 msgid "NGOOOHHGHH!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:510 msgid "I can't wait to see your face when we play Monopoly later." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:513 msgid "We're playing {i}Monopoly?{/i} Why?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:515 msgid "What, you don't like it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:517 msgid "There's no skill involved! It's pure luck!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:519 msgid "Silence, demon! It's fun to fantasize about owning property someday!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:522 msgid "The game was not even designed to be fun!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:523 msgid "It was created to educate people on the dangers of capitalism!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:525 msgid "But I like collecting the deed cards...They're such nice colors." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:528 msgid "" "Noelle, let's make a deal. If you win the next hole against me, we won't " "play Monopoly." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:531 msgid "How is that fair? You've played Mario Golf countless times before." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:534 msgid "Hey, I've only tried this course once or twice! Honest!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:536 msgid "" "Noelle ponders this as Diya hits her golf ball straight into the lava for " "the third time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:538 msgid "...Fine. Deal." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:540 msgid "Oh, no. I roasted my golf ball again." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:542 msgid "After countless attempts, Noelle manages to complete the hole first." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:544 msgid "Yay. You win." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:546 msgid "" "It's a good thing your athleticism doesn't translate to skill at sports " "games." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:549 msgid "" "Diya putts the ball into the hole with her next swing. She passes the " "controller to Akarsha." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:551 msgid "Your turn." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:553 msgid "Diya totally just let Noelle win." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:555 msgid "" "Unfortunately for Frenchman, {i}I{/i} don't believe in going easy on the " "birthday girl." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:556 msgid "I'm pulling out all the stops!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:561 msgid "" "The words \"Press A to skip\" appear as the animation showing the next hole " "begins to play..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:563 msgid "\"Accidentally\" press A as you take the controller" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:565 msgid "" "Akarsha presses A to skip the animation before it can reveal the hole's " "location." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:567 msgid "You cut it off early..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:570 msgid "Whoopsie daisy! I got too impatient." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:574 msgid "AKARSHA!!! WHERE'S THE HOLE!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:577 msgid "I wonder..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:581 msgid "YOU WORTHLESS SCAMMER!!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:584 msgid "Akarsha smugly putts her ball, but it rolls smoothly into the lava." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:587 msgid "NOO!!! NOOOO!! AAUAAGGH!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:590 msgid "Serves you right." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:592 msgid "Noelle tries to set up a trick shot against a wall." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:594 msgid "Whoa! Geometry!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:597 msgid "Be quiet. I'm concentrating." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:599 msgid "Noelle hits the ball with a measured swing." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:600 msgid "" "Instead of glancing off the wall at the intended angle, it just ricochets " "back the way it came." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:602 msgid "Well done, Noelle! You're back where you started!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:606 msgid "I HATE YOU! YOU SCUMBAG!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:607 msgid "I STILL DON'T EVEN KNOW WHERE THE HOLE IS!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:610 msgid "Watch and learn, my friend." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:612 msgid "" "Akarsha expertly angles her shot so the golf ball rolls up a hill, then " "drops straight into the hole." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:614 msgid "That's how it's done." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:615 msgid "My days playing this stage against my bro have finally paid off!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:618 msgid "Days?! You said you only played this stage once or twice!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:620 msgid "" "Noelle scowls, but Akarsha can tell from the way the corners of her mouth " "crinkle that she's fighting back a grin." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:622 msgid "You liar! What do you have to say for yourself?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:625 msgid "Huh? Suddenly, I can't hear...My ears are failing!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:626 msgid "Hawwo? Hawwo?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:630 msgid "AKARSHAAAAA!!!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:633 msgid "Wario slaps his butt as the words \"PAR\" appear onscreen." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:635 msgid "See? This is why Mario Golf is the best game in the world." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:637 msgid "" "Noelle turns away so Akarsha can't see her face, but by now she's shaking " "with barely suppressed laughter." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:639 msgid "I win! I broke her!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:644 msgid "I'M GOING TO BEAT THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS OUT OF YOU!!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:651 msgid "Akarsha yelps as Noelle pelts her with slaps." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:653 msgid "Halp! Murder! Murder!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:656 msgid "So, Monopoly?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:658 msgid "You got it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:667 msgid "Ya HA! I got Boardwalk!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:669 msgid "" "Welcome to my Santa Cruz of Death. I'm using my entire savings to pile four " "houses on it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:672 msgid "Oh, no. If I land on it right now, I'll go broke." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:674 msgid "Well, chances are, you won't." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:675 msgid "" "Unloading all your money on a single property is pure folly this early in " "the game." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:677 msgid "" "Diya rolls the dice and breathes a sigh of relief when she safely passes " "Akarsha's killer Boardwalk tile." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:678 msgid "" "After a few spaces, her dog token lands on Min's property. She begins to " "shell out the rent, but Min stops her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:680 msgid "You don't have to pay me." msgstr "妳不用給我錢。" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:682 msgctxt "monopoly_a014ade9" msgid "?!" msgstr "？！" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:683 msgid "I don't?" msgstr "不用？" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:685 msgid "It's my house, so I'm in charge. You can stay there for free." msgstr "這是我的家，我來決定規則。妳能免費的住在那裏。" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:688 msgctxt "monopoly_74a1a48c" msgid "...." msgstr "..." # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:690 msgid "Not so fast. That's not allowed!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:691 msgid "" "When you land on property owned by another player, the owner has to collect " "rent from you." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:694 msgid "" "Akarsha flips open the rulebook and pretends to adjust an imaginary pair of " "glasses on her face." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:696 msgid "Actually, it says here..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:697 msgid "" "\"The owner may not collect the rent if he/she fails to ask for it before " "the second player following throws the dice.\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:700 msgid "That's so confusingly worded." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:702 msgid "" "Basically, it's sayin' if the owner doesn't ask for rent, the renter doesn't " "have to pay it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:705 msgid "Ha! So Diya CAN sleep at my house!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:707 msgid "" "What kind of buffoon penned these rules?! If the renter and owner are in " "cahoots, the other players are at a disadvantage!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:709 msgid "Unless the odd ones out form an alliance to counter it, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:711 msgid "HmmMMMMM...Wanna be in {i}cahoots{/i} with me, Frenchman?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:714 msgid "Not a chance." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:716 msgid "Don't say I didn't ask ya." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:718 msgid "" "You'll be singing a different tune once you land on my Killer Boardwalk." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:729 msgid "Noelle's phone buzzes, and her face pales when she checks it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:732 msgctxt "monopoly_03e3ab03" msgid "Oh, great." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:734 msgctxt "monopoly_a7740241" msgid "What's wrong?" msgstr "怎麽了？" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:736 msgid "I told my mom I'd text her when I got to Akarsha's house." msgstr "我告訴了媽媽到阿卡薩家時就會給她發微信。" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:743 msgid "But I was having so much fun, it completely slipped my mind." msgstr "但我剛才玩的這麽開心，就把這件事全部忘掉了。" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:745 msgid "" "Akarsha catches a glimpse of Noelle's phone screen. It's filled with " "panicked texts from her mom..." msgstr "阿卡薩看了一眼諾艾爾手機的屏幕。軟件上全部都是諾艾爾媽媽驚慌而發的短信..." # Speaker: cFirstLine #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:754 msgctxt "momTexts_8e0ddc15" msgid "{nw}" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNarrator #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:755 msgid "12:29 PM" msgstr "下午12:29" # Speaker: cMom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:756 msgid "Are you having fun" msgstr "妳玩的開心嗎" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:757 msgid "Hello" msgstr "妳在嗎" # Speaker: cNarrator #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:758 msgid "1:00 PM" msgstr "下午1:00" # Speaker: cMom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:759 msgid "Hello Noelle how are you doting" msgstr "妳好諾艾爾妳現在怎麽養" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:760 msgid "I meant not doing not doting :)" msgstr "打錯了，把樣打成養了：）" # Speaker: cNarrator #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:761 msgid "2:30 PM" msgstr "下午2:30" # Speaker: cMom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:762 msgid "You may consider to call us when you can" msgstr "妳有空時可以給我們打個電話嗎" # Speaker: cNarrator #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:763 msgid "2:51 PM" msgstr "下午2:51" # Speaker: cMom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:764 msgid "Is everything okay ?" msgstr "妳沒事吧？" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:765 msgid "Where are you? You said you would text us, It's been almost two hours" msgstr "妳在哪裏？已經過了兩個小時都沒給我們發短信" # Speaker: cNarrator #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:766 msgid "2:55 PM" msgstr "下午2:55" # Speaker: cMom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:767 msgid "How come you're not picking up your phone?" msgstr "妳怎麽不回信了？" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:768 msgid "We're about to call the police" msgstr "我們要報警了" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:774 msgid "Jesus..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:776 msgid "" "There's four missed calls, too. I think we were all shouting so much, I " "didn't hear any of them." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:779 msgid "Diya jumps in surprise as her cell phone starts ringing." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:780 msgid "" "She stares at it with trepidation before fearfully pressing it to her good " "ear." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:782 msgctxt "momTexts_e629b0d2" msgid "........" msgstr "........" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:784 msgid "Diya frantically hands Noelle the phone like it's a hot potato." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:786 msgid "Alright. I'll deal with it." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:788 msgid "" "Noelle answers the phone and leaves the room with a sigh. Akarsha can " "faintly hear her side of a frustrating conversation..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:789 msgid "A few minutes later, she returns to the group, her face sour." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:791 msgid "" "We've cleared up the misunderstanding. I let them know I'll be here for a " "few more hours." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:792 msgid "I'm sorry my mom called you, Diya. That was humiliating." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:794 msgid "It's okay. Good thing she didn't report you missing yet." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:796 msgid "" "I know she means well, but it's honestly irritating how often she wildly " "overreacts to perfectly harmless situations." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:797 msgid "" "She has no friends or hobbies, so all her brain power is spent on obsessing " "over me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:799 msgid "Sorry we got you in trouble..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:803 msgid "It's not your fault. You couldn't have known." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:804 msgid "I should've remembered to text her once I arrived at your house." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:812 msgid "" "Noelle's joints crick as she sits back down at the Monopoly board between " "Diya and Akarsha." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:814 msgid "" "Is it just me, or are all the \"cool\" kids at our school just the ones " "whose parents let them do the most stuff?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:816 msgid "" "Yeah, it's the girls who're allowed to wear make-up and hang out with their " "friends all the time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:818 msgid "" "That's not always true. My parents are pretty chill, but I'm still uncool." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:820 msgid "I'm just unpopular cuz I'm weird." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:823 msgid "Don't forget perverted and annoying." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:825 msgid "I would like to add that you're a compulsive liar." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:827 msgid "" "Geez, wow! I didn't realize everyone had their own theories for why I'm not " "popular..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:835 msgid "" "A few turns of Monopoly later, Akarsha moves her top hat token to the " "Reading Railroad." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:837 msgid "Whose is this?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:840 msgid "Mine." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:843 msgid "" "Diya, bromie, please...I have a starving family and eight children at home..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:846 msgid "$25. Hand it over." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:849 msgid "" "You're murdering the babes, Diya! How about $24? Just one dollar can save a " "life..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:852 msgid "" "I like how since we found out it's possible to not pay rent, this turned " "into Akarsha begging and haggling with everyone to not charge her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:855 msgid "Wait, Diya, I'll roll you for it. Double or nothing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:858 msgid "So now this is a casino?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:860 msgid "" "Diya assesses the thick stack of Monopoly money she's accumulated from not " "having to pay rent on Min's properties." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:862 msgid "Okay. I'll try my luck." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:865 msgid "" "Diya shakes the dice in her hands and drops them onto the board with a " "clatter. She got..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:869 msgctxt "momTexts_1e120294" msgid "[diyaRandomNum]." msgstr "[diyaRandomNum]." # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:872 msgid "[diyaRandomNum]...There's no way I'll lose to that!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:876 msgctxt "momTexts_1e120294_1" msgid "[diyaRandomNum]." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:879 msgid "[diyaRandomNum]?! That's gonna be tough to beat..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:882 msgctxt "momTexts_1e120294_2" msgid "[diyaRandomNum]." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:885 msgid "Yee, [diyaRandomNum]'s not too bad. I got this!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:887 msgid "Roll the dice" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:895 msgid "Holding her breath, Akarsha rolls the dice..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:898 msgid "[akarshaRandomNum]! WINNER!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:901 msgctxt "momTexts_17cf63b0" msgid "..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:904 msgid "I live another day!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:909 msgid "[akarshaRandomNum]...Alas......." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:912 msgctxt "momTexts_7b89031a" msgid "!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:914 msgid "$50. Fork it over." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:917 msgid "" "I'll have you know little Timmy died of starvation last night 'cause of you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:919 msgid "His ghost is now haunting you..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:922 msgid "Okay. Sure." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:925 msgid "OooOOooOoO...Why did you kill me when I'm only a small child?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:930 msgid "You're so annoying. I hope your next turn kills you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:933 msgid "If I'm so annoying, why do you keep hanging out with me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:936 msgid "Because I love to watch you fail." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:938 msgid "It's Noelle's turn. She rolls a 12." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:939 msgid "" "Noelle only moves her iron token a couple spaces before she starts to lose " "it. That's how Akarsha knows she's landed on Boardwalk." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:941 msgid "Uh oh...Spaghetti-O's..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:945 msgid "SHUT UP! YOU DON'T NEED TO RUB IT IN!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:947 msgid "" "She nearly knocks over all the houses Akarsha's piled up on the space as she " "slams her token down." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:949 msgid "How much is it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:952 msgid "Oh, only $1700." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:954 msgid "" "To Akarsha's amazement, Noelle dissolves into laughter on the couch — " "actual, honest-to-god laughter." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:956 msgid "Dang! I gotta figure out how to do that again!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:972 msgid "As Min rolls next, Akarsha hears the sound of the front door opening." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:974 msgid "Oh, they're finally back from Taekwondo!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:978 msgid "" "Her little brother runs into the living room, wildly swinging his new red " "belt in the air like a whip." msgstr "" # Speaker: Pratik #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:980 msgid "HOWL, ZABIMARU!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:981 msgid "" "He flails his red belt, whapping the floor, couch, and everything else " "within a three foot radius of him." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:984 msgid "OW! OW!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:986 msgid "This is my bro Pratik. He's basically me but a guy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:989 msgid "I see you passed your \"test\"..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:991 msgid "A voice booms through the house from the garage." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:992 msgid "{i}BETI!!!{/i} HELP CARRY GROCERIES IN!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:993 msgid "WE STOPPED BY COSTCO AND BOUGHT NACHOS FOR THE PARTY!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:995 msgid "YEH!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:999 msgid "Should we help?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1001 msgid "Nah, he's talkin' to me. Be my guest!! Relax!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1004 msgid "No, I insist. It is my birthday you're going through the trouble for." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1006 msgid "Fine, hard to argue with that...Frenchman, let's go!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1010 msgid "" "Akarsha hastily stuffs her socked feet into her mom's sandals and waddles " "into the garage with Noelle in tow." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1012 msgid "Is Pratik your only sibling?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1014 msgid "Naw, I have a big sis too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1016 msgid "But she's like, way, way older. She's in medical school already." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1019 msgid "That {i}is{/i} a lot older." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1021 msgid "" "I was definitely an accident. But I think I was so awesome that it reminded " "my parents how cool kids are, and then they made my bro on purpose." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1024 msgid "That. Is FAR too much information." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1026 msgid "So your sister intends to become a doctor?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1028 msgid "A {i}neurosurgeon{/i}." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1029 msgid "" "Like, good for her, but it's almost kinda frustrating how perfect she turned " "out. She's just as bad as you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1030 msgid "" "I can't even say my parents have unrealistic expectations 'cause my sister " "actually met them." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1033 msgid "" "Akarsha's dad walks over from the trunk of the minivan with an armful of " "groceries." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1035 msgid "Oh god, what is he wearing?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1038 msgid "Hoo hoo! So this is the birthday girl." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1039 msgid "Thanks god you are here." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1041 msgid "" "My dad always says \"Thanks god\" instead of \"Thank god\". I dunno why..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1044 msgid "" "Well...It's my surprise party, so I don't have much choice in the matter." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1046 msgid "Akarsha said you don't like surprises, so you might go home already." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1047 msgid "" "Like my co-worker Carrot last week. When we threw her a retirement party, " "she only stayed for half an hour." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1049 msgid "Your co-worker is called \"Carrot\"...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1051 msgid "" "Dad, her name is {i}Karen.{/i} I really hope you weren't calling her that at " "the office." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1054 msgid "" "Akarsha's dad tries to clear a path through the heap of shoes by the garage " "door. Meanwhile, Akarsha and Noelle each grab a couple grocery bags from the " "trunk." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1056 msgid "Your dad looks very...patriotic." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1058 msgid "" "Yeah, he thinks being American is really cool so he likes to buy stuff with " "eagles and flags on it sometimes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1060 msgid "I see...Is he really into politics?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1062 msgid "No, my parents don't know anything about politics." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1063 msgid "" "Every election they have one of them vote for the Republican candidate while " "the other votes for the Democrat, so they cancel each other out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1066 msgid "Why do they bother voting if they don't care who wins?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1068 msgid "They just wanna feel included, I guess? It's pretty silly." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1071 msgid "" "Akarsha's mom smiles at Noelle as she steps out from the passenger seat." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1073 msgid "" "Oh my god. She was sitting in the car the whole time fixing her hair and " "reapplying her lipstick..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1074 msgid "No one cares, Mom!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1076 msgid "I'm sorry we're late. We thought we'd be back before everyone came." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1079 msgid "" "It's that stupid GPS's fault. It wanted us to go on all these strange routes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1081 msgid "" "If you'd just followed its directions all the way, it probably would've been " "faster." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1083 msgid "" "No, I could predict there would be traffic on the 680. I would know, I've " "lived here for twenty years." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1084 msgid "Speaking of driving, I have a great idea for an invention." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1085 msgid "Cars should zap bad drivers." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1087 msgid ".......Zap? As in, with electricity?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1089 msgid "" "Just through the steering wheel. Not enough to kill them, but enough to hurt." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1092 msgid "Steal my parking spot...\"EeeeYAHHH!!!\"" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1093 msgid "Akarsha's dad mimes being shocked with electricity." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1095 msgctxt "momDad_e5b5e819" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1097 msgid "Dad, oh my god! Stop it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1100 msgid "With all due respect, that sounds like a terrible idea." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1102 msgid "But everyone would learn so fast." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1103 msgid "Hasn't Akarsha told you I'm a genius? Her smarts run in the family." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1104 msgid "I should patent my car zapper along with my telephone idea." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1106 msgid "Telephone idea?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1108 msgid "It's the same thing except the telephone shocks telemarketers." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1111 msgid "I'm dubious the patent office will approve either of those." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1113 msgid "What, don't you think it's a great idea?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1115 msgid "\"Hello, will you buy our product? OOoouughh!!!\"" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1117 msgid "" "Akarsha's dad shakes his arm as if being shocked again as he walks into the " "house." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1119 msgid "What's wrong with you..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1122 msgid "" "Akarsha's mom follows him inside with an exasperated expression on her face." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1124 msgid "Finally they're gone! I thought I was gonna die of embarassment..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1127 msgid "Noelle is still staring after Akarsha's dad, fascinated." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1129 msgid "Your dad is such a character. He's so outgoing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1131 msgid "Oh yeah, he loves talking SO much. He never shuts up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1135 msgid "I feel like this explains a lot about you..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1137 msgid "Really? Like what?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1140 msgid "I see where you get your sense of humor from now." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1142 msgid "Huh? No, my jokes are TOTALLY different!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1145 msgid "You can't deny there are some similarities." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1146 msgid "" "From my observation, parents have a lot of influence on their kids' " "personalities." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1148 msgid "No way, I'm way funnier than my dad!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1150 msgid "I'm an enigma. You'll never figure me out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1153 msgid "Actually, I think I already have." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1154 msgid "" "For instance, your worst fear is earnestly trying at something and failing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1155 msgid "" "So even though you're perfectly intelligent, you use your goofy disposition " "to premptively make a fool of yourself on purpose." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1157 msgid "I do not?? Give me an example." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1160 msgid "" "When we play Monopoly you sink all your funds into Boardwalk. When we play " "poker you eat your cards." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1161 msgid "" "When we play baseball you clutch your head and claim you're having a " "\"psychic brain attack\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1163 msgid "Hey, I just like providing fun for the whole family." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1166 msgid "" "I doubt that's it. This extends to every facet of how you present yourself " "to the world." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1167 msgid "" "You're insecure about your appearance, so you go out in this outlandish " "hairdo with this windbreaker and flip-flops outfit." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1168 msgid "You're worried people won't like you, so you act like a circus clown." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1169 msgid "" "Rather than risk rejection, you set yourself up for failure to feel in " "control of the situation." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1171 msgid "What the...I feel weirdly exposed??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1173 msgid "" "You're one to talk about fear of failure, Miss \"I Argue With the Teacher " "That My Multiple Choice Answer Was Technically ALSO Right\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1176 msgid "" "I would contend that makes me more adept at sensing that trait in others." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1177 msgid "Sweating profusely, Akarsha lets out a nervous laugh..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1179 msgid "" "Her read on me is scarily accurate?! No one's ever seen through me like this " "before!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1180 msgid "How much attention is she paying to me??" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1181 msgid "Usually you don't watch someone that closely unless you like them." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1183 msgid "Unless...???" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1186 msgid "Akarsha watches Noelle closely as they haul the food inside." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1187 msgid "" "She can't help but grin as Noelle ascends the garage's concrete steps with " "the grace of a vacuum cleaner." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1188 msgid "Suddenly, Noelle turns to her and gives her an unreadable look." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1190 msgctxt "momDad_d61ce29e" msgid "......" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1192 msgctxt "momDad_cce84401" msgid "What?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1194 msgid "" "Akarsha's heart skips a beat as Noelle reaches out to her windbreaker sleeve " "and plucks something from the fabric." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1196 msgid "There was a grain of rice stuck to your jacket. It was bothering me." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1197 msgid "Noelle holds up the offending grain of rice between her fingers." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1199 msgid "Oh, that's an accessory. Put it back." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1203 msgid "" "Akarsha feels a jolt of euphoria as Noelle rolls her eyes and lets the " "corner of her mouth quirk up for the briefest moment." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1205 msgid "Ah, shit...No..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1206 msgid "Not this shit again...Nooooo......." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1216 msgid "Monday, before school" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1222 msgid "" "Akarsha daydreams about Noelle as she uses one of the library's computers." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1224 msgid "I'm so fucked. I can't stop thinking about her..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1226 msgid "" "We haven't even known each other for a whole year yet, but she already knows " "so much about me..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1227 msgid "I bet we're closer than a lot of couples who really {i}are{/i} dating!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1228 msgid "" "She can tell when I'm about to say something annoying before I even open my " "mouth." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1229 msgid "" "She knows I have a big sister, which is like a rare Akarsha fact cuz she's " "so much older than me." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1230 msgid "Heck, she's met my parents already...That's a couple-y thing, right??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1233 msgid "The heck are you doing?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1235 msgid "Gyah!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1237 msgctxt "reportCard_8f4abf06" msgid "You scared me!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1240 msgid "I said hi like, twice. You must really be out of it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1242 msgid "I-I was just focused on the computer!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1244 msgid "Akarsha points to the screen to try to sell her point." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1246 msgid "" "I'm editing my report card in MS Paint. I intercepted it before my parents " "checked the mail yesterday." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1248 msgid "Watch this!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1250 msgid "On the computer, Akarsha photoshops her B+ in English into an A-." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1252 msgid "A-? Why not just change it to an A+?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1254 msgid "Naw, A- is more realistic." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1255 msgid "Now I just gotta print this out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1257 msgid "Don't tell anyone I did this, okay?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1260 msgid "Who do you think I am? Noelle?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1261 msgid "" "You're not even changing your actual grades, so you're not REALLY cheating." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1263 msgid "You're right...I'm just cheating my parents' brains! Mind hack..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1268 msgid "" "Akarsha pulls her new and improved report card from the tray. It's still " "warm from the machinery, like fresh laundry." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1270 msgid "I'll do your report card too if you give me $20." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1273 msgid "Nah, can't be bothered. I don't care what my parents think." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1275 msgid "Wow. You're not worried about disappointing them?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1278 msgid "Why should I be? They don't seem that worried about disappointing ME." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1280 msgid "Dude, that's deep..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1285 msgid "" "Even though Min gets horrifying grades, she's pretty smart in some other " "ways." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1286 msgid "" "She DID manage to get together with Diya, after all. Maybe she has tips for " "this kinda thing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1287 msgid "Actually...Can I ask you a question?" msgstr "啊...我能問妳一個問題嗎？" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1290 msgid "Yeah, what?" msgstr "可以。咋了？" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1292 msgid "Hypothetically...if you had a crush on a friend, what would you do?" msgstr "假設...妳喜歡上了一個朋友，妳會怎麽做？" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1295 msgid "You have a crush?! Who is it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1297 msgid "I can't tell you, it's embarrassing!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1299 msgid "Is it someone I know?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1301 msgid "Seriously, I'm not tellin' you! NO ONE can know." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1304 msgid "Is it Diya??????" msgstr "是迪亞嗎？？？？？？" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1306 msgid "WHAT???? No, I'm not trying to get my throat slit by you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1309 msgid "Is it me???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1311 msgid "No, but no more questions! I'm not exposing myself!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1314 msgid "" "What happened to being a \"love expert\" or whatever when I was trying to " "kiss Diya?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1315 msgid "Why don't you just follow your own shitty advice?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1317 msgid "Admitedly, it's easier said than done..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1320 msgid "" "Look, it's exactly like what you guys said when I was on that date. Don't " "overthink it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1321 msgid "Just be straightforward and tell them how you feel." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1323 msgid "" "You sure?? They don't feel the same way, this could end up destroying our " "friendship." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1325 msgid "Yeah, just do it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1326 msgid "" "You can even try one of the stupid fucking pickup lines you keep \"practicing" "\" on my girlfriend." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1328 msgid "Okay, okay, I promise I'll stop doing that for real!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1330 msgid "" "I just feel like hitting on my crush directly is a massive risk though..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1333 msgid "Well, it worked out for me. You'll never know unless you go for it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1339 msgid "What's the worst thing that could happen? They reject you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1341 msgid "Getting rejected is a huge deal! It'll make everything so awkward!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1344 msgid "I mean, yeah, but that's just a risk you gotta take." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1348 msgid "" "You don't get it, this isn't just me being paranoid. This has literally " "happened to me before." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1349 msgid "None of you went to the same middle school as me, so you don't know." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1350 msgid "" "Not only did my crush start avoiding me, but she told the rest of our friend " "group and they stopped talking to me, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1357 msgid "What the? That sucks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1359 msgid "Yeah, no kidding. I try not to think about it much." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1362 msgid "Well, that wouldn't happen this time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1363 msgid "" "Even if it blows up in your face, you'd still have me, Diya, and Noelle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1365 msgid "Haha, right, obviously..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1377 msgid "The bell rings." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1379 msgid "Nah, being direct about it still feels too risky..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1381 msgid "I'm not even sure Noelle likes girls." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1384 msgid "" "Heck, I've never seen her express any kind of attraction to anyone at all. " "Is she just hella repressed?" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1387 msgid "In any case, I don't wanna embarrass myself..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1389 msgid "" "The only safe way to do this is to seduce Noelle so hard, she's compelled to " "confess to me first!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1390 msgid "" "That way, if it doesn't work, I can write off all the flirting as a joke." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1391 msgid "There's no way this can go wrong." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1394 msgid "(Use the mouse to interact!)" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1429 msgid "Examine bookshelves" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1438 msgid "Look at desk" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1446 msgid "Leave library" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1454 msgid "Min crosses her arms as Akarsha browses through the shelves." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1456 msgid "I fucking hate libraries." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1458 msgid "Wh.......Wha?? What's there to hate about libraries?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1459 msgid "It's free books?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1462 msgid "Well, I guess the books are okay, but librarians are the worst." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1464 msgctxt "lookShelves_21776c72" msgid "Why?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1467 msgid "" "This one time when I was like seven, I looked up a bunch of bad words on the " "school library's computer." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1468 msgid "" "The librarian saw my search history and got me banned from there for a month!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1470 msgid "What words did you look up??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1473 msgid "" "It was just a bunch of swears I was curious about! Like \"damn\" and \"fuck" "\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1474 msgid "I remember I searched \"middle finger\" too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1476 msgid "I love that you thought \"middle finger\" was a bad word." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1479 msgid "Yeah, I was so innocent as a kid." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1481 msgid "Hrm...I'm not sure \"innocent\" is the right word." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1487 msgid "" "Is Noelle still fake-tutoring you to trick your parents into letting you out " "of the house?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1490 msgid "She actually tutors me for real sometimes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1492 msgid "Wow, really?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1495 msgid "I haven't failed a single test since we started!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1497 msgid "She looks so proud, but not getting an F is a super low hurdle..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1503 msgid "Alright, protect your hearing." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1505 msgid "" "Min nods and covers her ears as Akarsha walks through the library scanners " "by the door." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1507 msgctxt "leaveLibrary_77784f5f" msgid "The book scanner alarms go off!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1508 msgid "" "The librarian looks up, sees that it's Akarsha, and impatiently waves her " "through." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1513 msgid "That seriously happens every single time you walk through the scanners?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1515 msgid "Are you {i}sure{/i} you don't have any library books on you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1517 msgid "" "Of course. There's even a photo of me taped by the door now because after " "the first few times they searched me, they confirmed I don't have any." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1518 msgid "" "It almost feels like my backpack is haunted by the ghost of a library book." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1521 msgid "How would that happen? Pissed off any books lately?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1523 msgid "No...Unless maybe Noelle counts as a book...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1524 msgid "And because I annoy her daily the books are...mad at me...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1526 msgid "Are you hearing how crazy you sound right now?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1528 msgid "Yeah, I'm embarrassed I even said that out loud." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1529 msgid "It's probably just one of those things. Like my magic rosin." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1532 msgid "Your what??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1534 msgid "Never mind, forget I mentioned it." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1537 msgid "" "The librarian gives Akarsha a death glare from behind the counter as the " "alarms go off again." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1539 msgid "Is that really necessary? It's not like I can help it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1547 msgid "Here goes nothing! Sorry, librarian lady!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1550 msgctxt "leaveLibrary_77784f5f_1" msgid "The book scanner alarms go off!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1551 msgid "" "The librarian leaves the counter and begins powerwalking at Min and Akarsha!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1553 msgid "Oh crap!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1556 msgid "We are SPEED!!! RUN!!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1561 msgid "Akarsha and Min sprint out of the library in a panic." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1563 msgid "As they escape, Akarsha trips over her own flip-flops." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1566 msgid "AAUUGH!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1569 msgid "" "Akarsha throws her hands forward to break her fall onto the hard concrete." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1571 msgid "MAMA MIA!! OW!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1572 msgid "This is SO typical! Why do these things always happen to me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1575 msgid "Shit, dude. You okay?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1576 msgid "Akarsha stops sobbing for a second to assess the damage." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1578 msgid "Oh. Actually, I'm fine." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1599 msgid "Look at the locker room" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1608 msgid "Go to the bathroom" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1616 msgid "Walk to the courtyard" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1624 msgid "Return to the school library" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1633 msgid "" "I don't have gym until later in the day. And the baseball club doesn't meet " "til after school." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1635 msgid "By the way, our baseball team is called..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1636 msgid "The Bagels" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1636 msgid "The Chicken Nuggets" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1636 msgid "The Death Bagels" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1636 msgid "Semes" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1637 msgid "{cps=0}By the way, our baseball team is called...{/cps}" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1639 msgid "Bagels" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1642 msgctxt "lookLockerRoom_7af4c5fb" msgid "That name was Diya's idea. We sound so friendly and tasty." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1644 msgid "Chicken Nuggets" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1647 msgctxt "lookLockerRoom_7af4c5fb_1" msgid "That name was Diya's idea. We sound so friendly and tasty." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1652 msgid "" "That name was Noelle's idea. I bet the more time passes, the scarier our " "team name will be." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1654 msgid "Death Bagels" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1656 msgid "" "That name was Diya and Min's idea. Personally, I think it sounds pretty " "corny." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1661 msgid "That name was my idea. I'm glad our team is so cultured." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1666 msgid "Right now, I need to go to first period and terrorize Noelle." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1674 msgid "" "Ah, the public school girls restroom. Possibly the most disgusting place on " "earth." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1681 msgid "You're going back to the library? The alarms will go off again." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1683 msgid "So? I'm nothing if not an agent of chaos." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1684 msgid "Ready or not, here I come!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1689 msgid "The book scanner alarms sound as Akarsha and Min reenter the libary." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1691 msgid "Sounds like the library ghosts haunting me are alive and well." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1696 msgid "Again? You're kidding." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1698 msgid "I've never been more serious in my life." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1704 msgid "" "The blare of the book scanner alarm announces Akarsha and Min's return to " "the library." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1705 msgid "" "The librarian looks up, sees that it's Akarsha yet again, and slams her fist " "onto the countertop with surprising force." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1707 msgid "Oh, that librarian is definitely pissed now." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1712 msgid "My life will probably be in danger if I go back again." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1713 msgid "Maybe tomorrow." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1733 msgid "Look outside the locker room" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1741 msgid "Go to class" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1749 msgid "Aight, imma head to class now." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1752 msgid "Adios, bitch." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1755 msgid "She's probably gonna go find Diya now." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1757 msgid "I feel like she's chilled out a lot since they started dating." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1758 msgid "I guess knifing people is less exciting than kissing your girlfriend." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1783 msgid "Look at your reflection" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1791 msgid "Eavesdrop on classmates" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1799 msgid "Enter classroom" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1807 msgid "" "How is it that everyone else has bomb-ass hair while mine's all sad and thin?" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1808 msgid "What happened??? Gene catastrophe..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1811 msgid "The other day I saw my side profile in a photo and was like, \"wugh!\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1812 msgid "I really go around looking like that all day?" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1813 msgid "Wish I could get plastic surgery..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1816 msgid "Dat me." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1821 msgid "Male student" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1822 msgid "Female student" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1823 msgid "I hate how my parents yell at me for studying late at night." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1824 msgid "" "If I slept early instead of cramming, I'd probably fail! And then I'd get " "yelled at for not studying." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1825 msgid "Ugh! That's so gay." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1827 msgid "" "At our school, it's really popular to say \"gay\" when you mean \"stupid\" " "or \"uncool\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1828 msgid "" "So you hear it all the time. Whenever people don't like something, they go " "\"that's so gay.\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1836 msgid "Noelle and Diya aren't here yet." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1837 msgid "" "I managed to set up a special surprise the other day. Hopefully everything's " "still in place." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1840 msgid "" "A few minutes later, Akarsha looks through the window. Outside, Noelle and " "Diya are approaching the classroom." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1842 msgid "Yes...Come, my here, my sweet..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1847 msgid "" "Suddenly, a water bottle whizzes through the open door and hits the floor " "with a loud smack!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1848 msgid "It rolls across the classroom until it hits the wall." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1850 msgid "Uh?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1853 msgid "So it's not saran wrap today..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1854 msgid "" "Noelle peers suspiciously into the classroom from the doorway. She " "experimentally reaches one hand inside and feels along the doorframe, " "apparently searching for abnormalities." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1856 msgid "What's wrong, Frenchman? Afraid to come in?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1859 msgid "What did you do this time?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1861 msgid "What makes you think I did anything?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1864 msgid "Maybe the fact that you've done something every morning this month." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1866 msgid "Two against one! Cheater! Cheater!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1869 msgid "That's what you get! You worthless pest!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1871 msgid "Diya retrieves the sacrificial water bottle." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1872 msgid "" "Meanwhile, Noelle haltingly walks to her desk with an arm outstretched ahead " "of her, bracing for all manner of assault, whether it be liquid, solid, " "gaseous, or psychological in form." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1873 msgid "After thoroughly inspecting her desk, she apprehensively sits." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1875 msgctxt "enterClass_7cb501c7" msgid "....." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1877 msgctxt "enterClass_079b08de" msgid "....." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1880 msgid "" "After a few tense seconds, Noelle seems satisfied that the act of sitting " "down didn't trigger anything." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1882 msgid "" "Breathing a sigh a relief, she hefts a bulky laptop from her messenger bag." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1884 msgid "" "Yes! She didn't notice the extra wireless mouse USB I plugged into her " "computer last Friday." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1885 msgid "I have the mouse hidden in my pocket." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1887 msgid "" "Diya takes a thin plastic folder from her backpack and flops it back and " "forth so it makes a wopwopwopwop sound." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1889 msgctxt "enterClass_6e8840cd" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1891 msgid "Did you work on the PowerPoint?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1893 msgid "" "I added a slide on sharks and dolphins as another example of convergent " "evolution." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1895 msgid "" "Noelle scrolls to the slide in question. It's a solid wall of text with no " "images." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1897 msgid "This is gonna put everyone to sleep!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1899 msgid "" "Noelle's so confident that she's good at public speaking, but she has zero " "charisma or self-awareness." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1900 msgid "" "She just drones on and on forever, oblivious that she lost the audience ten " "minutes ago." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1901 msgid "I love her..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1904 msgid "Wait. I already made a slide about that. Swimming." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1905 msgid "Diya scrolls to the previous slide." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1906 msgid "" "It features a photo of dozens of fish and dolphins swimming in the ocean, " "cryptically captioned \"Good shape\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1908 msgid "Good shape..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1911 msgid "" "I hate to break this to you, Diya, but literally no one but you is going to " "understand this." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1913 msgid "Neither of them are paying attention to me right now. Time to shine." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1916 msgid "Jiggle the cursor" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1916 msgid "Close the PowerPoint presentation" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1918 msgid "" "Akarsha jiggles the mouse in her pocket as Noelle tries to edit the slide." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1920 msgctxt "enterClass_320efa19" msgid "........" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1922 msgctxt "enterClass_9ca460a6" msgid "What was that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1924 msgid "What was what?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1927 msgid "Didn't you see it? The cursor just jerked on its own." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1929 msgid "Maybe it's lag?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1931 msgid "I bet it's 'cause you typed too many words on one slide." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1932 msgctxt "enterClass_de12e604" msgid "Even Bill Gates didn't see this coming." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1935 msgctxt "enterClass_bfc3fcab" msgid "That can't be it. I've fit more words than this on one slide before." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1937 msgctxt "enterClass_b87430c1" msgid "...You have?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1939 msgid "Noelle moves the mouse again. This time Akarsha does nothing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1941 msgid "Looks fine to me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1944 msgid "How strange..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1946 msgid "" "While Noelle is busy typing an essay-length caption, Akarsha clicks another " "textbox so she's editing the wrong part of the slide." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1949 msgid "" "Akarsha swiftly moves the cursor to the X button and closes the document." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1951 msgctxt "enterClass_a41d9ab0" msgid "........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1953 msgctxt "enterClass_e88d1310" msgid "What was that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1955 msgid "Think it crashed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1957 msgid "I bet it's 'cause you typed too many words on one slide, Noelle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1958 msgctxt "enterClass_de12e604_1" msgid "Even Bill Gates didn't see this coming." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1961 msgid "" "Noelle re-opens PowerPoint and squints suspiciously at the slide in question." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1963 msgctxt "enterClass_bfc3fcab_1" msgid "That can't be it. I've fit more words than this on one slide before." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1965 msgctxt "enterClass_b87430c1_1" msgid "...You have?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1967 msgid "Good thing we just saved. We didn't lose any significant progress." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1968 msgid "" "While Noelle is busy typing an essay-length caption, Akarsha quickly closes " "the program again." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1971 msgctxt "enterClass_4a0e45f0" msgid "??!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1974 msgid "SEE, THERE IT IS AGAIN! WHAT IS GOING ON?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1976 msgid "You've been hacked, Noelle!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1977 msgid "" "Don't tell me...You fell for those pop-ups advertising hot single ladies in " "your area?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1980 msgid "As if! Look, it's moving on its own again!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1981 msgid "" "Noelle clenches her mouse harder, as if that'll help her regain control of " "the rogue cursor." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1982 msgid "Akarsha makes it drift toward the Control Panel..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1984 msgctxt "enterClass_231e821a" msgid "Heheheh..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1987 msgid "" "Akarsha wiggles the mouse in her pocket. Diya's eyes flicker to the movement " "of fabric on Akarsha's windbreaker." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1989 msgctxt "enterClass_58f85320" msgid "......" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1991 msgid "Oh shit! Oh no!!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1993 msgid "" "Diya grabs Akarsha's wrist and yanks it out of the pocket, revealing the " "wireless mouse in her hand." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1996 msgid "It was yoOOOUU!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:1998 msgid "" "Wait, I just happened to have a mouse in my pocket! There's no proof this is " "connected at all!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2001 msgid "" "Diya wrenches the mouse from Akarsha's hand, but not before Akarsha uses her " "precious final moments to click on the Control Panel and change the mouse " "speed to the slowest setting." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2003 msgid "Pathetic. I can revert your changes within moments." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2005 msgid "You sure about that? Why don't you go ahead and try it?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2008 msgid "" "Noelle tries to navigate back to the Control Panel. The cursor inches across " "the screen so slowly, the movement is barely perceptible..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2011 msgid "AKARSHAAAAAAAA!!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2015 msgid "" "The bell rings! This concludes Noelle and Akarsha's daily morning scream " "fest." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2016 msgid "" "Once everyone is seated, the morning announcements play over the intercom." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2018 msgid "Morning announcements" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2019 msgid "" "The first practice session for Senior Bhangra is today after school in the " "gym. Don't forget your t-shirt order forms." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2021 msgid "" "Our school has this tradition where the seniors do a bhangra dance at the " "end of Multicultural Week." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2022 msgid "Guess that means we'll get to see Chryssa and Liz dance." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2028 msgid "The Japan Club's first meeting is today after school in N6." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2029 msgid "" "Unlike the Anime Club, besides discussing anime, we ALSO eat Japanese snacks " "and learn Japanese manners and language." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2031 msgid "That doesn't sound like that significant of a difference..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2032 msgid "" "Our school may not have a football or baseball team anymore, but it does " "have hella new clubs popping up all the time." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2033 msgid "" "It's 'cause everyone wants to be able to put \"founder and president\" on " "their college apps." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2035 msgid "" "Come to think of it...Didn't Chryssa and Liz start the baseball club during " "application season?" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2037 msgctxt "enterClass_22e2f25c" msgid "No way..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2039 msgid "Well, good for them. Even if they had ulterior motives, it's been fun." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2041 msgid "" "This Valentine's Day, the Muslim Student Association is kicking off their " "annual rose fundraiser." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2042 msgid "" "For $5, we'll deliver a rose to your special someone with a message of your " "choice." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2043 msgid "" "You can even make it a bouquet for $20. Order forms will be distributed in " "3rd period today." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2045 msgid "Hah, like anybody's getting me one of those..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2047 msgid "Akarsha surreptiously glances at Noelle, who's sitting beside her." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2049 msgid "" "To her surprise, Noelle is listening to the intercom as intently as if she " "were being graded on it." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2051 msgid "Wait, maybe this is my chance!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2052 msgid "" "I should act {i}really{/i} pitifully down about being single and drop hints " "that getting a rose would make me happy." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2053 msgid "" "After seeing the love of her life (me) in such a miserable state, Noelle " "will feel guilty that she hasn’t gotten me one!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2055 msgid "Akarsha sighs heavily and slumps in her desk." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2058 msgctxt "enterClass_9abcface" msgid "What's the matter with you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2060 msgid "" "I always feel the the worst about being single on holidays where I have no " "one to celebrate with." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2061 msgid "" "Like, Valentine's Day is supposed to be the happiest, most romantic time of " "the year, but it just reminds me of how no one's ever loved me..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2062 msgid "I bet Diya's getting roses this year. Must be nice..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2065 msgid "What is there to envy? Flowers serve no practical purpose." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2066 msgid "" "They wither up within days and wind up in the garbage. What a waste of money." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2068 msgid "Of course you would think so, you uptight spoilsport..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2070 msgid "It's the thought that counts, though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2071 msgid "I, personally, wish someone would send me a rose..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2074 msgid "Heh..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2076 msgid "What? Did I say something funny?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2080 msgid "Not at all." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2082 msgid "Noelle goes back to reading her metamathematics puzzle book." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2084 msgid "Hm. So that didn't go as expected..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2087 msgid "Time to revisit my tactics. Improvise. Adapt. Overcome." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2090 msgid "" "After the day's usual math lesson, the teacher brings out a stack of test " "papers." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2091 msgid "Teacher" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2092 msgid "Alright everyone, clear your desks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2094 msgctxt "enterClass_3b71d0de" msgid "!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2097 msgid "Aw, what, a pop quiz?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2099 msgid "You know, I should've done that. But no, it's just a CAML today." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2101 msgid "Oh, thank god." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2102 msgid "The CAMLs are these Math League contests we do every few months." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2103 msgid "" "They're 30-minute tests consisting of weird problems that don't have much to " "do with our current course material." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2104 msgid "It's just for fun, so they don't affect our grades or anything." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2107 msgid "Akarsha scans the 6 problems on her test." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2109 msgid "" "Usually three of the problems are freebies you'll get right if you have a " "brain." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2110 msgid "And then there's two you have to think about, and one hella tough one." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2111 msgid "Better get to work..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2122 msgid "" "On the way to lunch, Akarsha, Noelle, and Diya check notes on their answers." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2125 msgid "What did you all get on the last question?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2126 msgid "The one about the diagonal passing through the 2012 x 2015 unit grid." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2128 msgid "I drew the whole grid the best I could. Guessed 3800 based on that." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2131 msgid "" "Aghast, Noelle drops her lunchbox as she pulls it from her locker, but Diya " "manages to catch it before it hits the ground." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2134 msgid "You DREW the grid?! There were thousands of units on each side!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2136 msgid "Only roughly. I was running out of time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2138 msgid "Had one minute left and didn't know where to start." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2140 msgid "The answer was 4026, right?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2141 msgid "" "The diagonal goes through the first square at (0,0), and then another 2014 " "squares horizontally and 2011 squares vertically." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2144 msgid "That's what I got too!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2146 msgid "Yes! If {i}you{/i} got that, it's gotta be right." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2149 msgid "Min gives them a weird look as she joins them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2151 msgid "" "The fuck's wrong with you...How excited can you get over a math problem?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2153 msgid "" "Clearly you've never known the high of finding out you got the same answer " "as the smartest kid in the class." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2156 msgid "Noelle preens a little at the compliment." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2157 msgid "That's an exaggeration." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2159 msgctxt "lunch_6505de42" msgid "No, it's not." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2160 msgid "No one else in our class got all six right last time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2162 msgid "Wait, you got all six?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2163 msgid "" "Don't they publish your name on a list or something online when that happens?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2166 msgid "They do." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2168 msgid "Dude, that's so impressive. The most I've ever managed was five." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2171 msgid "Five is still perfectly respectable, though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2172 msgid "" "It means you're better at math than the vast majority of high schoolers. And " "that's including all the way up to grade twelve, not just our grade." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2174 msgid "Yeah, I guess so..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2176 msgid "" "It's seriously amazing that she's basically one of the smartest kids in the " "whole state." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2177 msgid "" "We're so different, but at the same time there's so many ways we're alike??" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2178 msgid "" "We're so compatible with each other...We're so perfect for each other..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2182 msgid "Min holds a door open for Diya as they walk over to their usual table." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2186 msgid "After you, princess." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2188 msgctxt "lunch_35d02abf" msgid "Thanks..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2191 msgid "" "Hmm...Min always treats Diya like this even though Diya's strong enough to " "just smash a hole through the wall like the Kool-Aid Man." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2194 msgid "I guess Diya finds it romantic that Min is protective of her and stuff?" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2198 msgid "Maybe if I try a move like that, Noelle'll fall for me!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2202 msgid "Once they've sat down, Noelle struggles to open her water bottle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2204 msgid "Ugh!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2207 msgid "" "Diya must not have opened it for her like usual this morning! This is my " "chance!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2210 msgid "Here, I got this babe." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2212 msgid "Akarsha snatches the bottle away from Noelle and tries to open it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2215 msgid "*grunts* Nrg! Shit!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2217 msgid "Urk! This is surprisingly hard!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2220 msgid "And they say chivalry is dead." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2223 msgid "You disgust me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2226 msgid "Whuh?! I was just tryin' to help!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2229 msgid "You were smirking condescendingly as you took the bottle from me!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2232 msgid "Was not!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2235 msgid "Was too. You were smiling weird." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2238 msgid "Wha...was I?!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2240 msgid "Noelle hands the water bottle to Diya with a huff." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2242 msgid "Okay, that could've gone better." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2244 msgid "Luckily, I've got one last trick up my sleeve." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2249 msgid "Before fifth period begins, Akarsha schemes at her desk." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2251 msgid "" "Acting sad 'cause no one was into me didn't work, so I should try the " "opposite tactic." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2253 msgid "I'll make Noelle think dudes are falling for me left and right." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2254 msgid "" "So if she likes me, she'll feel pressured to take action or else I'll be " "stolen from right under her nose!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2255 msgid "I won't be on the market for long. I'm a limited time offer!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2257 msgid "" "Akarsha goes over to annoy Noelle at her desk. Noelle puts down the thick " "tome she's reading to give Akarsha her undivided attention." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2259 msgid "Yes?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2261 msgid "Can I tell you something?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2264 msgid "...I'll allow it." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2266 msgid "\"I'll allow it\"?? Who talks like that? What are you, a judge?" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2267 msgctxt "earthquake_e6dd7ed8" msgid "I love you..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2269 msgid "" "So yesterday, I was RPing with one of my online pals, Xx_ChibiAzn_xX, on " "AnimeCrazy.net. And he asked me to be his forum GF!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2270 msgid "I turned him down, of course." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2271 msgid "But I'm so popular, this happens all the time!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2274 msgid "...Never mind. Forget I asked." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2276 msgid "Huh?! She doesn't sound remotely interested!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2283 msgid "Suddenly, a sharp tremor rattles Noelle's desk." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2285 msgid "Quit shaking my desk." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2287 msgid "But I'm NOT shaking it?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2290 msgid "" "Noelle and Akarsha look at one another, then at their violently shaking " "surroundings." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2293 msgid "{big=+20}THERE'S A GHOST?!?{/big}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2297 msgid "YOU MEAN {big=+20}{i}EARTHQUAKE???{/i}{/big}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2299 msgid "Oh, yeah, earthquake!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2302 msgid "" "There's a commotion as Diya and the others crawl under their desks for cover " "as taught by years of earthquake drills." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2303 msgid "" "Without thinking, Akarsha dives under Noelle's desk, leaving Noelle sitting " "dumbly in her chair." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2306 msgid "AKARSHA!!! WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO HIDE UNDER NOW??!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2308 msgid "Oops! Why don't you squeeze under here, too?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2313 msgid "" "Akarsha tries to make room for Noelle as she stiffly crawls under the desk." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2314 msgid "" "Every single one of Noelle's joints pop as she crouches into place. They're " "so close, Akarsha can feel the heat radiating off Noelle's skin." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2315 msgid "Is it just me, or is this like, really romantic??" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2316 msgid "Nah, I'm just overthinking it...I gotta look at this objectively..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2317 msgid "" "Scowling, Noelle readjusts herself and brushes her hand against Akarsha's." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2318 msgid "No way...Does this mean what I think it means?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2319 msgid "She must've done that because she secretly likes me! Confirmed!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2324 msgctxt "earthquake_1478c377" msgid "......." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2325 msgctxt "earthquake_117be23f" msgid "......." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2326 msgid "I think it's stopped." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2332 msgid "Noelle clambers back to her feet in a hurry." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2333 msgid "I can't believe you!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2334 msgid "I could have perished because of your selfishness!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2336 msgid "But you didn't! Talk about a win-win situation." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2338 msgid "" "What're the odds of an earthquake happening right as we were talking to each " "other?" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2339 msgid "Maybe it's a sign from the universe that we're soul mates!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2341 msgid "" "I mean, think about it. What's more likely, that this was a coincidence? Or " "that the world revolves around me, and it's trying to tell me something?" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2342 msgid "It's obviously the second one!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2354 msgid "" "Akarsha comes home giddy with the private conviction that Noelle likes her " "back." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2355 msgid "" "In spurt of reckless courage, she boots up the family desktop in the " "computer room after dinner." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2357 msgid "Okay...I'm gonna confess my love to her!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2358 msgid "I have a really good feeling about this!" msgstr "" # Speaker: cFirstLine #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2362 msgctxt "failedConfession_8e0ddc15" msgid "{nw}" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2363 msgid "hey" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2364 msgid "do u have a minute" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2365 msgid "Why is your display name \"Certified Brain Genius\"?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2366 msgid "uh becuase i am one? duh" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2367 msgid "WHAT DIFFERENCE IS THERE BETWEEN A GENIUS AND A \"BRAIN GENIUS\"??" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2368 msgid "IT'S A POINTLESS DISTINCTION!" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2369 msgid "no no they're obviously different" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2370 msgid "Did you change it to this just to annoy me?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2371 msgid "" "idk what ur talking about and i dont appreciate u questioning my " "certification -_-" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2372 msgid "we ladies need to uplift each other!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2373 msgid "no point in having 2 queens fight" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2374 msgid "QUEENS??" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2375 msgid "RIGHT NOW I SEE YOU AS NOTHING BUT AN ENEMY TO BE OBLITERATED." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2376 msgid "ok can we circle back to this later?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2377 msgid "thats not why messaged you" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2378 msgid "Why did you message me, then?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2379 msgid "i have to tell yuo something" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2380 msgctxt "failedConfession_4d722a60" msgid "What is it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2381 msgid "i" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2382 msgctxt "failedConfession_a82300be" msgid "uh" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2383 msgid "man this is hard to say" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2384 msgid "^__^;;;;;;" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2385 msgid "i kinda have a crush on you" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2386 msgid "Er..." msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2387 msgctxt "failedConfession_16eac652" msgid "What?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2388 msgid "You're joking, right?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2392 msgid "" "Akarsha's stomach drops as Noelle's flat response flashes on the screen." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2394 msgid "Crap. That's not what I was expecting..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2395 msgid "" "If she really liked me, she would've jumped at the chance to say she felt " "the same way!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2396 msgid "I know {i}I{/i} would've..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2398 msgid "Which means...I was overthinking all our interactions after all..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2399 msgid "I'm not a certified brain genius anymore. I've made a grave mistake!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2402 msgid "Abort mission! Abort!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2406 msgctxt "failedConfession_6c898b58" msgid "uh" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2407 msgid "just kidding!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2408 msgid "that was my brother xD" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2409 msgid "Your brother...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2410 msgid "ya he took the keyboard and typed that as a joke" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2411 msgid "i cant believe he did that o.O" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2412 msgid "like id ever say anything that crazeh! e_e" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2413 msgctxt "failedConfession_3779265e" msgid "I see..." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2414 msgid "just forget this ever happened ok? my bros so random lolll" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2415 msgid "i gtg now bye!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2422 msgid "" "Akarsha powers the family desktop off, her heart pounding a mile a minute." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2424 msgid "That was a close one...I somehow salvaged that and escaped unscathed..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2425 msgid "Apart from my heart being broken into a thousand smithereens, I mean..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2431 msgid "Akarsha dramatically throws herself onto the sofa in the living room." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2433 msgid "Used to this, her brother offers her a piece of candy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Pratik #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2435 msgid "Want a Hi-Chew?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2437 msgid "No, thanks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2440 msgid "Don't eat too many of those. They have dangerous oils in them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Pratik #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2442 msgid "Okay, Dad..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2446 msgid "Her mom goes into the room Akarsha just left to switch off the light." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2448 msgid "What is this — Diwali?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2450 msgid "Oops. Sorry, I was having a meltdown and forgot..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2453 msgid "Want to watch a funny movie with us? It'll make you feel better." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2455 msgid "What's the movie?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2457 msgid "" "She's the Man. We just need to wait two minutes, it starts on TV at seven." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2459 msgid "" "The movie kicks off with the teenage heroine making out with her boyfriend." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2461 msgid "Ew. Gross." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2464 msgid "I dunno...{w=0.35}Wish that were me..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2465 msgid "We would've been so cute together......" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2466 msgid "We belong together! We should be dating!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2467 msgid "I was hoping so bad Noelle could see that, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2468 msgid "It just really hurts to know she doesn't feel the same way." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2471 msgid "Oh! This actress makes a very handsome boy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2472 msgid "She would've tricked me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2474 msgid "She would've tricked you?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2476 msgid "Beti, do you know how to do this?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2478 msgid "Do what? Disguise myself as a guy?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2481 msgid "What kind of question is that? You're so weird." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2483 msgid "" "It's a fun movie, but watching all the characters happily pair up after " "their wacky teen hijinks just makes Akarsha's chest ache even more." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2484 msgid "" "Seeing the forlorn expression on her face, her dad pats her on the shoulder." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2486 msgid "Cheer up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2487 msgid "" "If you really don't want to be a doctor, you can become a movie star instead." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2489 msgid "What are you saying?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2491 msgid "" "I think it will be cool if Akarsha becomes a famous movie star. If she's " "rich, we can live in the mountains." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2492 msgid "We can be like, in the wild." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2495 msgid "Why would we want that???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2497 msgid "You can do it, beti. I believe." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2500 msgid "" "My parents have such high hopes for me, but all I do is waste the " "opportunities they worked so hard to give me." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2502 msgid "" "I have literally nothing going for me...I'm legitimately such a waste of " "time and resources." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2507 msgid "" "How do people manage to have their first kiss in kindergarten and stuff?" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2508 msgid "Why doesn't anyone wanna kiss {i}me{/i}?? Am I that unlikeable?" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2509 msgid "" "It feels like such a remote thing that I can't imagine it {i}ever{/i} " "happening to me." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2510 msgid "" "I've never even held someone's hand or been in any kind of relationship." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2511 msgid "" "At this rate I'm gonna go through my entire life without ever getting kissed." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2512 msgid "" "What's even the point of me staying alive? There's nothing for me to look " "forward to." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2513 msgid "Everything just feels so unattainable." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2523 msgid "Once the end credits roll, she dejectedly texts Min on her phone." msgstr "" # Speaker: cFirstLine #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2525 msgctxt "minChat_8e0ddc15" msgid "{nw}" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2527 msgid "i read online that its healthy to wallow in sadness" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2528 msgid "for up to 1 hour a day" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2529 msgid "" "and that hour begins nOW YAAAAAAAAAAAAAA\n" "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2530 msgid "WTF" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2531 msgid "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2532 msgid "SHUT UP" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2534 msgid "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2535 msgid "what happened???????" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2536 msgid "I CONFESSED AND IT DIDNT GO WELL TT_____TT" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2537 msgid "o shit" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2538 msgid "luckily the second i saw things were going south" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2539 msgid "i was able to backtrack n play it off as a joke" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2540 msgid "i said it was my brother pranking me" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2541 msgctxt "minChat_c5123885" msgid "wait" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2542 msgid "hold on" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2543 msgid "you did it thru TEXT???" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2544 msgid "ya" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2545 msgid "why???" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2546 msgid "idk it seemed like a good idea at the time :(" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2547 msgid "and that way I could say it wasnt me if i chickened out" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2548 msgid "wtf" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2549 msgid "DO IT PROPERLY" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2550 msgid "IN PERSON" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2551 msgid "and deal with the consequences of my actions??" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2552 msgid "no thank u" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2553 msgid "" "well if your not sinsere about it, then what you get back isnt going to be " "real either" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2554 msgid "" "your like someone who went to vegas, spent 1 penny and got spooked and left" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2555 msgid "You need to take risks if you wanna win anything" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2556 msgid "too scawwy :(" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2557 msgid "coward" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2558 msgid "whats the point? i know theyre not interested in me anyway" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2559 msgid "weaksauce move" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2560 msgid "and i cant even blame them" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2561 msgid "who'd wanna waste time with a loser like me ;___;" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2562 msgid "what am i then motherfuker?? chopped liver?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2563 msgid "IM wasting time with yuo right now" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2564 msgid "but u like wasting time with diya MORE" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2565 msgid "see??" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2566 msgid "*is die*" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2567 msgid "well its not a contest" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2568 msgid "ok but it kinda is??" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2569 msgid "" "idk like...having 1 person in the world think im worth loving would be nice" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2570 msgid "" "i feel like i've spent my entire life wanting people and being rejected " "while nobodys ever felt anything for me" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2571 msgid "" "like am i really that ugly and boring that no one would ever fall in love " "with me" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2572 msgid "im just a waste of space" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2573 msgid "seriosly stop saying shit like that" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2574 msgid "i was just kidding XD im so random" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2575 msgid "its not funny" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2576 msgid "xD" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2577 msgid "dont xD me you son of a bitch" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2578 msgid "i just wanna do normal high school things" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2579 msgid "like date and go to parties n stuff...." msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2580 msgid "" "i feel like im missing out on this whole fun exp everyone else is having" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2582 msgid "look dumbass" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2583 msgid "" "theres probably like 3 couples in our entire grade including me and diya" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2584 msgid "bunch of socially stunted fob nerds" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2585 msgid "most of us arent even allowed to date until college anyways" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2586 msgid "great" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2587 msgid "so not only am i an undesirable weirdo but im not even special" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2588 msgid "not special is good sometimes" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2589 msgid "if your not special it means your not alone" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2590 msgid "ok yeah yeah i get it" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2591 msgid "u right" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2592 msgid "did you wanna play maplestory tonight?" msgstr "妳今天晚上想玩冒險島Online嗎" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2593 msgid "i need a distraction to stop thinking about my epic fail OTL" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2595 msgid "sry i cant" msgstr "玩不了" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2596 msgid "juns using the computer right now" msgstr "俊秀在用電腦" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2597 msgid ":/" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2599 msgid "how about we play through text then?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2600 msgid "what do you mean through text" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2605 msgid "" " \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ " "\\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ ‘-‘_@_" msgstr "" " \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ " "\\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ ‘-‘_@_" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2606 msgid "its a snail" msgstr "蝸牛" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2607 msgid " \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ ‘-‘_@_" msgstr " \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ ‘-‘_@_" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2608 msgctxt "minChat_99c72437" msgid "oh ok" msgstr "哦" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2609 msgid "attack" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2610 msgid "ninja star" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2611 msgid "it's hitting you!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2612 msgid "-5 HP" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2613 msgid "HUH" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2614 msgid "WHY" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2615 msgid "use emoticons like me" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2616 msgid "oh" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2617 msgctxt "minChat_a82300be" msgid "uh" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2618 msgctxt "minChat_4dcd8658" msgid "*" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2619 msgid "wuts that supposed to be" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2620 msgid "your butthole??" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2621 msgid "WHY WOULD IT BE MNY BUTTHOLE?????" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2623 msgid "ITS THE NINJA STAR" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2624 msgid "SICKO" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2625 msgctxt "minChat_dc69304d" msgid "oh ok" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2626 msgid "22 damage" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2627 msgctxt "minChat_66dcd7f3" msgid "*" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2628 msgid "25 damage" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2629 msgid " \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ ‘-‘_@_" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2630 msgid "ITS COMIG CLOSER AND CLOSER AGAIN" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2631 msgctxt "minChat_9910eb26" msgid "=O" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2632 msgid "thats my fist punching" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2633 msgid "2 damage" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2634 msgctxt "minChat_9910eb26_1" msgid "=O" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2635 msgid "4 damage" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2636 msgid "-3 HP" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2637 msgid "what the..the snail should be dead by now" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2638 msgid "they dont have that much hp" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2639 msgid "F9" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2640 msgid "fine ur not damaged" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2641 msgid "($)" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2642 msgid "ok great" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2643 msgid "im gonna try doing the kerning city pq" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2645 msgid "yee good choice" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2652 msgid "" "Akarsha feels a bit better after talking to Min, but once she's logged off, " "the heartache in her chest returns." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2653 msgid "" "That night, Akarsha reads the entirety of Azumanga Daioh for the first time " "on an illegal manga scanlation site in an effort to forget about everything." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2654 msgid "It doesn't work." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2658 msgid "The next morning" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2661 msgid "Diya's house" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2668 msgid "Akarsha cracks a weak smile as Diya answers the door." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2670 msgid "Ayyy...Ready to walk to school together?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2673 msgid "Diya gives her an odd look as they start heading down the sidewalk." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2674 msgid "Are you okay?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2676 msgid "Y-yeah?? Why do you ask??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2679 msgid "You didn't send me a weird message this morning like usual." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2680 msgid "Also, your eyes are red." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2682 msgid "Oh, that's nothing! I got shampoo in them while showering." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2685 msgid "You should get L’Oréal Kids. No tears." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2687 msgid "Are you making fun of me??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2690 msgctxt "classNextDay_9cbab985" msgid "Yeah." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2692 msgid "Oh. All your jokes are so deadpan it's hard to tell sometimes..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2693 msgid "" "It must be nice to be pretty. I wish I didn't have to be funny all the time " "to get people to like me." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2699 msgid "" "It sucks being so pathetic that you fall hopelessly in love with anyone who " "pays even the slightest bit of attention to you." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2700 msgid "Especially unattainable straight girls. God, I'm stupid..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2701 msgid "" "I can't believe I was so desperate that I convinced myself she liked me " "back. Literally delusional..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2702 msgid "Sigh..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2707 msgid "" "At school, Akarsha nervously waits in the first period classroom before " "Noelle and Diya arrive." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2709 msgid "I wonder how facing Noelle again will go..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2712 msgid "A water bottle flies through the doorway and ricochets off the floor." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2714 msgid "Coast is clear." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2716 msgid "" "You don't need to keep doing that, y'know. I wouldn't reuse the same set-up " "twice." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2719 msgid "" "Noelle cautiously sticks a long twig through the doorframe, her eyes " "narrowed at Akarsha." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2721 msgid "Then what is it this time, you putrid worm?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2723 msgid "Wouldn't you like to know?" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2725 msgid "Phew...She's acting like nothing happened last night!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2726 msgid "" "She must've believed what I said about my little brother sending the message." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2728 msgid "Thank god. Sorry, Pratik." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2729 msgid "Now I just gotta ignore my feelings until they eventually die out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2731 msgid "I have a special present for you, Frenchman. Come closer..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2734 msgid "What? No, keep it to yourself." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2736 msgid "Don't be shy! I know you want your very special present!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2740 msgid "I DON'T WANT THIS \"PRESENT\"! DON'T COME NEAR ME!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2741 msgid "" "As Noelle enters the classroom suspiciously, she tries to give Akarsha a " "wide berth. Akarsha discreetly pulls her secret weapon out of her pocket..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2743 msgid "HERE YOU GO!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2750 msgid "" "It's a spinning light toy Akarsha got from Disneyland in elementary school." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2753 msgid "Noelle recoils as its rubber arms repeatedly whack her face." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2754 msgid "GYAHHHH!!!!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2756 msgid "THOUSAND ENERGY BEAMS ATTACK!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2757 msgid "I used to annoy my brother like this all the time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2759 msgid "AKARSHAAAAAA!!! I HATE YOU!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2761 msgid "Akarsha gulps as Diya approaches the crime scene and towers over her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2763 msgctxt "classNextDay_1b803a12" msgid "....." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2765 msgid "C'maaahn, this isn't fair!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2766 msgid "Just look! I'm so small, look how small I am compared to you!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2768 msgid "Noooo, it's also my birthday, you can't be mean on my birthday!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2770 msgctxt "classNextDay_6e8840cd" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2772 msgid "Is that true?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2774 msgid "She's lying. Her birthday isn't until April." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2776 msgid "Akarsha yelps as Diya snatches the spinny toy out of her grasp." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2778 msgid "" "Seeing that Akarsha's unarmed, Noelle menacingly starts walking toward her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2780 msgid "Hey, calm down!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2781 msgid "" "I was doin' you a favor, testing your reflexes for you! Like at the doctor!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2783 msgctxt "classNextDay_320efa19" msgid "........" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2785 msgid "F-free! Free reflex test!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2787 msgid "Akarsha breaks into a run as Noelle chases after her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2789 msgid "COME BACK HERE!! YOU CRETIN!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2791 msgid "Oh shit, baseball practice actually made her faster!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2793 msgid "Oh shit, she's catching up to me. Oh shit!!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2804 msgid "" "When Akarsha comes to baseball practice, she hears whispering in the locker " "room." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2806 msgid "{i}(...So the plan is, we all pitch in?){/i}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2808 msgid "{i}(If we split it up eight ways, it's only $1.50 per person.){/i}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2810 msgid "{big=+20}But I don't see why I should have to pay.{/big}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2812 msgid "{i}Shhh!{/i}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2814 msgid "" "{i}(You have to pay because it'll be hilarious. She'll never guess who it " "is.){/i}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2816 msgid "{i}(And here I thought we were trying to do a good deed.){/i}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2817 msgid "" "{i}(Do you ALWAYS have to be engaging in some kind of psychic mind battle " "with her?){/i}" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2821 msgid "What're they scheming about? I want in." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2823 msgid "" "Akarsha walks over to where the others are furtively huddled together. A " "hush falls over the team..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2825 msgctxt "lockerRoom_d11361e6" msgid "........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2827 msgid "Why, hello there, Akarsha!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2829 msgid "We were just talking about..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2831 msgid "...how Vampire Knight is getting an anime." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2833 msgctxt "lockerRoom_d3d1d5c1" msgid ".............." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2835 msgid "We're acting so natural right now." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2837 msgid "Okay, clearly they're up to something..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2839 msgid "The question is, what?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2849 msgid "" "After jogging around the track and stretching, [teamName!t] runs fielding " "drills." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2851 msgid "" "After jogging around the track and stretching, the [teamName!t] run fielding " "drills." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2854 msgid "" "While Akarsha takes a breather in the dugout, she watches Noelle haplessly " "flail about on the field." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2855 msgid "" "Within moments, the object of her affection misjudges the trajectory of a " "fly ball and gets bonked on the head." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2858 msgid "Ow!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2861 msgid "Baseball champion..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2863 msgid "I would do anything for you...If only you'd let me..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2865 msgid "" "Akarsha lets out a wistful sigh as Noelle performs her signature move, " "throwing the ball almost directly into the ground." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2868 msgid "It sucks having a sad hopeless crush...I just want gorlfriend..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2871 msgid "So dramatic. Konnichiwhat's up?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2873 msgid "I'm just bummed 'cause I've never experienced love." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2874 msgid "No one ever likes me back. I feel like I'm missing out on so much..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2878 msgid "It's okay, being rejected is a part of life." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2879 msgid "" "You should learn to love yourself. It's a lie that people can only be happy " "when they're in a relationship." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2883 msgid "Ester glances up from the drawing she's scribbling on her sketchbook." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2884 msgid "" "Those are surprisingly wise words coming from someone with zero love " "experience." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2886 msgid "I learned that life lesson from Card Captor Sakura." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2887 msgid "" "The main character experiences unrequited love even though she's a great " "person. That means it can happen to anyone." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2888 msgid "Even our sugoi Akarsha-chan." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2890 msgid "That does make me feel less alone. Thanks, senpai..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2893 msgid "Ugh." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2894 msgid "" "Ester vigorously erases something on her page, making countless grey eraser " "shavings rain down on the dirt beneath the bench." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2896 msgid "Ester, what're you drawing?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2898 msgid "A chapter title page for a webcomic I'm starting." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2900 msgid "A webcomic? Like on SmackJeeves?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2901 msgid "" "Akarsha peers over at Ester's sketchbook, but she recoils, looking bashful." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2903 msgid "Don't look, I'm not done yet!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2904 msgid "" "Akarsha manages to glimpse a spiky-haired character on the page before Ester " "angles her sketchbook away from prying eyes." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2906 msgid "" "She's pretty good though...If she posted that on DeviantArt I bet she'd get " "like, two hundred views." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2907 msgid "Is that from an anime?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2909 msgid "Ester frowns, aghast." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2911 msgid "No, it's just a regular guy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2912 msgid "" "It's like those iPod ads, see? He's wearing white earbuds, and I colored his " "silhouette in black." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2914 msgid "" "Ester is the type of weeaboo who tries to hide the fact that she likes anime " "because she's embarrassed by it, but it's still super obvious." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2917 msgid "" "I hate to break it to you, but even from his silhouette you can tell it's an " "anime guy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2919 msgid "" "It's probably his hairdo. No real guys have bangs that go down to their chin." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2921 msgid "They should, though. Life would be way less boring." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2924 msgid "Ugh. Guys with short hair are so hard to draw..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2926 msgid "" "Akarsha turns her attention back to the field, where Diya and Min are " "passionately kissing." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2928 msgid "" "I think they're trying to keep their relationship a secret, but they keep " "forgetting." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2933 msgid "Do you have to do that in front of us?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2935 msgid "Just you watch. I'm gonna rub my gay hands all over her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2937 msgctxt "sakuraUnrequitedLove_a9db357b" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2940 msgid "I'm so jealous...I wanna be in love too..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2941 msgid "" "Someday everyone else is gonna get married except me, and I'll be the one " "sad single friend." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2944 msgctxt "sakuraUnrequitedLove_142358ac" msgid "Me too..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2946 msgid "Me three..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2948 msgid "" "If that happens, we should all pitch in to buy a mansion and live as otaku " "together." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2950 msgid "" "That definitely doesn't sound like the kind of life my parents were " "envisioning for me when they immigrated here...." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2951 msgid "But that sounds incredible." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2954 msgid "" "Doesn't it? We could put up all our anime prints and display our figurines " "with no shame." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2956 msgid "Speak for yourself. I don't have any of that stuff, my room is normal." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2958 msgid "" "You don't have anything?? You've never been to an anime convention before?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2961 msgid "Fanime is like, right there in San Jose..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2963 msgid "" "Ooh, we should all go together this year! We can all cosplay the same series!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2965 msgid "Yeah!! Maybe like, Soul Eater or Haruhi Suzumiya!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2968 msgid "What, at Fanime? Admission is probably too expensive anyway." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2970 msgid "" "Ester scoffs like she's not interested before furtively writing something " "tiny on the side of her sketchbook page." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2972 msgid "She didn't write small enough...It says \"Fanime\"..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2973 msgid "She's probably gonna Google it later." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2976 msgid "" "Hey, all you slackers sitting down doing nothing! Get over here and practice!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2979 msgid "Ya!!" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2983 msgid "Upperclassman" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2986 msgid "Valentine's Day" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2991 msgid "" "Akarsha scoffs as a few upperclassmen come in to deliver the goodies people " "ordered." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2993 msgid "" "We should have a reverse Valentine's Day where we give annoying, terrible " "gifts to our enemies on purpose." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2996 msgid "You mean, {i}what you already do to me every single day of my life?{/i}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:2998 msgid "Oh, true..." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3001 msgid "" "A few of their classmates receive ribboned roses, but someone comes in " "holding an entire bouquet..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3002 msgid "Are you Akarsha? This is yours." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3005 msgid "Huh????" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3006 msgid "" "Bewildered, Akarsha accepts the bouquet and notices there's a note tied to " "it with a ribbon." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3007 msgid "It reads:" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3008 msgid "" "{i}Roses are red\n" "Violets are blue{/i}" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3009 msgid "" "{i}Love never crossed my mind\n" "Until the day I met you{/i}" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3010 msgid "{i}-Your secret admirer{/i}" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3011 msgid "Secret admirer? Who???" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3012 msgid "I can't believe it...Is this some kinda joke??" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3014 msgid "" "Akarsha looks wildly around the room in case her paramour is watching her " "reaction from afar." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3015 msgid "" "But no one seems to be acting out of the ordinary except Diya and Noelle, " "who are beside themselves with amusement." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3017 msgid "Someone sent {i}you{/i} flowers?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3019 msgid "" "I told you I was a hot commodity! I charmed the pants off someone without " "even knowing it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3023 msgid "What's the note say? Let me read it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3025 msgid "Wh-why do you care? You jealous?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3028 msgid "In your dreams." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3030 msgid "" "I bet she won't show us because they misspelled her name as \"Arkasha\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3033 msgid "" "Why're you so mean today?! I'm gonna tell the teacher you're bullying me!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3035 msgid "Maybe I can deduce who the sender is like a detective!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3036 msgid "The poem is one hint. There's gotta be others." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3039 msgid "" "Akarsha flips the note over. It's blank...except for a small dark smudge on " "the back." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3041 msgid "Clue??" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3042 msgid "Maybe it's from food? Like blackberries?" msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3044 msgid "" "Akarsha sniffs the note, but it's hard to single out any scent over the " "fragrance of the roses." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3046 msgid "What're you doing." msgstr "妳在幹嘛。" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3048 msgid "Quiet, meanie!! I'm trying to crack the code!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3049 msgid "You're interrupting my mind palace technique!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3051 msgid "" "There's only two possibilities here. Either someone is secretly in love with " "me..." msgstr "" # Speaker: AkarshaT #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3052 msgid "Or it's a prank. But it's kinda a lot of money to spend on a prank...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3054 msgid "It's either fake or real." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3057 msgid "You don't say? Thanks for narrowing it down for us." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3059 msgid "B-be quiet!" msgstr "閉...閉嘴！" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3061 msgid "Flustered, Akarsha scans the room one more time for good measure." msgstr "" #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3062 msgid "She catches Diya looking away a beat too late, smiling to herself." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3064 msgctxt "secretAdmirer_17cf63b0" msgid "..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3066 msgid "What're you smiling about?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/1_akarsha.rpy:3069 msgid "Nothing. Just happy for you." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:30 msgid "3rd grade" msgstr "三年級" #: game/2_diya.rpy:37 msgid "" "Diya, Min, and Jun wait at the horseshoe for their parents to pick them up " "from school." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/2_diya.rpy:39 msgid "Why does it always take Mom so long to get here?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:41 msgid "I'm so hungry I would even eat a pizza with pineapple!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:42 msgid "Mom should just let us walk home ourselves! It'd be way faster." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:44 msgid "Especially if she buys us Heelys!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:46 msgid "" "But if you did that, I'd have to wait for my mom alone. It'd be so boring." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:49 msgid "" "Oh, I thought of that already. We can chat on walkie-talkies while I'm " "rolling away on my Heelys." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:51 msgid "That sounds fun..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:54 msgid "" "The three of them peer down the horseshoe at the long line of cars, hoping " "to catch sight of their rides." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:56 msgid "My mom's car is tan colored." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:58 msgid "They should make cars in better colors like sky blue or pink." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/2_diya.rpy:61 msgid "Yeah...I bet if they did, they'd sell a lot more." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:63 msgid "It's 'cause adults are boring and have bad taste." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:65 msgid "" "They should sell cars with pictures of dolphins on them. Everyone would want " "one." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:68 msgid "" "Diya perks up as a beige Toyota drives into the horseshoe, but it's the " "wrong model." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:70 msgctxt "diya2_7c22ccaa" msgid "......." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:73 msgid "" "Did you hear about Barry Bonds? He's in trouble because he did steroids!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:75 msgid "What're \"steroids\"?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/2_diya.rpy:78 msgid "They're drugs that make you really buff. It's cheating." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:80 msgid "" "I don't see why they don't let you use them. If they're so good, everyone " "should use steroids." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:81 msgid "Baseball would be more fun if everyone was super strong and super fast." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:82 msgid "" "Suddenly, Min jolts upright and shouts as a silver sedan pulls up to the " "curb." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:84 msgid "I see our car! Bye Diya!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:86 msgid "Heat rushes to Diya's face as Min hugs her tightly before dashing off." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:88 msgid "Bye..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/2_diya.rpy:91 msgid "Wait, that car has a side thingy under the door that ours doesn't have!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:93 msgid "" "Min flings the car's passenger seat door open, revealing a stranger inside." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:96 msgid "{big=+20}WHO'RE YOU??!!{/big}" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:97 msgid "" "Min hastily slams the car door shut and stomps back to Diya and Jun, who are " "both wheezing with laughter." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:100 msgid "THAT WAS THE WRONG CAR!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/2_diya.rpy:102 msgid "I told you!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:104 msgctxt "diya2_e629b0d2" msgid "........" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/2_diya.rpy:107 msgid "Diya, I think your car is over there, though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:109 msgctxt "diya2_3b71d0de" msgid "!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:111 msgid "Thanks. Bye for real this time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:114 msgid "See you tomorrow!!!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:119 msgid "" "As Diya buckles up in her mom's sedan, she peers out the window, smiling a " "little when she sees Min waving frenetically at her outside." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:121 msgctxt "momFindsOut_c0d265fa" msgid "How was your day at school?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:124 msgctxt "momFindsOut_fd841d5d" msgid "Okay." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:125 msgid "We had to write about an invention we'd make in class today." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:128 msgid "What did you invent?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:131 msgid "" "A better bed that makes it so your stuffed animals can never accidentally " "roll off it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:132 msgid "" "I thought of it because last night while I was sleeping, Horny fell on the " "floor." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:135 msgid "H-horny?? Who's that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:138 msgid "My cow plushie. He's one of Snakey's older brothers." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:140 msgid "He was all cold and alone for hours and I didn't know." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:143 msgid "Maybe you should give \"Horny\" a different name, like Moo Moo." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:147 msgid "Why? It'll be hard for him to get used to it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:150 msgid "You must have the most loved stuffed animals in the entire world." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:154 msgid "What else did you do at school?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:157 msgid "" "I tried to take an Accelerated Reader quiz on the Boxcar Children book I " "read." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:158 msgid "" "But I accidentally clicked the wrong book. So it made me take the quiz of a " "book I never read before." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:161 msgid "It didn't let you quit out? What bad design." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:164 msgid "Yeah. My classmates all tried to help me, though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:165 msgid "Hayden read the book a year ago, but he could barely remember anything." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:167 msgid "So even with everyone's help I got a 2/10." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:170 msgctxt "momFindsOut_1c2e11e0" msgid "Oh no!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:173 msgid "Mr. Armstrong said he wouldn't count it for my grade, though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:176 msgid "That's a relief." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:177 msgid "" "The boy waving at you earlier — was that Hayden? The classmate who helped " "you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:181 msgid "You mean Min? She's not a boy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:184 msgid "Huh? The one wearing a hoodie?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:187 msgid "Yeah. She's a girl." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:191 msgid "To Diya's surprise, her mom wrinkles her nose in disgust." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:193 msgid "That was a girl?! She's a freak." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:194 msgid "You should make friends with more normal girls." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:197 msgid "Huh??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:199 msgid "That's not very nice." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:202 msgid "" "But it's true, she looks like a boy. Stay away from her or you'll catch it, " "too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:205 msgid "Catch what? It's not like she has a disease." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:208 msgid "You're too young to understand. Only freaks look like that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:211 msgid "It's bad to judge people by what they look like." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:212 msgid "You don't even know her. She's really nice to me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:216 msgid "I don't need to know her, there's clearly something wrong with her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:217 msgid "She's only acting nice because she has impure thoughts toward you." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:220 msgid "What's that supposed to mean?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:221 msgid "Even if she has problems, I can tell her and she'll fix them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:222 msgid "We're friends, so she'll listen to me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:225 msgid "You can't change people. Especially not weirdos like that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:226 msgid "If they're bad, they're bad. It's a waste of time to try." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:229 msgid "" "If you can't change people, then how can she change me into looking like a " "boy?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:230 msgid "You can't have it both ways." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:233 msgid "You're normal, so you have to stay away from weirdos like that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:237 msgid "I don't care. She's my friend." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:240 msgid "No, you can't be friends with her anymore." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:241 msgid "If I see you talking to her again, you're in big trouble." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:244 msgctxt "momFindsOut_e629b0d2" msgid "........" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:252 msgid "6 years later" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:255 msgid "After baseball practice" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:261 msgid "" "Min pushes Diya back against the locker room wall, kissing her again and " "again." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:264 msgid "JSFDAKJJJK??!! DFJSKJHFJ!!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:265 msgid "Wow!!! This is great!!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:266 msgid "They break apart, both panting for air." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:267 msgid "A pleasant shiver runs down Diya's spine as Min grins sharply at her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:268 msgid "Oh, you like this, don't you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:269 msgid "......................." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:270 msgid "" "Diya is too embarrassed to admit it, so she just nods, her cheeks blazing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:271 msgid "You don't need to be shy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:272 msgid "It's just me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:273 msgid "I feel like I absolutely can't say it aloud though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:274 msgid "Sorry..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:275 msgid "" "Min presses a kiss to her cheek and whispers in her ear, voice low. Diya can " "feel her smiling, her breath warm on her cheek." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:276 msgid "" "It's okay, you're so cute when you're like this. I almost can't stand it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:277 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_6276c5a5" msgid "................" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:278 msgid "It's so surreal dating a friend you've had a crush on forever." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:279 msgid "" "Sometimes I get scared that us getting together was just a dream, and when I " "wake up we'll just be friends again." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:280 msgid "But it's real! Somehow a miracle happened and now I'm her girlfriend!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:284 msgid "Min holds Diya's hand as they wait for their rides home." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:286 msgid "" "No one knows about us except the baseball club. And maybe the workers at the " "dessert place we had our first date at." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:287 msgid "" "So we end up kissing in the locker room a lot because the lockers block the " "view, and you can hear if other people walk in." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:289 msgid "But it's still fun. I love spending time with Min..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:292 msgid "" "She can almost even make me forget I have a presentation tomorrow in Biology." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:294 msgid "" "Assignments that make you talk in front of the class should be outlawed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:297 msgid "What's wrong? You look worried about something." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:299 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_a014ade9" msgid "?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:300 msgid "You can tell?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:304 msgid "" "Of course I can. What kind of girlfriend would I be if I couldn't even tell " "if something was bothering you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:306 msgid "You're like a mind reader. Psychic." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:309 msgid "Nah, I just know you. You got all tense and quiet." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:312 msgid "So what's up?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:314 msgid "If someone's bothering you, I'll kill them, no questions asked." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:316 msgid "You probably should at least ask one or two questions." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:317 msgid "Killing people is wrong." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:320 msgid "Okay. Then if someone's bothering you, I'll...be really mean to them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:321 msgid "So who is it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:323 msgid "It isn't anyone." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:324 msgid "It's just that my group presentation is tomorrow. In Biology." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:327 msgid "Oh, that PowerPoint you've been working on with Akarsha and Noelle?" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:328 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_5b580689" msgid "Diya nods." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:330 msgid "We're supposed to elaborate on what we put on our slides." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:331 msgid "But I get so nervous in front of everyone that I blank out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:334 msgid "What's there to be nervous about? You know all the stuff, don't you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:336 msgid "Even if I know all the facts in my head, I can't improvise at all." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:337 msgid "It's hard to string words together on the spot." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:338 msgid "" "I always have to write out everything I'm going to say word-for-word " "beforehand, and memorize it." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:341 msgid "" "Their conversation is abruptly cut short when a beige sedan turns the corner " "into the school." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:346 msgid "My mom's here!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:347 msgid "" "She picks me up after the baseball club if it ends late enough for her to be " "done with work." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:350 msgid "I'll hide!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:352 msgid "Bye!!!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:356 msgid "" "Min roughly pulls Diya close for one last kiss before dashing out of sight." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:358 msgid "!!!!!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:360 msgid "Diya tries to slow her shaky breathing to a normal pace." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:362 msgid "I'm calm...I need to look normal..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:364 msgid "" "Diya gets uncharacteristically clumsy after making out with Min, like a dog " "who's still woozy after surgery." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:365 msgid "She staggers over to her mom's car as it pulls up to the curb." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:367 msgid "" "I'm scared of how my mom will react if she finds out I'm talking to Min " "again. Let alone that I'm dating her..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:368 msgid "So it's a secret for now." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:372 msgid "Pop song" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:376 msgid "" "Diya reaches for the door handle, misses, and slams her hand directly into " "the side of the car." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:378 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_1c63452a" msgid "!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:381 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_1fa56419" msgid "What's the matter with you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:384 msgid "Nothing." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:386 msgid "" "Diya hastily pulls the door open and gets into the passenger seat, trying to " "look natural." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:388 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_c5df2f04" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:391 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_a9db357b" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:394 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_c0d265fa" msgid "How was your day at school?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:397 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_fd841d5d" msgid "Okay." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:400 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_c5df2f04_1" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:403 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_a9db357b_1" msgid ".........." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:406 msgid "On the radio, a woman sings to a catchy beat." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/2_diya.rpy:407 msgid "" "{font=times.ttf}♫{/font} I'm curious for you...Caught my attention... " "{font=times.ttf}♫{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/2_diya.rpy:409 msgid "" "{font=times.ttf}♫{/font} I kissed a girl and I liked it! {font=times.ttf}♫{/" "font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:411 msgid "What the...?? Did she really just say that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/2_diya.rpy:413 msgid "" "{font=times.ttf}♫{/font} The taste of her cherry chapstick... {font=times." "ttf}♫{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/2_diya.rpy:414 msgid "" "{font=times.ttf}♫{/font} I kissed a girl just to try it! {font=times.ttf}♫{/" "font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:416 msgid "Is she allowed to say that on the radio? It doesn't break any laws?" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:419 msgid "Diya shifts uncomfortably in her seat as her mom frowns at the lyrics." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:421 msgid "\"I kissed a girl...?\" What kind of terrible song is this?" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:423 msgid "Disgusted, Diya's mom changes the station." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:425 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_0a338741" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:428 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_136db9e2" msgid "..........." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:429 msgid "" "You know how in the movies, superheroes have to hide their identity to their " "families?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:430 msgid "I'm doing that in real life, all the time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:433 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_0a338741_1" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:436 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_6e8840cd" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:439 msgid "The other day, I saw Akarsha and her mom at Safeway." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:440 msgid "" "She was so outgoing! She even told me about the Biology project you're " "working on together." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:442 msgid "I didn't even know you were doing a project until Akarsha said so." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:443 msgid "Why can't you be more like her? I like knowing things about you." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:447 msgid "" "If Akarsha was her daughter, she'd disown her for being bi. Not that she'd " "know that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:450 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_0a338741_2" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:453 msgctxt "diyaminMakeout_6e8840cd_1" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:454 msgid "I never really know how to fill the silence when I'm with my mom." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:455 msgid "I don't know what I can talk about with her." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:456 msgid "" "She really loves me, but she comes from such a different time and culture " "that talking to her feels kind of unpredictable." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:457 msgid "" "Sometimes, she'll surprise me by getting upset over something I didn't " "expect would cause problems at all." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:458 msgid "So my safest bet most of the time is just to stay quiet." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:459 msgid "" "It's annoying how she's raised me to be afraid of talking, yet expects me to " "magically turn out like a child who was raised normally." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:470 msgid "" "That night, Diya tosses and turns in bed, anxious about her presentation the " "next day." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:472 msgid "" "I wish I could time travel to this time tomorrow, after the Biology " "presentation is already over." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:474 msgctxt "cantSleep_e629b0d2" msgid "........" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:475 msgid "" "I need to stop thinking about this. It's making my mind race. I can't relax " "enough to sleep." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:477 msgid "Diya checks her alarm clock." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:479 msgid "It's midnight already. And I need to wake up at seven tomorrow!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:480 msgid "" "I need to fall asleep right now! Or else I'll get less than seven hours of " "sleep." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:482 msgid "Count sheep" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:482 msgid "Take deep, calming breaths" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:482 msgid "Imagine being hugged by Min" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:485 msgid "Diya squeezes her eyes shut and starts counting." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:486 msgid "One...two...three..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:487 msgctxt "cantSleep_eb27997a" msgid "Four...five...six..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:488 msgctxt "cantSleep_7f5f05d9" msgid "Six...Giant pandas have six fingers..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:489 msgid "" "And their thumbs are opposable like primates' thumbs. These similar features " "are called analogous structures." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:490 msgid "...Shoot, I was supposed to be counting sheep." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:491 msgid "What number was I on again?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:492 msgctxt "cantSleep_6a15702b" msgid "Let's start over." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:493 msgctxt "cantSleep_41606471" msgid "One...two..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:494 msgctxt "cantSleep_5ebeb388" msgid "" "Two...Birds and bats are two groups that evolved flight independently..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:496 msgid "" "Diya keeps trying to count without getting sidetracked, but after an hour, " "she's more awake and frustrated than ever." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:500 msgid "" "I looked up some breathing exercises that're supposed to make you sleepier." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:503 msgid "Diya squeezes her eyes shut, inhaling slowly and steadily..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:504 msgid "Now I'll breathe out on a count of one...two...three..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:505 msgctxt "cantSleep_eb27997a_1" msgid "Four...five...six..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:506 msgctxt "cantSleep_7f5f05d9_1" msgid "Six...Giant pandas have six fingers..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:507 msgid "" "And their thumbs are opposable like primates' thumbs. These similar features " "are called analogous structures..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:508 msgctxt "cantSleep_2238904f" msgid "Shoot, I started thinking about the presentation again." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:509 msgctxt "cantSleep_6a15702b_1" msgid "Let's start over." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:510 msgctxt "cantSleep_41606471_1" msgid "One...two..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:511 msgctxt "cantSleep_5ebeb388_1" msgid "" "Two...Birds and bats are two groups that evolved flight independently..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:513 msgid "" "Diya keeps trying to breathe without getting sidetracked, but after an hour, " "she's more awake and frustrated than ever." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:517 msgid "" "Sometimes when I can't sleep, I fantasize that Min is hugging me and saying " "nice things to me." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:518 msgid "Usually this works." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:521 msgid "Diya hugs herself with one arm and squeezes her eyes shut." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:522 msgid "" "Min is holding me really close, and telling me I'm going to fall asleep in " "her arms..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:523 msgid "And she's stroking my side with her hand..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:524 msgid "Hands...Primates have hands, too..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:525 msgid "" "And their thumbs are opposable like pandas' thumbs. These similar features " "are called analogous structures..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:526 msgctxt "cantSleep_2238904f_1" msgid "Shoot, I started thinking about the presentation again." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:527 msgid "Forget the presentation! Just think about Min." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:528 msgid "Min is holding me really tight and saying nice things to me..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:529 msgid "And we're all alone together...It's just the two of us..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:530 msgctxt "cantSleep_5ebeb388_2" msgid "" "Two...Birds and bats are two groups that evolved flight independently..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:532 msgid "" "Diya keeps trying to imagine Min comforting her without getting sidetracked, " "but after an hour, she's more awake and frustrated than ever." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:535 msgid "" "There's so much anxious energy pent up in my body, I feel like running a " "marathon." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:536 msgid "Maybe if I release all that energy, I can finally doze off." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:538 msgid "Diya frantically starts doing sit-ups in bed." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:539 msgid "" "After a few sets, she switches to doing jumping jacks in the middle of her " "room." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:541 msgid "Yeah! Become tired!!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:543 msgid "" "After several minutes of frenzied exercise, Diya lies back down in bed, her " "heart pounding..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:545 msgid "Phew. Hopefully that didn't just make me even more awake." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:547 msgid "Diya wearily checks her clock again." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:550 msgid "" "It's two in the morning! I need to fall asleep right now so I can at least " "get five hours of sleep!!!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:552 msgid "Diya ends up lying awake for a few more hours..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:554 msgid "" "Just as the sun begins coming up, she loses consciousness from sheer " "exhaustion..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:560 msgid "After what feels like a few minutes of sleep, Diya's alarms go off." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:562 msgctxt "walkToSchool_b15a9f05" msgid "...................." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:568 msgid "Diya hits all her alarms without even bothering to open her eyes." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:569 msgid "I don't feel rested at all...Barely got any sleep." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:570 msgid "" "Her morning routine includes lying in bed for ten minutes thinking about how " "tired she is. " msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:572 msgid "" "{cps=0}Her morning routine includes lying in bed for ten minutes thinking " "about how tired she is. {/cps}" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:572 msgid "Do it" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:575 msgid "Nnnnnooooooooo..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:576 msgid "I'm so anxious I feel like I'm gonna explode..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:577 msgid "" "I don't have Biology till fifth period. So I'm going to be stewing in this " "dread for hours..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:578 msgctxt "walkToSchool_f28d8787" msgid "Ugghhhhhghghhhghhh...Ggggggh..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:579 msgid "Ten minutes pass like this." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:580 msgid "" "Finally, Diya drags herself out of bed and steels herself for the terrifying " "day ahead." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:585 msgid "Akarsha messaged me. That normally means she's on her way to my house." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:591 msgid "Check your computer" msgstr "" # Speaker: cFirstLine #: game/2_diya.rpy:597 msgctxt "ay_8e0ddc15" msgid "{nw}" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:598 msgid "ay diya" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/2_diya.rpy:599 msgid ":^)" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/2_diya.rpy:600 msgid "{image=diyaTheHedgehog.png}" msgstr "" # Speaker: cDiya #: game/2_diya.rpy:601 msgid "????" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/2_diya.rpy:602 msgid "What is that" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:603 msgid "i googled Diya the Hedgehog and thats what came up" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNarrator #: game/2_diya.rpy:604 msgid "Diya has gone offline." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:608 msgctxt "ay_a9db357b" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:610 msgid "How can she act so normal on a day like this?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:611 msgid "I wish I was all outgoing and good at talking like her..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:619 msgid "Diya goes outside." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:622 msgid "" "Yo! Ready to blow everyone outta the water with our amazing group " "presentation?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:624 msgid "No......" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:627 msgid "Diya nervously strides off, forcing Akarsha to jog to keep up with her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:629 msgid "Hey, hold your horses!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:635 msgid "Slow down! Some of us have average-length legs, yanno!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:637 msgctxt "ay_e629b0d2" msgid "........" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:640 msgid "Miss long legs..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:642 msgid "Or should I say Daddy Long Legs..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:644 msgid "Don't call me that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:647 msgid "You're so cold to me, bro. I'm dyin' here..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:650 msgid "Why would you die if you can't call me Daddy Long Legs. Weirdo." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:655 msgid "So dark and cloudy today. Think it's gonna rain..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:658 msgid "Ay Diya..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:659 msgid "What do you think {incoherent}( ? ? ? ){/incoherent}" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:662 msgid "" "I wish real life had captions like on TV. No clue what anyone's ever saying " "to me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:664 msgctxt "ay_f2fff244" msgid "What?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:667 msgid "What do {incoherent}( ? ? ? ){/incoherent}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:670 msgctxt "ay_f2fff244_1" msgid "What?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:673 msgid "What do you think happens {incoherent}( ? ? ? ){/incoherent}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:676 msgctxt "ay_6e8840cd" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:679 msgid "Oh wait, sorry. I forgot about your ear..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:681 msgid "" "Akarsha switches to Diya's other side so she can hear her over the sound of " "traffic." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:683 msgid "" "What do you think happens to a Teletubby when its screen gets destroyed?" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:685 msgid "Nothing" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:685 msgid "It dies" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:685 msgid "Why..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:686 msgid "" "{cps=0}What do you think happens to a Teletubby when its screen gets " "destroyed?{/cps}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:691 msgid "Why would anything happen?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:692 msgid "It's not like it needs the screen to live." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:695 msgid "" "But the fact that it's called a Teletubby implies the television is part of " "its body, doesn't it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:698 msgid "That doesn't mean it needs it to live." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:699 msgid "" "You could dye a bluebird pink and it'd still survive. It'd just be a " "pinkbird." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:700 msgid "If you get rid of a Teletubby's screen it just becomes a Tubby." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:703 msgid "" "Destroying the screen is a way bigger change than changing something's " "color, though. It's like, built into its stomach." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:706 msgid "" "So? TV's not a living part with cells and stuff. More like hair or " "fingernails." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:707 msgid "It's not painful to get haircuts." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:710 msgid "" "Speak for yourself. I've gotten some extremely catastrophic ones before." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:713 msgid "Okay...But you can't die from it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:716 msgid "...Or can I? Challenge accepted." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:719 msgid "That wasn't a challenge." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:726 msgid "It'd be like punching it in the heart or something." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:729 msgid "Damn, that's dark." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:732 msgid "You asked." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:735 msgid "I dunno...Screens are so fragile, though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:736 msgid "" "If it's that important, you'd think the Teletubbies would've evolved a " "ribcage over it or something to protect it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:739 msgid "" "But they can't. They couldn't see what's on the screens if they were covered." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:740 msgid "" "Must be like why our eyes don't have bones over them even though they're " "delicate." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:741 msgid "We wouldn't be able to see." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:744 msgid "Whoa, you might be onto something." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:746 msgid "You should become a scientist. A Teletubby scientist." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:749 msgid "I doubt the world really needs Teletubby scientists..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:755 msgid "Where is this even coming from." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:756 msgid "Have you been watching Teletubbies lately or something?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:759 msgid "What? No!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:761 msgid "" "It's called having a healthy curiosity about the world around us, my friend." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:764 msgid "" "Doesn't sound healthy to me. What kind of person thinks of destroying " "Teletubbies." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:765 msgid "They're so colorful and friendly. Messed up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:768 msgid "" "Wow, geez! I see you're not ready for my cutting-edge Dragon Tales theories, " "either." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:781 msgid "" "As Diya and Akarsha arrive at school, Diya feels something cold and wet drop " "onto her shoulder." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:784 msgid "It's raining!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:787 msgid "Gah! I'm heading inside." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:793 msgid "" "Akarsha scurries off as the rain picks up. Soon, torrents of water are " "pelting the ground." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:795 msgid "I still need to get my things from my locker." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:820 msgid "Use locker" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:846 msgctxt "cantGoRain_930e7787" msgid "I need to get my stuff from the locker first." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:865 msgid "" "Noelle is hunched over in front of their shared locker and frowning at its " "contents." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:867 msgid "Good morning." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:868 msgid "" "We need to remove our books from the locker or they'll get soaked in the " "rain." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:871 msgid "Oh, no." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:872 msgid "Won't the roof overhang block it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:875 msgid "No, look at it. The wind's blowing the rain inward." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:878 msgid "Yeah...We're even getting damp standing here right now." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:881 msgid "Diya takes a mini travel umbrella from her backpack and opens it." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:882 msgid "" "As Diya diligently holds it over the two of them, Noelle holds her daily " "water bottle out to her without looking." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:884 msgid "Also, can you open this water bottle?" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:886 msgid "Take the water bottle" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:888 msgid "" "Diya holds the umbrella with one hand and grabs the water bottle with the " "other." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:890 msgid "Don't have enough hands to open it..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:892 msgid "" "Diya carefully balances the water bottle on top of Noelle's head as she " "continues pulling her library books from their locker." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:894 msgctxt "useLockerRain_d61ce29e" msgid "......" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:897 msgctxt "useLockerRain_58f85320" msgid "......" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:899 msgid "" "Diya grips the bottle's cap with her index finger and thumb while pressing " "the bottle down on Noelle's head with the rest of her hand." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:900 msgid "She manages to twist it open without spilling any of the water." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:902 msgctxt "useLockerRain_57537cff" msgid "....!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:904 msgid "I'm pretty proud of myself for pulling that off." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:906 msgid "" "She closes the cap and gives it back to Noelle as she slots the last of her " "novels into her bookbag." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:908 msgid "Thank you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:909 msgid "I've finished rescuing all my water-sensitive items. It's your turn." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:911 msgid "Diya peers into her and Noelle's shared locker." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:914 msgid "Diya opens her and Noelle's shared locker." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:939 msgid "Get your school stuff" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:949 msgid "Look in Noelle's lunchbox" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:958 msgid "Take Valentine's Day card" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:967 msgid "Look at rosin" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:976 msgid "Close locker door" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:987 msgid "I'm ready to head to class when you are." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:989 msgid "Wish I could just head home and go to bed..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:996 msgid "Diya slips her books and binders into her backpack." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1004 msgctxt "rosin_d147eb49" msgid "This is rosin for string instruments." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1006 msgid "The first time Noelle showed it to me,{w=0.10} I tried to eat it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1008 msgid "Why do you have this, anyway?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1009 msgid "You only play piano." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1012 msgid "" "It's the same kind Akarsha uses. She plays the cello in her orchestra class." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1014 msgid "" "Whenever she drops and cracks the one she's using, she leaves it in her " "locker, and I secretly replace it with an identical copy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1017 msgid ".....?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1018 msgid "How do you get it in her locker?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1021 msgid "I figured out her locker combination." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1024 msgid "Can't she tell it's just new rosin?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1027 msgid "" "No, I always scratch up the top and make it look worn, so it looks identical " "to the one she dropped." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1028 msgid "This is the third one." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1029 msgid "By now, she's convinced her rosin has self-healing abilities." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1032 msgid "Noelle goes to such lengths just to mess with Akarsha sometimes..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1033 msgid "I don't really know what to make of it." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1038 msgctxt "rosin_d147eb49_1" msgid "This is rosin for string instruments." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1041 msgid "It looks like you can eat it,{w=0.10} but you can't." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1048 msgid "Out of curiosity, Diya checks what Noelle has for lunch today." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1050 msgid "Rice porridge. Noelle really likes this." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1052 msgid "I shouldn't eat it. I don't have much of an appetite today, anyway." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1054 msgid "" "Deeper in the lunchbox, there's also a Ziploc bag of neatly peeled apple " "slices." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1056 msgid "Thoughtful of your mom to do that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1059 msgid "Do what?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1062 msgid "Peel the apple and slice it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1063 msgid "Most people just eat them whole." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1067 msgid "I guess she has to show me she loves me somehow." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1068 msgid "" "Since she lacks the emotional maturity to communicate it through words, " "she's left to express it through actions." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1071 msgid "Funny, that sounds like someone else I know." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1074 msgid "Are you insinuating I'm the same as her?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1077 msgid "Maybe." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1080 msgid "I wish I could deny it..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1082 msgid "" "Does your mother do the thing too, where after you have an argument, instead " "of apologizing, she just silently leaves you a plate of fruit to eat?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1085 msgctxt "lunchbox_3b71d0de" msgid "!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1086 msgid "I thought it was just my mom who did that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1089 msgid "It must be an immigrant mother thing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1092 msgid "This is waterproof, right?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1095 msgid "If not waterproof, at least water-resistant." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1098 msgid "Okay. Just checking." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1106 msgid "It's the Valentine's Day card Min made for me this year." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1107 msgid "Every time I see it, I feel happy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1110 msgid "You still haven't taken that home?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1113 msgid "I'm paranoid my parents will find it if I do." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1115 msgid "" "Min said a lot of stuff in it...Even if she were a boy, I don't think they'd " "be okay with it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1118 msgctxt "valentinesDayCard_4755412e" msgid "I see..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1121 msgid "" "Guess I have to move it out of the locker or it'll get soaked and wrinkly, " "though..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1124 msgid "Diya carefully slips it into her binder's inside pocket." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1126 msgid "" "Speaking of Valentine's Day. How's Akarsha's investigation of her secret " "admirer going." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1129 msgid "Awful. And by that, I mean wonderful." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1130 msgid "She's utterly lost." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1132 msgid "" "Her list of suspects includes a random guy in our History class, a sophomore " "she's never uttered a word to before..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1133 msgid "" "...And even the lunch lady who once gave her two slices of pizza that were " "stuck together instead of one." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1136 msgid "Wow." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1137 msgid "" "We really can keep this up every Valentine's Day without her realizing it's " "us." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1140 msgid "Yes, as long as we don't accidentally let it slip at some point." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1148 msgid "" "Diya loves the sound of rain when she's indoors, especially the drum of " "water on metal." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1150 msgid "" "Unfortunately, today she's so consumed with dread over her presentation that " "she's totally unable to enjoy it." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1151 msgid "Her next few hours pass in a sleep-deprived haze..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1155 msgid "" "Diya's stomach churns with dread as she finally walks into her Biology class." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1157 msgid "It's here...The period of doom..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1160 msgid "" "To her surprise, she finds Min leaning against her desk, waiting for her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1162 msgctxt "groupPresentation_a16d98d6" msgid "?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1163 msgid "Why're you here?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1166 msgid "You're about to do your presentation, right?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1167 msgid "I thought I'd swing by and try to pump you up for it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1169 msgid "Oh. Thanks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1172 msgid "How do you feel?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1174 msgid "I'm so nervous, my stomach hurts." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1175 msgid "I even forgot to eat my gummy vitamins this morning." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1177 msgid "Each day, Diya looks forward to eating two gummy vitamins." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1178 msgid "Min gives her hand a reassuring squeeze." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1180 msgid "It'll be okay! You're gonna kill it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1182 msgid "You're so cute, there's no way the teacher can give you a bad grade." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1184 msgid "If the teacher really graded like that he'd be in jail." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1187 msgid "Well, if I were in charge, I'd give you an A." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1188 msgid "Anything I can do to help?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1190 msgid "Can I have a hug? And a kiss." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1193 msgid "Yeah! Of course!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1195 msgid "Won't people see, though?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1197 msgid "It's an emergency." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1202 msgid "" "Min's face lights up, and she eagerly envelopes Diya in a tight, warm hug." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1204 msgctxt "groupPresentation_dbf4ab57" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1207 msgctxt "groupPresentation_2d39e9ce" msgid ".........." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1209 msgid "" "Min pulls her in for a kiss, but Diya rears back when she smells cigarette " "smoke on her breath." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1213 msgid "" "Because Diya's so tall, when she doesn't want Min to kiss her, all she has " "to do is stand up straight." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1215 msgid "Yuck. Were you smoking again?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1218 msgid "Huh? Yeah..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1221 msgid "You should stop." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1222 msgid "" "It's bad for you. Didn't you ever see a D.A.R.E. presentation in elementary " "school?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1223 msgid "" "They came to my class, and it was so scary I pledged not to do drugs or peer " "pressure forever." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1227 msgid "You don't think it looks badass?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1229 msgid "No. Dare to resist drugs and violence." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1230 msgid "How'd you even start doing it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1233 msgid "Back in Florida, I mostly hung out with a group of guys who smoked." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1234 msgid "And we'd set things on fire and do other dangerous stuff." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1236 msgctxt "groupPresentation_a9db357b" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1237 msgid "I'm really glad she's over here with me now..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1239 msgid "But those guys aren't here anymore. So why keep doing it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1242 msgid "" "It was a pain to get the cigarettes in the first place, since stores won't " "sell them to people under 18." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1243 msgid "So it feels like a waste not to use them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1244 msgid "And I thought it'd make me look hot." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1246 msgid "You look hot when your hair's all messed up from kissing me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1247 msgid "Not when your mouth tastes bad and I can't even kiss you." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1250 msgid "Noelle scowls as she sits down at her desk." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1252 msgid "You're seriously still smoking?! You need to get your life in order." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1255 msgid "I don't need to hear it from you, too!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1256 msgid "I don't even do it that often!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1258 msgid "" "Aren't you going to be tardy for your class? The bell's going to ring in " "about a minute." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1260 msgid "Oh, shit! I better run." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1262 msgid "Go, I'll live. Probably." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1265 msgid "Tell me how it goes later!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1267 msgid "Min sprints off!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1269 msgid "Seconds later, the bell rings." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1271 msgid "D'you think she made it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1273 msgid "I couldn't care less." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1275 msgid "Min is so cool. But I hope she stops smoking..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1276 msgid "They say people don't change, but I hope that's not true." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1277 msgid "It's too sad if it is." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1280 msgid "" "As another group starts presenting at the front of the class, Diya wipes her " "clammy palms on her hoodie." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1282 msgid "We're gonna get called up any minute now..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1285 msgid "Diya, please try not to panic." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1286 msgid "" "When you're not speaking, you can hide behind me if you have to. Just don't " "bolt off." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1288 msgctxt "groupPresentation_fd841d5d" msgid "Okay." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1291 msgid "Can I hide behind you too?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1293 msgctxt "groupPresentation_6432009a" msgid "NO." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1295 msgid "No fair! How come Diya gets to, but not me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1297 msgid "" "There's no reason for you to! We'll look like we're doing those dances where " "everyone's standing behind one person and waving their arms!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1299 msgid "And you'd better not do that horrendous British accent." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1303 msgid "Why not? It'll be a hit." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1305 msgid "" "More like a hit on our grade. Accents aren't a proper example of divergent " "evolution." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1307 msgid "" "But we need stuff to spice our presentation up. It's drier than the Sahara " "Desert." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1309 msgid "So? This is a Biology project, not a circus performance." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1311 msgid "" "Before Noelle can press Akarsha any further, the first group finishes their " "presentation to scattered applause." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1313 msgid "Alright, it's our turn." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1314 msgid "Come on, Diya, let's do this." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1317 msgid "!!!!!!!!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1320 msgid "" "Diya feels like she's having an out-of-body experience as she follows Noelle " "and Akarsha to the front of the class." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1321 msgid "" "As Noelle brings up their PowerPoint on the computer, Diya hides behind her " "and nervously looks out at the class sitting before them..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1323 msgid "" "I should've worn clothes that blended in with the classroom better so no one " "can see me!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1324 msgid "Like beige colored! I should've thought of that earlier!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1325 msgid "It's over...It's curtains for me..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1328 msgid "" "Hello, everyone. We've been tasked with reviewing the patterns of " "macroevolution." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1329 msgid "" "The audience begins to nod off as soon as Noelle flicks to a slide with an " "essay crammed onto it in ten point font." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1331 msgid "" "Let's begin with the obvious question...What is macroevolution? To " "understand this, we must first consider..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1333 msgid "" "By the time Noelle is done droning through her last tome of a slide, half " "the classroom is asleep." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1335 msgid "" "Akarsha shakes her head and sighs as she clicks to her first slide. It opens " "with an illustration of a finch's head." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1337 msgid "Aight. So, divergent evolution..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1341 msgid "" "An explosion sound effect plays as five more finches with different beak " "shapes blast onto the screen, jolting their classmates back awake." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1343 msgid "" "It's when populations from a common ancestor adapt to different pressures " "and become more different over time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1345 msgid "" "Just like how yer average New Yawker tawks like dis! Different from ova heah!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1348 msgid "She just switched it from a British accent to a New York one..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1350 msgid "Oh, well. Maybe the teacher will think it's funny." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1353 msgctxt "groupPresentation_f14a5a8a" msgid "..................." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1356 msgid "" "You can let this slide, Noelle. Just hold it in until after the " "presentation's over." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1360 msgid "" "ACTUALLY, accents don't count as divergent evolution. New Yorkers aren't " "another species from us!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1361 msgid "" "They're not so different they can't produce fertile offspring with other " "humans!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1363 msgid "But if dey keep tings up at dis rate, dat might change." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1364 msgid "" "Dink about it. Would {i}you{/i} reproduce wit someone who tawks like dis??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1367 msgid "Wh...what?! I don't see how that's relevant!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1368 msgid "Just admit your example is invalid already!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1371 msgid "Oh, yeah?" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1374 msgid "" "Akarsha clicks the mouse. A stock photo of a gravestone appears on the slide " "with the pinwheel transition." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1376 msgid "What if dat was your gravestone? What then?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1379 msgid "DID YOU ADD THIS TO THE POWERPOINT JUST TO USE AS A COMEBACK?!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1382 msgid "" "The class giggles as Akarsha clowns through her slides, but Diya's stomach " "churns as they stare at the front of the room with renewed interest..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1384 msgid "" "I don't wanna be here...I wish I could time travel to 30 minutes from now..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1387 msgid "And wit dat, I pass tings ova to my buddy Diya." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1390 msgid ".........!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1392 msgid "" "When Diya doesn't move from her hiding spot behind Noelle, Noelle steps to " "the side, exposing her to the audience's view." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1393 msgid "" "Diya takes a deep shaky breath before quickly rattling off the speech she's " "mentally rehearsed hundreds of times over the past 24 hours." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1395 msgid "" "{small}Convergent evolution is the independent evolution of similar traits " "in species that are only distantly related. For example, giant pandas have " "six fingers and their thumbs are opposable like primates' thumbs. These " "similar features are called analogous structures.{/small}" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1397 msgid "" "After barrelling through the slide in a matter of seconds, Diya quickly " "flips to the next one, her hands shaking from nerves." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1399 msgid "" "{small}Another example of convergent evolution are birds and bats. Birds and " "bats are two groups that evolved flight independently...{/small}" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1401 msgid "" "She manages to zoom through the rest of the presentation in about a minute " "flat." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1402 msgid "" "After their classmates give them a tepid round of applause, Diya follows " "Noelle and Akarsha back to her seat in a daze..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1404 msgid "Well, at least that's over with..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1406 msgid "It's over!!! I'm free!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:1409 msgid "See? That wasn't so bad, was it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1411 msgid "Actually, it was." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1412 msgid "Think I'll be quiet for the rest of the day to recover from that..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1421 msgid "After school" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1429 msgid "" "To Diya's relief, the weather clears up just in time for the baseball club " "meeting." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1431 msgid "" "\"Sakura\" goes up to bat, and Diya readies herself to catch Min's next " "pitch." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1433 msgid "" "Besides Min's signature knuckler, the only pitch she knows is a fastball." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1434 msgid "" "It's pretty mediocre compared to her knuckleball, so she rarely uses it " "except during practice like this." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1440 msgid "Min hurls one of those fastballs to \"Sakura\"..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1443 msgctxt "lockerRoomCrisis_3b71d0de" msgid "!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1445 msgid "" "\"Sakura\" flinches as she gets drilled on the shoulder by the baseball." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/2_diya.rpy:1452 msgctxt "lockerRoomCrisis_ef0da7a0" msgid "Ow!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1454 msgid "Shit, oops..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1456 msgid "You okay over there?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/2_diya.rpy:1459 msgid "Yeah, I'm good. I don't think that broke anything." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1461 msgid "Walk it off!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1462 msgid "" "At least if this were a game, you'd get to head over to first base as a " "consolation prize." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1464 msgid "Wait...So getting hit is like a free pass to first base?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/2_diya.rpy:1466 msgid "It's not free. It hurts!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1468 msgid "" "\"Sakura\" walks off, rubbing her shoulder. Akarsha eagerly takes her place " "at the plate." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1472 msgid "Min throws a pitch her way..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1475 msgid "" "But instead of swinging the bat, Akarsha purposefully leans in toward the " "ball!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1477 msgctxt "lockerRoomCrisis_7af3c61f" msgid "?!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1480 msgid "" "It narrowly misses her, and Diya manages to recover from her surprise in " "time to catch it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1483 msgid "The fuck's wrong with you?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1485 msgid "I'm becoming a hit-by-pitch specialist." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1486 msgid "" "If I can master getting beaned as much as possible, it'll guarantee I always " "make it to first base." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1488 msgid "Why would you do that instead of just hitting the ball?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1489 msgid "Hitting the ball is so fun." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1492 msgid "Hit me! I know you wanna!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1494 msgid "Stop making this weird!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1496 msgid "Homophobic hate crime..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1498 msgid "What???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1500 msgid "The B in LGBT stands for Baseball. Just sayin'..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:1503 msgid "Yeah??! WELL I THINK THE B IS FOR BITCH!!!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1504 msgid "Having lost her patience, Min beans Akarsha on purpose." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1511 msgid "Owie!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1513 msgctxt "lockerRoomCrisis_2be40045" msgid "........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1515 msgid "If you keep this up, the B in LGBT is gonna stand for Broken Bones..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1524 msgid "" "After practice, Diya slings a big equipment bag over each of her shoulders " "and hauls them to the locker room." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1526 msgid "I'm being so helpful." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1527 msgid "I hope someone notices how many bags I'm carrying." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1530 msgid "Wow, Diya, you're carrying two bags at once!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1532 msgid "Thank you for helping!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1534 msgctxt "lockerRoomCrisis_d11361e6" msgid "........." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1537 msgid "Diya happily heads up the hill with a spring in her step." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1539 msgid "Say, Diya, do you watch The Bachelor?" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1540 msgid "Bewildered, Diya shakes her head." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1542 msgid "What is that? A show?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1543 msgid "" "I don't watch much TV except sports, Animal Planet, and the Discovery " "Channel." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1544 msgid "" "So when people talk about movies and shows, I usually don't know any of them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1547 msgid "You should try it, we need more people to talk about it with!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1549 msgid "My mom and I started watching it this season and we're obsessed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1552 msgid "What's it about?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1554 msgid "Basically, thirty women try to date the same guy at the same time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1555 msgid "" "Each week, the guy eliminates some of them until finally, he proposes to the " "last one standing." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1557 msgid "" "My mom would definitely never watch that with me. She'd be so scandalized." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1559 msgid "Your mom likes watching shows like this?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1562 msgid "Yeah, she's the one who got into it first." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1563 msgid "She spread it to us like a virus and now we're infected too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1565 msgid "The way you put that makes it sound like a zombie apocalypse..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1567 msgid "Wish I had something like that with my parents." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1568 msgid "I feel like I have nothing in common with them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1571 msgid "They don't try to get you into the things they like?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1573 msgid "Not really." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1576 msgid "For instance, I initially got into baseball 'cause my dad is...well..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1578 msgid "Alright, there's no nice way to put this. My dad's really weird." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1580 msgid "There definitely could've been a nicer way to put that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1583 msgid "" "Whenever he drives, he makes us listen to radio broadcasts of Mariners games." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1585 msgid "The Mariners? You're not even from Seattle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1587 msgid "Ichiro is an incredible player, though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1590 msgid "" "But he's a weirdo...The guy only decided to stay in Seattle because his dog " "told him to." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1592 msgid "So? I would stay in Seattle if my dog told me to, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1595 msgid "He does grow on you. They're all such strange lil' guys." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1602 msgid "I think that's just your Stockholm Syndrome speaking." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1604 msgid "Who knows, maybe it is." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1607 msgid "" "As for my mom, her thing is Madonna CDs. I could sing every word of True " "Blue since kindergarten." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1609 msgid "" "Isn't the first song about a teenage girl not wanting to get an abortion?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1611 msgid "I didn't say I {i}understood{/i} every word." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1613 msgid "" "Maybe listening to all that Madonna did something to you as a little kid." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/2_diya.rpy:1615 msgid "Excuse me? What was that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/2_diya.rpy:1617 msgid "I take it back! I take it back!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1622 msgid "" "I have no clue what kind of music my mom likes. All I know are which songs " "she hates on the radio." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1623 msgid "" "And she doesn't know what kind of music I like, either. Or my favorite " "movie, or favorite color, anything like that." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1624 msgid "" "I've known her my whole life and we still don't even know basic facts about " "each other." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1626 msgid "That's so sad. I wanna have a good relationship with my parents, too..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1630 msgid "" "Diya listens to her teammates chat as she changes out of her baseball " "uniform." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/2_diya.rpy:1632 msgid "Kyaaa! Don't look at my hairy legs!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/2_diya.rpy:1633 msgid "I haven't shaved for like, two days." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/2_diya.rpy:1635 msgid "You shave that often? I just do it when it starts looking gnarly." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/2_diya.rpy:1637 msgid "Your hair's not all coarse and gross like mine." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/2_diya.rpy:1638 msgid "I have to do it every other day or I start looking like a gorilla." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1640 msgid "Girls are supposed to shave...??!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1641 msgid "????????????????????" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1643 msgid "" "I've always wondered why no one's leg hair is really obvious except for mine." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1644 msgid "That must be the secret..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1645 msgid "Good thing I'm wearing long pants that cover up my legs." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1648 msgid "Suddenly self-conscious, Diya inspects her arm hair..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1650 msgid "" "Even my arm hair is pretty obvious. My hair's just all really thick and " "dark..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1651 msgid "There's even hair on my fingers...Is that normal?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1652 msgid "Maybe everyone's secretly judging me when they see it..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1661 msgid "" "After the club meeting, Diya gets into her mom's car with renewed " "determination." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1663 msgctxt "razorDenial_c0d265fa" msgid "How was your day at school?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1666 msgctxt "razorDenial_fd841d5d" msgid "Okay." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1669 msgid "Did the presentation go well?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1672 msgid "Think so. Just glad it's over." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1673 msgid "" "When I grow up I'm going to find a job where I never have to talk to people." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1675 msgid "Diya's mom smiles knowingly and shakes her head." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1677 msgid "" "I'm the same way. I'm embarrassed of my accent, and it makes phone calls so " "scary." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1678 msgid "Talking to workers in stores makes me so nervous, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1681 msgid "" "Me, too. I wish we could write questions on a piece of paper and they have " "to write their answer back, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1684 msgid "" "Yes! It'd be the best if you could slip the paper through an opening in the " "wall, so they don't even know what you look like." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1687 msgid "Wow...I'm enjoying talking to my mom!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1690 msgid "" "I guess it's only natural that we have some things in common. I forget that " "sometimes." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1691 msgid "" "She used to do long-distance running in India, and she always encouraged me " "to play sports because it was good for my health." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1693 msgid "Maybe I can ask her about something else that's been bothering me." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1695 msgid "Emboldened by her success, Diya speaks up as they sit at a red light." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1697 msgid "Can you get razors next time you go shopping?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1700 msgid "Razors?! What for?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1703 msgid "To shave. My leg hair is really long." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1705 msgid "Diya's heart sinks as her mom wrinkles her nose with distaste." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1707 msgid "Don't do it. Shaving will make the hair grow back thicker and darker." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1710 msgid "That doesn't sound true. Pretty sure that's a myth." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1713 msgid "No, it's true. Shaving is a terrible idea." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1716 msgid "But all the other girls at school are doing it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1719 msgid "" "That's because it's Christian culture. Our family doesn't follow those rules." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1722 msgid "Why do you want to shave so bad, anyway?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1723 msgid "Are you trying to show yourself off to boys?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1726 msgid "??? No..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1729 msgid "You're too young. Who is it for?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1731 msgid "Do you have a boyfriend?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1734 msgctxt "razorDenial_a2dbca39" msgid "No." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1737 msgid "Are you sure?? Look at me." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1740 msgid "Good thing I can actually answer this honestly." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1742 msgid "I'm not lying. I don't have a boyfriend." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1744 msgid "" "Her mom scrutinizes Diya's face for a moment before turning away, seemingly " "satisfied." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1746 msgid "" "Good, because you need to focus on school. The right time to date is in " "college." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1747 msgid "" "That's when you'll be able to find a nice boy who meets all the requirements." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1750 msgid "...Requirements? What requirements." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1753 msgid "You know, just the regular ones." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1754 msgid "Someone who's Hindu like us, doesn't smoke, and has high income." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1757 msgid "...Yeah, I definitely can't tell her about Min." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1758 msgid "What if I wanted to date someone different? Like a non-Indian person?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1761 msgid "No, a white person wouldn't understand our culture." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1762 msgid "Plus, whites do drugs and don't know how to save money." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1765 msgid "Just remember no BMWs. No Blacks, Muslims, or Whites." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1768 msgid "" "That's so racist...I don't even wanna know what she thinks of Korean people." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1769 msgid "What you want is unrealistic." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1770 msgid "" "How can you immigrate to a country where we're less than 1%% of the " "population and then expect me to marry the way you did in India?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1773 msgid "It's not unrealistic, my friend Himaja's daughter did it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1775 msgid "" "You're not any less pretty or smart than she is! You can find a way too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1778 msgid "It's not that easy. I can't control who I fall in love with." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1779 msgid "" "If I fall in love with someone who doesn't match your criteria, I'm not " "going to turn them away just for you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1782 msgid "" "No, that's not right. If you marry a waste fellow, what will other people " "think?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1785 msgid "Wh...Why does it matter what \"other people\" think?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1786 msgid "My opinion should be the most important one." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1789 msgid "" "No, this is bigger than just you. You have to consider how it affects " "everyone, like your parents." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1790 msgid "" "If you marry a white man, everyone will think you're a self-hating Indian, " "and your parents didn't raise you with correct values." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1791 msgid "" "It already looks bad enough that we let you quit Carnatic music because you " "wanted to play baseball." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1794 msgid "" "So you're asking me to give up my whole life in exchange for ten seconds of " "approval from some aunties??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1797 msgid "I had to marry within my parents' requirements too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1800 msgid "" "Just because you put up with mistreatment from them doesn't mean I should " "put up with the same thing from you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1803 msgid "" "{i}Mistreatment?{/i} I turned out perfectly fine, how can it be mistreatment?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1806 msgid "I don't think you turned out fine at all..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1809 msgid "" "Your way of thinking about this, that's the way of thinking from Christian " "countries." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1810 msgid "Indians aren't like that. They're not so selfish." msgstr "印度人沒有這麽自私的態度。" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1813 msgid "Well, this isn't India. I'm American." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1816 msgid "What, you think you're white?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1817 msgid "" "It doesn't matter where you are, you're still Indian. You have to honor your " "culture." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1821 msgid "" "Why do I have to follow the rules of a country I've never lived in before?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1824 msgid "" "As long as you're under our roof, you will. This is an Indian household." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1827 msgctxt "razorDenial_1612cdcc" msgid "..............." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1828 msgid "" "Could it be that my mom thinks people don't change...because SHE doesn't " "change?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1829 msgid "" "It's like her opinions are frozen in time, from twenty years ago when she " "left India." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1830 msgid "" "And they never shifted to match the world around her. They're just stuck." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1832 msgid "They spend the rest of the drive home in stony silence." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1838 msgid "The next day" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1845 msgid ".......!!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1848 msgid "Diya hits her alarms and flops back in bed." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1851 msgid "" "Her morning routine includes lying in bed for 10 minutes thinking about how " "tired she is. " msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1853 msgid "" "{cps=0}Her morning routine includes lying in bed for 10 minutes thinking " "about how tired she is. {/cps}" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1856 msgctxt "morning2_f28d8787" msgid "Ugghhhhhghghhhghhh...Ggggggh..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1858 msgid "Suddenly, her bedroom door squeaks open." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1861 msgid "I need to head out early today." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1862 msgid "Here, I'll put your lunch into your backpack." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1864 msgid "Diya's blood runs cold as her mom unzips her backpack." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1867 msgctxt "morning2_1d74dd58" msgid "!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1868 msgid "She'll see the Valentine's Day card!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1871 msgid "Diya bolts upright and snatches the backpack from her mom's grasp." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1873 msgid "I'll put it in myself." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1876 msgid "Why are you being so secretive?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1877 msgid "I can't even look in my own child's backpack anymore?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1879 msgid "I'm not a baby. I should get to have privacy, too." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1881 msgid "Diya's mom sighs as Diya puts her bagged lunch into her backpack." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1883 msgid "You know, it's really hurtful that you hide everything from me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1884 msgid "" "You're so quiet. I wish you would talk to me like my friends’ kids talk to " "them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1885 msgid "" "My friend’s son even tells them about the girls he likes. He tells them " "everything!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1886 msgid "It makes me sad. I wish we had that kind of relationship." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1888 msgid "You think I wanted it to be like this?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1889 msgid "I didn't just decide not to talk to you all on my own." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1892 msgid "What're you going on about?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1894 msgid "How are you not able to put two and two together??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1895 msgid "I want to be able to talk to you, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1896 msgid "But I don’t feel like I can. Every time I open up to you, I regret it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1897 msgid "You always have some bad reaction to something I say." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1900 msgid "Huh? Like what?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1902 msgid "" "Like...like the time I told you about my friend, and you said I wasn't " "allowed to talk to her anymore." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1905 msgid "What are you talking about? That never happened." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1907 msgid "Yes, it did. After school, when I was in third grade." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1910 msgid "" "Third grade?! You really go through life collecting pointless grudges from " "years ago?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1911 msgid "How can you use something I don't even remember to argue against me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1913 msgid "How can two people perceive the same conversation so differently?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1915 msgid "" "To me, it was one of the worst memories of my life, one that still affects " "how I act around her every day." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1916 msgid "But to her, it was an uneventful car ride." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1917 msgid "I need to give a different example." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1919 msgid "You didn't only make mistakes in the past, you never changed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1920 msgid "" "Like yesterday, I asked you to buy razors for me and you lectured me about " "dating." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1923 msgid "" "I'm your mom, I'm supposed to say no when you want something that's bad for " "you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1924 msgid "" "If your own parents won't tell you when you're doing something wrong, who " "will?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1926 msgid "Of course you're supposed to stop me from doing really bad things." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1927 msgid "" "But I feel like you think your only job as a parent is to lecture me every " "chance you see." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1928 msgid "Sometimes I just want to have a normal, not-negative conversation." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1932 msgid "" "What do you want me to do, just keep my opinion to myself and agree with " "everything you say?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1933 msgid "If I were your friend, sure, I could do that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1934 msgid "But that's not my role. I'm your mother, I'm supposed to help you." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1935 msgid "Tears well up in Diya's eyes from frustration." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1937 msgid "Oh, great. Not now!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1938 msgid "I hate how I can't argue with anyone without crying." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1939 msgid "You think you're helping me, but all you do is give me anxiety." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1941 msgid "I feel like every time I speak to you honestly, I'm punished for it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1943 msgid "So me speaking my mind is \"punishing\" you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:1944 msgid "" "How can you not allow me to say what I think? How do you think that makes {i}" "me{/i} feel?" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1946 msgid "Both of them freeze as the doorbell rings." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1948 msgid "It's Akarsha!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:1949 msgid "I can't let her see me like this!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1955 msgid "Yo..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1958 msgid "Diya flings open the door and darts past Akarsha." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1960 msgid "Whoa!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1961 msgid "Homie, wait up!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1968 msgid "Diya ignores her and sprints down the sidewalk." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1969 msgid "" "The frenetic slap of flip-flops on concrete behind her gets louder and " "louder until suddenly, a hand grabs her forearm!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1972 msgid "*Wheeze* Gotcha!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1975 msgctxt "morning2_40731160" msgid "!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1977 msgid "Diya reluctantly slows to a stop and lets Akarsha catch her breath." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1979 msgid "*Gasp* *Wheeze*" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1980 msgid "....HA....HAH....." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1982 msgctxt "morning2_6e8840cd" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:1985 msgid "What's with you today? Usain Bolt..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1988 msgid "Got in a fight with my mom..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1992 msgid "Diya wipes her tear-streaked face with a sniffle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1994 msgid "" "She gave up her whole life for me. I'm the person she loves the most in the " "world." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1995 msgid "" "But we can't even have a normal conversation without hurting each other." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:1996 msgid "It's just sad." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:1998 msgid "" "It takes a few seconds for Akarsha to recover enough to choke out a response." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2000 msgid "Bro...that sucks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2002 msgid "........................" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2003 msgid "Do your parents know you're bi?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2006 msgid "Sorta?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2007 msgid "" "We haven't really had that conversation yet, but they definitely know I'm a " "lil funky." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2009 msgid "How do you think they'll react when you tell them?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2012 msgid "" "I dunno...But they're pretty open-minded, so I think they'll get over it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2020 msgid "Lucky..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2021 msgid "My parents will freak out if I come out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2022 msgid "But I feel like a bad gay person for hiding it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2025 msgctxt "morning2_21776c72" msgid "Why?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2027 msgid "Instead of trying to educate them, I'm living a lie." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2030 msgid "" "Dude, it's not your job to educate your parents if it'll ruin your life." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2031 msgid "The gays aren't gonna come arrest you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2032 msgid "It's not bad to, like, worry about surviving first." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2034 msgctxt "morning2_6276c5a5" msgid "................" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2035 msgid "" "Sooner or later we're gonna get caught, though. We're so bad at keeping " "things secret." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2036 msgid "" "And if I wanna live with Min someday, that's going to be impossible to hide." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2037 msgid "Especially since we're gonna move really far away." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2040 msgid "Huh? Where are you going?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2042 msgid "" "Don't know yet. But somewhere far from her parents, so she doesn't have to " "see them unless she wants to." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2044 msgid "When we do that, my parents will notice I'm gone, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2047 msgid "" "Ya, but by then you'll be an adult. They won't be able to stop you from " "doing anything." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2049 msgid "But they'll still be really upset, and I don't want that either." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2052 msgid "They'll get over it eventually." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2053 msgid "" "Dealing with desi parents is like the five stages of grief. Denial, anger, " "bargaining, depression, and acceptance." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2056 msgid "You don't know that. My parents aren't like yours." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2059 msgid "Do your parents really love you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2061 msgctxt "morning2_40f5853e" msgid "Yes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2064 msgid "" "Then it's still the same. It might take ages, but they'll get over it " "eventually." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2067 msgid "" "Like...in baseball speak, you're not tryin' to hit a home run off a single " "pitch. It's more like a nine inning baseball game." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2068 msgid "You gotta be in it for the long haul and wear them down over time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2070 msgctxt "morning2_6276c5a5_1" msgid "................" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2071 msgid "Is that the best I can hope for, though?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2072 msgid "I wish I were closer to my mom." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2073 msgid "But it's hard to feel loved by someone who doesn't really know you." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2076 msgid "" "It's like our relationship was built on air. There's nothing there, because " "she's always loved a version of me that doesn't exist." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2079 msgid "" "When they're waiting at a crosswalk, Diya takes the chance to dig a tissue " "out of her pocket and blow her nose." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2083 msgid "It's not even like my parents are as bad as Min's." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2084 msgid "They're not violent or abusive, and they try to support my interests." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2085 msgid "My mom was never trying to hurt me. She just doesn't know any better." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2087 msgid "" "In the grand scheme of things, I'm spoiled. I live in a nice house and my " "mom cooks me delicious food every day." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2088 msgid "But it still hurts to think about the kind of parents I COULD have had." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2091 msgid "Akarsha smacks Diya on the back as they near the school." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2093 msgid "C'mon, dude, cheer up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2095 msgid "10,000 gay people are born every second." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2096 msgid "" "In the time since we left your house, three million gay people drew their " "first breath." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2098 msgid "That can't be right..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2099 msgid "" "If people were born that fast, the population would grow by billions every " "month." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2101 msgid "Where'd you get those numbers from." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2104 msgid "I made them up for dramatic effect." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2106 msgctxt "morning2_93212e9d" msgid "............." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2113 msgid "Hey, Diya..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2115 msgid "" "Do you think it's possible for a baseball player to mold her hair into a " "huge bowl shape, and use it to catch the ball?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2118 msgid "" "{cps=0}Do you think it's possible for a baseball player to mold her hair " "into a huge bowl shape, and use it to catch the ball?{/cps}" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2122 msgid "Diya nods!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2124 msgid "Why not." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2127 msgid "Right??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2129 msgid "" "It'd make fielding grounders way easier. We'd just have to lie facedown on " "the dirt and wait for the ball to roll in." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2130 msgid "Maybe our whole team should grow our hair out and try this." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2133 msgid "" "I feel like between this, the gene doping, and Min's steroids idea, the " "sport of baseball isn't ready for us." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2138 msgid "Diya shakes her head." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2140 msgid "Why not?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2143 msgid "What do you mean why not. It'd look so dumb." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2146 msgid "But it'd be convenient!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2149 msgid "How would they fit the batting helmet over it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2152 msgid "" "They can mold their hair into the batting helmet shape when they're on " "offense." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2155 msgid "What kind of weirdo would do that." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2160 msgid "Akarsha grimaces as they reach the school campus." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2162 msgid "I have this huge cramp from chasin' you earlier..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2163 msgid "I'm all sweaty now too..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2165 msgid "Not my fault. Get in shape." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2168 msgid "I'm gonna go wash up and take a tinkle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2170 msgid "...Can you not say it like that........" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/2_diya.rpy:2173 msgid "Not say it like what?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2175 msgid "The \"tinkle\" thing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2176 msgid "Too descriptive." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2180 msgid "" "Unfortunately, Akarsha is already out of earshot and saunters off without " "answering." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2217 msgctxt "cantGo_930e7787" msgid "I need to get my stuff from the locker first." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2223 msgid "As she opens her locker, Min comes up behind her." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2226 msgid "Good morning!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2228 msgid "{font=tamil.ttf}காலை வணக்கம்!{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2232 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_3236f926" msgid "{font=korean.ttf}사랑해...{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2235 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_aa8e1491" msgid "........" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2238 msgid "Min taught me that phrase a long time ago. It means \"hi\" in Korean." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2240 msgid "Maybe she's touched that I still remember it?" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2242 msgid "Diya laces their hands together." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2244 msgid "I like teaching each other all these phrases." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2245 msgid "It's like a secret code." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2248 msgid "Yeah! We can even say romantic stuff without other people knowing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2249 msgid "Like spies." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2250 msgid "Min brings Diya's hand to her lips and presses a kiss to her knuckles." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2252 msgid "KGHSFDH?? FGFJH!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2256 msgid "Min is so romantic...She's like a prince..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2258 msgid "Suddenly, Diya realizes how close of a view Min is getting of her hand." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2260 msgid "I have hair on my hands and fingers! She's going to see it!" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2262 msgid "Diya frantically wrenches her hand out of Min's grip." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2264 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_3a27df9b" msgid "Huh???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2265 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_68f8e2f6" msgid "What's wrong?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2267 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_136db9e2" msgid "..........." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2268 msgid "I guess Min likes me so much, nothing bad's gonna happen if I tell her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2269 msgid "There's hair on my hands...I didn't want you to see..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2271 msgid "Min looks utterly dumbfounded." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2273 msgid "...What???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2275 msgid "" "They're hairy. My arms, too. When I wear short sleeves, you can even see it " "from far away." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2278 msgid "Really? I never noticed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2280 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_4a0e45f0" msgid "??!" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2281 msgid "" "I thought Min of all people would've noticed. She spends so much time " "staring at me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2283 msgid "I'll show you, my leg hair is even worse." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2285 msgid "Diya nervously rolls up one of her leggings to reveal her hairy legs." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2287 msgid "I mean, yeah, I see it now...But it's just hair." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2290 msgid "I'm glad you're not grossed out by it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2291 msgid "But it still might make me feel better to shave it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2294 msgid "I won't stop you, but you really don't have to..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2296 msgid "You're drop-dead gorgeous with or without it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2298 msgid "Like, think about those poodles you like. The ones with curly hair." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2300 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_1c63452a" msgid "!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2302 msgid "Carpet dogs." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2305 msgid "Yeah, whatever you wanna call them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2306 msgid "They have fur all over their legs, don't they?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2307 msgid "Doesn't it look so bad and weird when people shave their legs bare?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2309 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_8050f8f8" msgid "Yeah..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2312 msgid "" "How's your leg hair any different? It's just a normal part of you, it " "doesn't make you any less cute." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2314 msgid "I guess that kinda makes sense." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2317 msgid "" "It makes total sense! It's the other way around that doesn't make sense!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2318 msgid "" "It really pisses me off when I notice all the crap the world tries to force " "on girls." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2320 msgid "Min gets really fired up when she talks about this stuff." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2323 msgid "" "Like this leg and armpit shaving shit, and making them think they have to " "like pink and have long hair." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2324 msgid "If you have a brother like I do, the difference is really obvious." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2325 msgid "It's all fake." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2327 msgid "Min is so smart..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2329 msgid "Thanks. I feel a little better now." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2332 msgid "Good." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2333 msgid "" "If anyone makes fun of you for it, I'll kill...I mean, be really, really " "mean to them." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2335 msgid "No one's around right now...I really wanna kiss her..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2337 msgid "Diya leans in, and Min catches her lips in a fierce kiss." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2338 msgid "When they break apart, Min looks very proud of herself." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2340 msgid "Notice anything different?" msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2342 msgid "" "That was a really nice kiss? But I have no idea what she's talking about..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2345 msgid "I got rid of the rest of my cigarettes!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2347 msgid "You threw them away?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2350 msgid "No way, I sold them to some junior for fifteen bucks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2352 msgid "That's not good..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2355 msgid "Well, at least it's not me smoking them anymore." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2357 msgid "That's true...Was it hard to quit?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2360 msgid "I mean, it's not like I was addicted, so it wasn't that bad." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2362 msgid "" "I was a little worried she wouldn't listen, but now that she did, I almost " "feel guilty." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2364 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_35d02abf" msgid "Thanks..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2365 msgid "...But I feel a bit bad I made you change just for me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2368 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_64f35087" msgid "Huh?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2369 msgid "" "You didn't make me do anything. I decided to quit 'cause I figured it'd make " "me happier if I got to kiss you more." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2372 msgid "" "Noelle kept sending me these annoying as fuck studies gloating that she was " "gonna live longer than me, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2373 msgid "Honestly, it was worth it just to make her shut up about it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2375 msgid "But still...If you weren't dating me, you wouldn't have quit." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2378 msgid "I guess not?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2379 msgid "" "But isn't that what people mean when they say a couple's good for each other?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2380 msgid "Like, they bring out the best in each other." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2382 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_b3ac2b8b" msgid "Oh." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2383 msgid "I guess people do say that too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2385 msgid "" "I'm happy you quit. Think I'm just not used to being listened to like this." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2388 msgid "" "I mean, I'd be a pretty shitty girlfriend if I didn't care when something " "was bothering you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2390 msgid "I know you'd do the same for me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2392 msgid "That's true." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2393 msgid "I can't believe that worked. I'm glad I said something." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2395 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_e629b0d2" msgid "........" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2396 msgid "But isn't it common sense? That you can't change people." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2399 msgid "Huh? That sounds so cynical." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2401 msgid "" "But sometimes it does happen. Sometimes you want someone to change, and they " "won't." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2404 msgid "I mean, I guess it's TECHNICALLY true. You can't change people." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2405 msgid "" "All you can do is tell them how they make you feel, and then it's up to them " "to change." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2406 msgid "Some people will make that leap for you, but others won't." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2408 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_8050f8f8_1" msgid "Yeah..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2409 msgid "I think I just need to make my peace with that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2412 msgid "I'll always make that leap for you!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2413 msgid "" "Even if it was from a car to a truck while they're still driving really " "fast, like in The Matrix." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2415 msgid "...That sounds scary. I hope that never happens." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2418 msgid "But I wouldn't get hurt at all, and I'd look really badass doing it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2421 msgid "You already look badass doing normal stuff like pitching. Why this." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2423 msgid "" "Diya's heartrate quickens with excitement as Min pulls her into another kiss." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2429 msgid "" "Diya shudders as Min slips a hand up her shirt, sliding her warm palm across " "the small of her back." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2431 msgid "GFKJGJK;LKK????????" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2434 msgid "Is this okay?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2436 msgctxt "diyaMinEndConvo_6276c5a5" msgid "................" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2438 msgid "Min's hand is hot against her bare skin." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2440 msgid "Once you get over the initial shock of it, it feels nice..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2444 msgid "Want me to stop?" msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2445 msgid "" "Diya shakes her head, hiding her burning face in the crook of Min's neck." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2446 msgid "Min withdraws her hand, looking uncertain." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2448 msgid "I'm not gonna do it unless you say you want me to." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2450 msgid "" "I just need to spit it out...It's not fair to always make her guess whether " "I'm having fun or not." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2451 msgid "Even if she's good at it, I need to help her out sometimes..." msgstr "" # Speaker: DiyaT #: game/2_diya.rpy:2452 msgid "It's just Min, nothing bad's gonna happen..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2454 msgid "...Please don't stop..." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2456 msgid "" "A wicked grin crosses Min's face, sending a rush of heat through Diya's body." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/2_diya.rpy:2458 msgid "Good. Then I won't." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:2461 msgid "May I PLEASE get my textbooks?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/2_diya.rpy:2462 msgid "You're blocking the locker." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2464 msgid "!!! Sorry." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2473 msgid "That evening, Diya is doing her homework when her bedroom door opens." msgstr "" # Speaker: Amma #: game/2_diya.rpy:2476 msgctxt "momApology_04647dcf" msgid "............." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2478 msgctxt "momApology_93212e9d" msgid "............." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2481 msgid "" "Her mom silently places a bowl of sliced mango on Diya's desk and leaves the " "room." msgstr "" #: game/2_diya.rpy:2482 msgid "Diya nibbles on the fruit and continues working on her assignment." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/2_diya.rpy:2484 msgctxt "momApology_93212e9d_1" msgid "............." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:28 msgid "4th grade" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:33 msgid "Florida" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:40 msgid "Don't get too close to the water!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:42 msgid "" "Oh, c'mon! What's the point of a field trip to a bayou if we don't even get " "to splash around in it a little?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:45 msgid "I mean, there might be alligators in there...It's probably dangerous." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:47 msgid "" "Min sullenly trudges along the edge of the bayou with the rest of her " "classmates." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:49 msgid "I miss California..." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:50 msgid "We just moved here a couple months ago." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:51 msgid "Before, the only white people I knew were Hayden and my teachers." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:52 msgid "But now, everyone single kid in our class is white except me and Jun." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:53 msgid "" "I can't believe Hayden was right! Our school in California really {i}wasn't{/" "i} anything like the rest of America." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:55 msgid "This bayou has a lot of biodiversity. Does anyone know what that means?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:56 msgid "" "Jun-seo raises his hand. Their teacher pauses awkwardly before nodding to " "him." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:57 msgid "Er, sorry, how do you pronounce your name again?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:59 msgid "Jun-seo." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:60 msgid "Can you repeat that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:61 msgid "Yeah, Jun-seo." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:62 msgid "She nods with her brows furrowed, still looking lost." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:64 msgid "Uh...Is it okay if I call you John instead?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:66 msgid "...Okay..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:68 msgid "Okay??!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:70 msgid "" "Looking embarrassed, Jun ignores her and answers the question like nothing " "happened." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:72 msgid "" "Biodiversity is when there's a lot of different kinds of plants and animals " "living somewhere." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:74 msgid "That's right, John!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:75 msgid "" "A variety of animals thrive in this habitat...Let's see which ones we can " "spot from here." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:76 msgid "Yes, Sarah?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:77 msgid "Classmate" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/3_min.rpy:78 msgid "I see a fish in the water!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:79 msgid "Min hisses to her twin under her breath as the lesson continues." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:81 msgid "" "What was that?! Now the teacher's gonna think it's ok to call me Minnie or " "something!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:82 msgid "If people start calling me Minnie Mouse, that'll be the absolute worst!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:85 msgid "I don't think that's gonna happen..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:88 msgid "It better not, I hate Minnie Mouse! She's weak and wimpy looking." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:89 msgid "I bet if someone punched her in the gut, she'd just DIE." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:91 msgid "I'll go make the teacher call you the right name." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:94 msgid "No, don't! I don't wanna make a huge deal out of it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:96 msgid "But you SHOULD make a huge deal out of it! It's your name!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:99 msgid "It's fine, John's close enough..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:100 msgid "It looks like the Ant Walk is ready for us now. Everyone, follow me!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:103 msgid "" "Their class continues down the trail, passing a group from another school. " "Many of the kids gawk at her and Jun with unabashed curiosity as they pass " "by." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:104 msgid "" "One boy pulls his eyes into slits with his fingers as his friends giggle." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:105 msgid "Random Boy" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/3_min.rpy:106 msgid "Herro!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/3_min.rpy:107 msgid "Me no speak Engrish..." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:109 msgid "WHAT THE..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:114 msgid "You wanna go, dickhead!? FIGHT ME!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/3_min.rpy:116 msgid "Oh, he's mad! Me no rikey!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:119 msgid "I DON'T SOUND LIKE THAT! BITCH!!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:126 msgid "Enraged, Min punches the kid in the face!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:127 msgid "" "He topples backward! There's a huge splash as he lands on his butt in the " "shallows of the bayou." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/3_min.rpy:128 msgctxt "min3_d83b58ed" msgid "Oof!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:129 msgid "" "Min seizes his head before he can get up and dunks it into the muddy water." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:132 msgid "Get him, gators!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:135 msgid "Min, stop it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:136 msgid "Hey, get off him!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:144 msgid "Half an hour later" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:149 msgid "Min sits seething in the backseat as her dad drives her and Jun home." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:152 msgid "WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU!? ARE YOU BRAIN DAMAGED??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:153 msgid "" "Now look, I have to pick you up in the middle of work because you couldn't " "behave yourself!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:155 msgid "I was good...I don't see why {i}I{/i} have to be punished, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:158 msgid "I didn't do anything wrong either!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:161 msgid "Your teacher said you tried to drown a boy!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:165 msgid "HUH?? THAT'S A LIE!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:166 msgid "I was only holding him underwater so the alligators would bite him!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:169 msgid "That's not any better..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:171 msgid "" "Their dad curses and lays down the horn as a Honda changes into their lane." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:174 msgid "{font=korean.ttf}개새끼{/font} = Son of a bitch" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:176 msgid "{font=korean.ttf}개새끼!{/font} HE CUT ME OFF!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:180 msgid "" "The car lurches forward with squealing tires. Her dad is racing to catch up " "to the offending Honda, his eyes wild." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:182 msgid "What's he doing?! He's gone nuts!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:185 msgid "" "A horrible cold wash runs down Min's spine as her dad maintains his " "breakneck speed beside the Honda and lays down the horn." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:189 msgid "AaaAAAH!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:193 msgid "" "Jun screams as their dad violently swerves into the Honda, threatening to " "collide with them. The other driver is forced to veer off the road to avoid " "crashing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:197 msgctxt "minDadCarRide_da52f95f" msgid "What's wrong with you?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:201 msgid "He was at fault! I wasn't going to let him get away with it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:204 msgid "What're you, crazy?! You could've crashed!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:208 msgid "IT'S YOUR FAULT FOR MAKING ME SO MAD IN THE FIRST PLACE!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:210 msgid "IT'S BULLSHIT! HOW COME NO ONE ELSE HAS KIDS AS BRAIN DAMAGED AS YOU?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:211 msgid "Disrespect me again and I'll really make you regret it!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:213 msgid "" "Min remembers the time her dad threw a three pound paperweight at her head " "because she cut her hair short, and goes quiet." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:215 msgid "" "Fuming, her dad pulls over on the side of the road so he can focus on " "yelling at them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:217 msgid "" "Tomorrow at school, you say sorry to your teacher for causing so much " "trouble!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:221 msgid "WHY SHOULD I HAVE TO APOLOGIZE?! I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING WRONG!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:222 msgid "" "That jerk was asking for it! He was being racist and saying we didn't know " "English!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:226 msgid "" "It doesn't matter what he said! What's gonna happen, you'll lose an arm if " "you don't hit him?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:227 msgid "Don't go crazy when things like that happen!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:230 msgid "" "What about what YOU just did?! You just went ballistic five minutes ago!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:233 msgid "Can't you be more like your brother?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:234 msgid "Jun is so well-behaved." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:237 msgid "You don't understand! You weren't there!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:240 msgid "You think you're the only one who's had a hard time in the world?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:241 msgid "" "People wouldn't even hire me because of my accent! Who wants a manager who's " "an immigrant?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:242 msgid "" "When I got rejected from job after job, what was I gonna do? Complain? Cry " "like a baby?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:244 msgid "" "Why do I have to sit through this lecture, too? I didn't even do anything..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:247 msgid "Be quiet, it's an important life lesson. Just listen." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:248 msgid "" "If I got mad like Min-seo and beat up all the people who rejected me, you " "know what would've happened?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:249 msgid "I would've landed in jail and you'd all starve to death!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:250 msgid "But that's not what happened. Instead I just worked harder." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:251 msgid "I got certifications, studied day and night, and got rid of my accent." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:252 msgid "" "And then I was so much more qualified than all the white guys, companies " "were forced to see how skilled I was." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:253 msgid "See? You have to be smart." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:254 msgid "Wasting time whining about it is never going to solve anything." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:255 msgid "This is you, whining!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:257 msgid "Min's dad imitates her in a high-pitched voice." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:259 msgid "\"Wah, so unfair! No fair!\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/3_min.rpy:260 msgid "\"Wah! Wahhh! Crybaby!\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:263 msgid "" "Someday I'm going to kill you...{w=0.35}Someday I'm going to kill you..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:272 msgid "At home, Min and Jun hold an emergency meeting in their room." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:274 msgid "This is an emergency meeting of the \"I Hate Dad\" Club." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:275 msgid "" "Club President and Strike Force Commander Min will read out our agenda today." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:277 msgid "Our agenda today is, COMPLAIN ABOUT HOW MUCH DAD SUCKS!!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:279 msgid "" "If he's so good at not getting mad at work, how come he gets mad at {i}us{/" "i} all the time?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:282 msgid "I mean...I feel like it's all connected." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:284 msgid "Whaddya mean?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:287 msgid "" "Maybe he bottles up all his bad feelings at work, so when we do anything, he " "blows up on us." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:288 msgid "" "In his head, maybe it's okay for him to yell at us because he's our dad." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:291 msgid "" "Well, he's not allowed to yell at me for getting mad when he's not any " "better!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:293 msgid "I can't believe he sided with the teacher instead of me! Coward!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:294 msgid "I hate racists! They should all die!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:297 msgid "I feel like he had a point about the fight you got into, though..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:300 msgid "WHAT?!! You're demoted!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:303 msgid "You can't demote me! I'm the Chief Demoter, remember?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:305 msgid "Screw that! You're my own twin and you're betraying me?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:306 msgid "You were there too! You of all people should get how I feel!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:310 msgid "It's your fault I got in trouble!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:312 msgid "" "Dad's right that we shouldn't react like that to bullies. We should try to " "be the bigger person." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:315 msgid "NO!!! THEY HAVE TO DIE!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:316 msgid "If other people are bad, we should get to be just as bad." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:319 msgid "Didn't you learn anything today?! We don't {i}get{/i} to be bad!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:320 msgid "It'll just get us in trouble!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:321 msgid "" "And when you talk back to Dad, it just makes him go crazy! When're you gonna " "learn?" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:323 msgid "" "He's just like Mom. How come no one will stand up against him except me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:325 msgid "What's your idea then, genius? Be a wimpy loser like him??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:328 msgid "I dunno..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/3_min.rpy:329 msgid "Maybe if we just laugh along, the other kids will wanna be our friends." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:331 msgctxt "iHateDadClub_8683854e" msgid "..........." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:339 msgid "5 years later" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:344 msgid "California" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:351 msgid "Min. Can you act?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:354 msgid "I guess. Why?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:356 msgid "Can you be in a video we're making? For English." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:358 msgid "Sure, what's the video?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:360 msgid "" "Diya reties her ponytail, but most of her short hair immediately falls out " "of the elastic and ends up framing her face." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:361 msgid "" "Min gently tucks a curly lock behind Diya's ear, making her girlfriend blush " "as her fingertips brush her skin." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:366 msgid "We have to make a video about current events." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:367 msgid "So we chose saving the gray wolves." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:370 msgid "Who's \"we\"?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:373 msgid "Us and Noelle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:376 msgid "How come you guys keep getting these three person group projects?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:377 msgid "My teachers usually do groups of four." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:380 msgid "" "They {i}are{/i} four person projects. It's just that usually, no one else " "wants to be in our group." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:383 msgctxt "forum_23d29ba9" msgid "Oh." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:386 msgid "That's why we need more people to act out the skit we wrote." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:388 msgid "" "Actually, if we just made a few simple cuts to the script, three people " "would be more than enough." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:389 msgid "Your feelings on the subject matter are distorting your judgement." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:391 msgid "No. We need three people for the wolf family alone." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:394 msgid "" "There's no point in showing an entire family of wolves! Just a single wolf " "will suffice!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:396 msgid "No. It's more sad if there's also a mommy and daddy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:398 msgid "Yeah, stop censoring our artistic vision!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:401 msgid "I've never seen you two gang up on Noelle like this before." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:404 msgid "It's because she's wrong about this." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:406 msgid "If we're gonna make a video, it's our chance to create a masterpiece!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:407 msgid "We can make it so funny!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:410 msgid "...Funny? That doesn't sound like the same thing Diya's going for." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:413 msgid "I want it to be like How to be Ninja." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:416 msgid "What's that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:419 msgid "You haven't seen it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:422 msgctxt "forum_2f341b42" msgid "No?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:425 msgid "You have to watch it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:426 msgid "" "It's the funniest video I've ever seen! I found it on this website called " "YouTube yesterday." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:427 msgid "I even converted it to mp4 online so I could watch it on my iPod!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:429 msgid "Narrator" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:430 msgid "Second boy in video" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:434 msgid "" "Min puts in one of Akarsha's earbuds so she can hear the video. Akarsha " "takes the other." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:435 msgid "" "In a living room, two teenage boys do cartwheels and kip ups to the song " "\"Kung Fu Fighting\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:437 msgid "Oh, they're both Asian? They look about our age." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:439 msgid "Hey you! Wanna learn how to defend yourself?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:440 msgid "Aren't you tired of bullies picking on you all the time?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:441 msgid "Well, then...How To Be Ninja is the DVD for you." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:442 msgid "Boy in video" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:443 msgid "A boy in the video bows." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:444 msgid "" "Herro everyone....My name is Hanete wakuso shiseo tadashite teriyaki suzuki " "honda civic." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/3_min.rpy:445 msgid "Herro...My name is Bob." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:447 msgid "" "I dunno if I've ever seen two Asian kids like me starring in anything before." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:448 msgid "And they're being funny and everything!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:452 msgid "The first {i}resson{/i} in being a ninja..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:453 msgid "" "Already, Akarsha is cracking up so hard at the kid's line delivery, the iPod " "is quaking in her hands." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:454 msgid "Is to make loud, unnecessary sounds when you hit things." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:456 msgid "Hoo! Kikiki YAH! Wah! Hooooo!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:458 msgid "I've never seen a video like this my whole life! It's hilarious!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/3_min.rpy:460 msgid "You must be able to transform into anything." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/3_min.rpy:461 msgid "An animal...a tree...a fag...You must be able to imitate ANYONE!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:462 msgid "" "After a kung-fu battle that culminates in one of the kids resorting to using " "fake gun, the bloopers play." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:463 msgid "And we will be teaching {i}youuuuuuu...{/i}" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:464 msgid "" "The boys repeatedly dissolve into laughter over the accent they're doing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:467 msgid "They look like they had so much fun making this." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:470 msgid "Right? It's so inspirational!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:471 msgid "They're, like, our age, and they made such an awesome video." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:473 msgid "If they can create something that iconic, so can we!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:475 msgid "" "Must I remind you that this is a school assignment? That we're being GRADED " "on?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:477 msgid "We're still following the grading rubric." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:479 msgid "Are you? I didn't see \"gun for an Academy Award\" on there." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:480 msgid "The script you two have written is wildly overambitious." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:482 msgid "Nyeh!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:484 msgid "" "Under the table, Akarsha immobilizes one of Noelle's feet by sandwiching it " "between two of her own feet like tongs." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:486 msgid "Gotchu. Captured." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:489 msgid "I'm not captured!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:491 msgid "" "Noelle wriggles her foot free. When Akarsha tries to trap it again, Noelle " "retaliates by pinning one of Akarsha's feet against the leg of the table." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:493 msgid "" "No fair, I'm wearing flip-flops while you have real shoes. You gotta go easy " "on me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:496 msgid "YOU CHOSE THE BATTLEGROUND! YOU DON'T GET TO COMPLAIN!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:500 msgid "What the hell? They always act so demented around each other." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:501 msgid "" "When you're done playing footsies, can we talk about what you guys actually " "need from me?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:503 msgid "Akarsha and Noelle freeze, looking embarrassed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:505 msgctxt "forum_9d73f57c" msgid "What?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:508 msgid "Hello? Because I'm acting in your project?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:511 msgid "Can you meet us at the park this weekend?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:513 msgid "" "Ya, that's where we're filming. There's a kinda woodsy lookin' spot at the " "edge of it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:516 msgid "Do I need to bring anything?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:519 msgid "No, just you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:520 msgid "We're still working on the script, so we'll give it to you there." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:522 msgid "We'll take care of the costumes, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:523 msgid "" "\"Sakura\" and \"Yuki\" have a ton of stuff we can use, so they're gonna " "bring it all." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:526 msgid "Cool, I'll be there." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:533 msgid "The park" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:540 msgid "" "When Min gets there, she spots Akarsha waiting in the shade under a tree." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:542 msgid "Where is everyone?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:545 msgid "Noelle said Diya's mom just picked her up." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:547 msgid "" "It's so annoying how Diya's mom has always been fine with Noelle but not me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:550 msgid "" "And \"Sakura\" and \"Yuki\" are running late 'cuz they couldn't find a hat " "they wanted to bring." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:551 msgid "" "We don't need Chryssa and Liz til the fourth scene or so, so I told them " "they could show up whenever." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:553 msgid "Wait, they're acting in it, too?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:556 msgid "Ya, we pretty much ended up summoning the entire baseball club to help." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:557 msgid "Min joins Akarsha under the shade." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:559 msgid "So any progress on your crush?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:562 msgid "Didn't I already tell you I got rejected?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:564 msgid "" "You told me you half-assed a confession through fucking TEXT before " "chickening out and passing it off as a joke." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:567 msgid "" "Well, I was flirting pretty hard before that happened. So either way, they " "should've gotten the message, at least subliminally." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:569 msgid "Subliminally?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:570 msgid "" "Have you been listening to a thing I've been saying?! Go big or go home!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:571 msgid "I literally can't even tell who it was you were flirting with." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:574 msgid "Okay, I know, I know..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:576 msgid "What's next? Confessing to them on April Fool's Day?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:579 msgid "Actually, that's not a bad idea..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:581 msgid "You've got to be kidding me..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:584 msgid "" "When Diya and Noelle show up, Min runs over and presses a kiss to Diya's " "cheek." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:586 msgctxt "arriveAtPark_56bfc018" msgid "...!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:587 msgctxt "game/3_min.rpy:587" msgid "I love you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:589 msgid "{font=korean.ttf}사랑해.{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:592 msgid "I told Diya that phrase meant \"Hi\" a really long time ago." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:593 msgid "Maybe I should come clean about it now that we're actually dating." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:594 msgid "I don't want her to stop saying, it, though..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:596 msgid "Noelle wearily hands Min her script." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:598 msgid "" "While we're waiting for the others, you can at least familiarize yourself " "with your lines." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:600 msgid "It's unseasonally hot out, so Min fans Diya with the script." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:602 msgid "Who am I playing?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:605 msgid "The Evil Hunter." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:607 msgid "Whoa, sick!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:608 msgid "So what do I do?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:611 msgid "Are you illiterate? Just read the script." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:613 msgid "I will, just gimme the SparkNotes version first." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:618 msgid "" "To summarize, gray wolves are set to be removed from the Endangered species " "list." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:620 msgid "" "I'll be playing a reporter. First, I'll interview an environmentalist, Diya." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:621 msgid "Next, I'll interview you, an Evil Hunter." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:623 msgid "Lastly, I'll interview a...family of wolves on their opinion." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:624 msgid "" "During this last interview, the Evil Hunter kills the Wolf Pup, played by " "Akarsha." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:626 msgid "You {i}really{/i} don't like this script, huh?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:629 msgid "It's clearly biased." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:630 msgid "" "It doesn't make sense to extend special treatment to wolves just because " "they're \"cute\" and \"fuzzy\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:632 msgid "It makes sense in my heart." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:635 msgid "" "From an objective, numerical standpoint, their populations have recovered " "enough that these protections are no longer needed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:637 msgid "" "Humans have a thriving population, too. Does that mean aliens are allowed to " "hunt us for sport?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:639 msgid "" "Min reads the script as they argue. It's physically battered and marked with " "edits." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:641 msgid "They must've been fighting over this for hours." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:649 msgid "Guys, wait, I have another idea." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:651 msgid "" "I just saw a video of a guy setting a pile of leaves on fire, and it " "exploded." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:652 msgid "Can we try to work that into the video too?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:654 msgctxt "arriveAtPark_9a53d3f8" msgid "NO." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:656 msgid "Diya slips her hand into Min's as Akarsha and Noelle argue." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:658 msgctxt "arriveAtPark_d11361e6" msgid "........." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:660 msgid "Looks like we have some time to kill before everyone else arrives." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:663 msgid "Min looks around the park..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:695 msgid "Throw rocks at dead tree stump" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:704 msgid "Look at dead tree stump" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:715 msgid "Search for rocks" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:738 msgid "Look at picnic table" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:747 msgid "Look at the dog" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:755 msgid "Look at playground" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:763 msgid "There's just sand here. No rocks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:768 msgid "" "I'm sad we're too big for playgrounds now. They should make playgrounds for " "teens and adults." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:770 msgid "" "Yeah, all the scenarios we'd come up with while playing pretend were so fun!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:773 msgid "" "My favorite was the one where we pretended we were runaways starting our own " "clan." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:774 msgid "" "That one was so popular, some of the kids joining in weren't even our " "friends." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:776 msgid "" "Sucks that the teachers made us stop because everyone was digging huge holes " "in the ground and making stuff out of mud." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:779 msgid "Was that why? I thought it was because it got too big." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:781 msgid "I remember like, thirty of us were doing it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:783 msgid "Maybe it was a combination of both? I dunno." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:786 msgid "" "I didn't even dig anything. My house was just a bunch of pine needles I " "arranged in a circle shape." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:788 msgid "You mean OUR house? We were married." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:789 msgid "In the pretend world, I mean." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:792 msgid "?????" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:793 msgid "We were?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:795 msgid "" "I saved you from being kidnapped by bandits and I made you marry me as a " "reward." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:798 msgid "You did the exact same thing as the bandits then." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:800 msgid "" "No, I didn't! The bandits wanted you for bad reasons, but I wanted you for " "nice reasons ONLY." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:801 msgid "And didn't you say this game was your favorite? You must've liked it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:804 msgctxt "lookPlayground_1612cdcc" msgid "..............." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:805 msgid "" "Realizing that Min's right, Diya is so embarrassed that she doesn't respond." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:811 msgid "Dog Owner" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:814 msgid "" "Min scours the ground for rocks. Meanwhile, Diya is almost in tears watching " "a dog run in circles round the park." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:816 msgid "Diya is almost in tears watching the dog run in circles round the park." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:818 msgid "He looks like a banana dipped in chocolate and he doesn't even know it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:820 msgid "God, the way you think is so fucking cute..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:823 msgid "The dog catches a frisbee with its mouth and brings it to its owner." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:824 msgid "Bucket! Good boy!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:826 msgid "Bucket..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:828 msgid "Want me to ask if we can pet it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:831 msgid "No, I think I can do it. Thanks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:833 msgid "Oh, sure. Go for it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:835 msgid "Don't worry, I'll take over if they don't let you pet it." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:838 msgid "Diya nods and hesitantly approaches the dog's owner." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:839 msgid "She stands about a foot behind him, unnoticed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:841 msgctxt "lookDog_74a1a48c" msgid "...." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:842 msgctxt "lookDog_d11361e6" msgid "........." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:844 msgid "She must be psyching herself up to do it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:847 msgctxt "lookDog_6e8840cd" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:848 msgid "....................." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:849 msgid "Can I pet your dog?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:851 msgid "Wugh!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:852 msgctxt "lookDog_e934c1c9" msgid "You scared me!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:853 msgid "Sure, you can pet him." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:855 msgid "Bucket happily rolls over on his back, exposing his belly." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:857 msgid "!!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:858 msgid "" "Diya gives the dog a hearty belly rub as he blissfully writhes around in the " "grass." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:859 msgid "Sweetheart/darling; used between lovers" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:861 msgid "{font=korean.ttf}자기야.{/font} " msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:863 msgid "Do you wanna pet it too." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:865 msgid "She's talking to me!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:867 msgid "Pet the dog" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:867 msgid "Don't pet the dog" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:869 msgid "" "Min rubs the dog's belly with both hands. His rough fur is a little smelly." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:870 msgid "When she stops, the dog looks up at her expectantly." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:872 msgid "He's asking for more." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:874 msgid "" "You're still petting him, too! He really wants a whole crew massaging him at " "once?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:878 msgid "It's okay. I'm happy just watching you." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:880 msgid "" "Diya keeps rubbing Bucket's belly with both hands, but he keeps looking up " "at Min expectantly." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:882 msgid "He's asking you to join." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:884 msgid "" "You're already petting him! He really wants a whole crew massaging him at " "once?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:888 msgid "After a solid five minutes, Bucket still hasn't had enough pets." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:889 msgid "It's okay, you can stop...I don't wanna keep you guys all day..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:891 msgid "Oh, okay. Thanks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:894 msgid "Wait, have you seen any huge rocks around here?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:896 msgid "Uh...How about the one over there?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:897 msgid "He points at a slab of rock lying in the dirt." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:899 msgid "Yeah, perfect!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:901 msgid "Now we just need to find a rock for me, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:904 msgctxt "lookDog_13b767b1" msgid "This one's for me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:906 msgctxt "lookDog_c98a4a9b" msgid "This one's for you." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:912 msgid "Min squeezes Diya's hand as the guy walks off with his dog." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:914 msgid "You did good talking to that guy!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:923 msgid "I'm trying to get better at it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:925 msgid "" "Used to think I was just awkward because of my ear, but I think I partially " "picked it up from my mom." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:926 msgid "" "She's old and still scared of answering the phone and talking to strangers." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:927 msgid "I wanna be different." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:929 msgid "Oh, I get that feeling. I don't want to be like my dad, no matter what." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:930 msgid "" "That's why I'll never have kids. I'd never wanna do the things he did to me, " "to someone else." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:933 msgid "You wouldn't be like him. You're not a bad person." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:935 msgid "But I'm worried it's easy to do it by accident..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:940 msgid "" "Min scours the ground for rocks. Meanwhile, Diya watches the dog running " "around." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:943 msgid "I don't see any more rocks around here." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:944 msgid "We should look somewhere else." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:948 msgid "" "If I were in charge of naming that dog, I'd name him \"Banana Dipped in " "Chocolate\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:950 msgid "That's way too long!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:953 msgid "His first name can be Banana. Middle name Diptin, last name Chocolate." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:955 msgid "That's still the exact same length!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:960 msgid "There's a decently big slab lying in the dirt." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:963 msgid "We both have rocks now!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:964 msgid "Let's go throw them at the tree stump!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:967 msgctxt "lookDog_fd841d5d" msgid "Okay." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:972 msgid "This rock'll work!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:973 msgid "Now we just need to find one for me, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:976 msgctxt "lookDog_13b767b1_1" msgid "This one's for me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:978 msgctxt "lookDog_c98a4a9b_1" msgid "This one's for you." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:984 msgctxt "lookTreeStump_69d82d93" msgid "It's a dead husk of a tree stump." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:987 msgid "Diya! Let's throw rocks at this tree stump!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:988 msgid "I bet we can knock the bark off of it!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:991 msgctxt "lookTreeStump_712cbc7c" msgid "Okay." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:992 msgid "" "They survey the ground for rocks to throw, but there's only dirt and twigs." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:994 msgid "We should look around for big rocks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:997 msgid "Good idea." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1001 msgctxt "lookTreeStump_69d82d93_1" msgid "It's a dead husk of a tree stump." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1004 msgid "We don't have enough rocks to throw at this yet." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1005 msgid "Diya and I each need one, otherwise it's not fair." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1007 msgid "We still need to find some big rocks to throw at it." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1018 msgid "Ester is seated at the bench, fiddling with a camcorder." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1020 msgid "Oh, you're here too?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1023 msgid "Yeah, I'm being the cameraman." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1024 msgid "Akarsha kept insisting I'd be good at it 'cause I'm \"artsy\", so..." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1027 msgid "Did she do something to her hair? It looks way different than usual." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1028 msgid "Wow, your hair's so flat today." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1031 msgid "........Thanks...???" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1033 msgid "Ester gives her a weird look." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1035 msgid "Meanwhile, Diya searches the ground for big rocks." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1039 msgid "" "Ester raises her eyebrows as Diya and Min search the ground for big rocks." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1042 msgid "Ester's playing with the camcorder settings." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1048 msgctxt "lookTable_a5bd083b" msgid "What're you doing?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1050 msgid "Looking for rocks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1052 msgid "Have you seen any." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1054 msgid "There's a pretty big one over there." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1055 msgid "Ester points to a large stone on the ground." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1057 msgctxt "lookTable_1c63452a" msgid "!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1059 msgctxt "lookTable_46384388" msgid "Thanks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1062 msgid "This one's as big as my fist!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1063 msgid "Yeah, this'll work!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1066 msgid "Work for what...??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1088 msgid "YAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1090 msgid "Min hurls a rock at the dead stump!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1096 msgid "" "It hits it with a {i}thwack{/i}, causing a small piece of dry bark to fly " "off." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1098 msgctxt "throwRocks_17e6d0f5" msgid "!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1100 msgid "Cool." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1102 msgid "Yeah...She's so impressed by me!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1103 msgid "I bet she wants to kiss me so bad." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1105 msgid "Diya follows Min's lead and fires a rock at the stump!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1111 msgid "" "It slams into the stump so hard, its top half explodes in a shower of bark " "shards." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1114 msgid "WHOA!!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1115 msgid "THAT WAS SO BADASS!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1118 msgctxt "throwRocks_46384388" msgid "Thanks." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1121 msgid "She's the most perfect girl in the world!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1124 msgid "" "Min has to hold herself back from grabbing Diya and kissing her senseless." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1126 msgid "I wish we didn't have to hide that we're dating." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1127 msgid "" "I get why we have to. But I wish I could just shout it from the " "mountaintops, that you're my girlfriend." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1130 msgid "It's still true even if you can't say it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1132 msgid "But it'd be nice to say it so everyone knows." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1135 msgid "Yeah...I know what you mean." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1137 msgid "I wish we could go on more dates. I want to go everywhere with you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1138 msgid "The aquarium, PetSmart...Home Depot lights section...Airplane..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1140 msgid "Airplane?? Why, do you like flying?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1143 msgid "" "Not really. I like looking out the window and eating the pretzel packet." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1144 msgid "" "And Southwest gives you a little stirrer with your drink that's shaped like " "a heart. But that's it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1146 msgid "We haven't done it together before though, so I think it'd be fun." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1147 msgid "I wanna see how you react to it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1149 msgid "" "Me, too. I want to see your face when they give you the heart-shaped stirrer " "thing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1151 msgid "" "We should each ask for a different free beverage and share, so I get to try " "two drinks instead of just one." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1153 msgid "Imagining it makes Min's heart feel like it's going to explode." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1154 msgid "" "Forgetting her surroundings, Min surges forward to kiss her just as Diya " "does the same, causing their mouths to crash together unexpectedly hard." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1156 msgid "Ough!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1159 msgid "Sorry. Got too excited." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1161 msgid "That was the worst kiss ever." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1164 msgid "Let's redo it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1166 msgid "Wait, won't people see us?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1169 msgid "Oops. I forgot." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1170 msgid "Maybe we should lie down in the grass." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1172 msgid "Huh? Why?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1175 msgid "That way, it'll look like we're just wrestling." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1180 msgid "" "Diya lies down, and Min gets on top of her and starts making out with her. " "It doesn't look anything like wrestling." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1184 msgid "Diya clutches at Min's back as Min presses kiss after kiss to her lips." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1186 msgctxt "throwRocks_a9db357b" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1189 msgid "You're so cute. Do you know that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1192 msgid "Maybe a little..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1199 msgid "Diya goes still underneath her, suddenly looking uncomfortable." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1201 msgctxt "throwRocks_68f8e2f6" msgid "What's wrong?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1204 msgid "A bug crawled under my shirt." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1208 msgid "" "Diya sits up and unsuccessfully gropes around under her hoodie for the bug." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1211 msgid "" "Every neuron in Min's brain misfires as Diya hikes her hoodie all the way up " "over her bra, exposing her bare torso." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1214 msgid "Oohhhhhh........" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1215 msgid "I'm looking respectfully...I'm looking respectfully..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1218 msgid "Don't know where it went..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1221 msgid "" "Min is so distracted that it takes her a few seconds to notice the bug " "crawling on Diya's chest." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1224 msgid "Oh, it's just a beetle. I got it." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1227 msgid "" "She grabs hold of it just as Akarsha and Noelle come jogging up to them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1233 msgid "Everyone has arrived. We should get in costume now." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1237 msgid "...!!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1240 msgid "Diya frantically pulls her hoodie back on." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1242 msgid "Uh...Whoa..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1246 msgid "I was just helping her, a bug crawled up her shirt." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1249 msgid "...Where was it gonna crawl next? Down her pants??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1253 msgid "What the fuck? That's not what was happening!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1256 msgid "Look, the bug's right here!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1258 msgid "Min raises her hand to show it to them, but it's gone." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1260 msgctxt "throwRocks_93192951" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1262 msgid "It must've flown off." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1264 msgid "" "I mean, I'm not judging. If I had a ticket to Boobs City I know what I'd be " "doing too..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1265 msgid "But literally HERE, in broad daylight? Really??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1270 msgid "Oh, for fuck's sake! We literally weren't doing anything!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1274 msgid "" "Diya's face is still flushed pink as they walk over to the others, hand in " "hand." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1276 msgctxt "throwRocks_a9db357b_1" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1278 msgid "Hey, was she making you uncomfortable?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1279 msgid "I can make her stop." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1282 msgid "...No, it's okay." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1284 msgid "Thanks for asking. I feel pampered with you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1286 msgid "Good, 'cause you deserve to be pampered." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1297 msgid "" "The group gathers around \"Sakura\" and \"Yuki\" as they haul a pile of " "clothes and props out of a duffel bag." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:1299 msgid "" "Sorry we're late, I was turning my closet upside down trying to find " "everything." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:1300 msgid "Any objections if I play music from my phone?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:1302 msgid "Are you gonna play anime openings?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:1304 msgid ".........Maybe........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:1306 msgid "Then yes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:1308 msgid "How about K-Pop?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:1309 msgid "I just discovered this amazing group called Super Junior." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:1311 msgid "I don't know what that is. You can play ONE song." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:1313 msgid "Yosh!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1315 msgid "" "She plays a song from her phone speakers and tries to untangle a Nerf gun " "from a coat belt." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1316 msgid "K-Pop song" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1317 msgid "The people around me tell me..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:1318 msgid "" "{font=times.ttf}♫{/font} {font=korean.ttf}주변 사람들은 말해{/font} " "{font=times.ttf}♫{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1319 msgid "I’m too aggressive..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:1320 msgid "" "{font=times.ttf}♫{/font} {font=korean.ttf}내가 너무 적극적{/font} " "{font=times.ttf}♫{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1323 msgctxt "throwRocks_cc159e1e" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:1326 msgid "Oh, this isn't so bad." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:1328 msgid "Isn't it great? Korean guys are so much better than American guys." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:1330 msgctxt "throwRocks_5d8c72f6" msgid "How so?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:1332 msgid "" "They're all so beautiful and kind-hearted. Not smelly pervs like the guys " "here." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:1333 msgid "I need to find myself an Oppa..." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1335 msgid "This is weird...Should I say something?" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1337 msgid "" "I guess she doesn't mean any harm by it...She's trying to appreciate the " "culture." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:1344 msgid "Here, Min, this trenchcoat's yours." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:1345 msgid "" "It's my brother's Yoite costume. It's supposed to have a hat too, but I " "think he lost it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1348 msgid "Yo-eeteh...? The fuck is that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:1350 msgid "From the amazing series Nabari no Ou, duh." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1352 msgid "Wait a minute...Is this all anime stuff?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:1354 msgid "I believe the correct term is \"cosplay\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1357 msgid "WHAT?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1359 msgid "Akarsha! I thought you meant normal costumes! Like Halloween costumes!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1361 msgid "You didn't ask, so..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1364 msgid "WHAT THE FUCK ARE YOU WEARING?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1367 msgid "My baby wolf costume." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:1371 msgid "How do I look?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:1373 msgid "" "Like someone wearing cat ears. Is this really gonna come across as \"wolf\"?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1375 msgid "Yuki, this would've been more convincing if you had fursuits." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:1377 msgid "" "Fursuits are so expensive, though. I might become a doctor just to be able " "to afford them someday." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:1378 msgid "Also, you guys don't have to call me Yuki anymore." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:1379 msgid "" "I realized a few days ago that going by a Japanese name in real life is " "kinda weird if you're not actually Japanese." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:1381 msgid "Me too, actually. Even if we love anime, it's a bit much." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1383 msgid "It took you all the way til now to realize that...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:1385 msgid "Well, better late than never. Thank god." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1387 msgid "So what {i}are{/i} your names?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1389 msgid "Grace" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1390 msgid "Sayeeda" msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:1392 msgid "Grace." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1394 msgid "Grace?! What the..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:1397 msgid "And my real name is Sayeeda." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1399 msgid "At least that one sounds {i}kinda{/i} like Sakura." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1401 msgid "Akarsha, what does your outfit have to do with being a wolf?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1403 msgid "You only need the ears and paws to get the point across." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1405 msgid "So you're saying I should be naked?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1408 msgid "NO, I'M NOT!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1415 msgid "Diya holds up her \"environmentalist\" costume." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1417 msgid "Where do I change?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1419 msgid "" "I used the restroom over there. It's just the one family room, so you'll all " "have to take turns getting changed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1421 msgid "Unless, y'know, you want Min to \"get more bugs off you\"..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1426 msgid "" "YOU FREAK WHORE!!! YOU'RE DERANGED IF YOU THINK I'M FUCKING HER IN A PARK " "BATHROOM!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1429 msgid "One way ticket to Boobs City..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1432 msgid "WHA— STOP CALLING MY GIRLFRIEND \"BOOBS CITY\"??!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1433 msgid "WHY'RE YOU SO OBSESSED WITH THAT PHRASE NOW?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1438 msgid "...I'll go now..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1442 msgid "" "In the meantime, Min, can you help me pitch this tent? It's going to be the " "setting of your first scene." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1444 msgid "Ugh, fine." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1447 msgid "I can help, too. Since I don't need to get in costume." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1452 msgid "Min helps Ester and Noelle carry the box with the tent in it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1454 msgid "" "I don't understand why Akarsha keeps making those crass jokes about you two." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1455 msgid "It's not as if two girls can actually have sexual relations." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1457 msgid "...What the hell are you talking about? Yes they can?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1460 msgid "Are you dense? Humans weren't evolved for that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1461 msgid "The anatomy makes it impossible." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1463 msgid "How's it impossible? You can use other body parts, like your fingers." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1466 msgid "Fingers?! You must be mistaken." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1468 msgid "Are we really having this conversation right now?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1471 msgid "No, it's true. I mean, girls' love manga is a thing..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1473 msgid "...What...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1475 msgid "Did you think lesbians gave up sex for life???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1479 msgctxt "tentSetup_9ec3f8f5" msgid "...................." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1481 msgid "Is she serious?! How sheltered is she??" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1483 msgid "Noelle is so shocked that she doesn't speak for a while." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1485 msgid "" "Ester wipes sweat off her brow and points at a clearing in the dry grass." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1488 msgid "That spot over there might look nice on film." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1490 msgid "" "Isn't it a bit close to the ravine, though? There's a steep downhill slope " "right behind it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1492 msgid "" "So? It's not like the tent's gonna teleport backwards after we've nailed it " "down." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1495 msgid "Yeah, unless a typhoon blows us over I think it'll be fine." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1497 msgid "Alright, I see that I'm outnumbered." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1498 msgid "But don't say I didn't warn you." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1500 msgid "" "Min hears rustling behind her. She turns around and sees Akarsha making a " "leaf pile." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1502 msgctxt "tentSetup_c19b46b4" msgid "Heheheh..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1504 msgid "Wait, is she trying the exploding leaf thing?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1507 msgid "AKARSHA!!! THAT'S NOT ALLOWED!!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1509 msgid "" "As Noelle chases after Akarsha, Min and Ester lay out their tent in the spot " "they picked." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1511 msgid "She's so friggin' anal. She's probably sexually attracted to laws." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1515 msgid "I bet she loses her mind whenever she sees jaywalkers." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1517 msgid "She DOES!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1519 msgid "" "It's like she thinks someone's gonna go \"Good job Noelle, you're the best " "at following the rules!\" and give her a gold star for it." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1523 msgid "Min squints in confusion at the steps to set up the tent." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1525 msgid "I can't picture this shit...Where do the poles go?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1527 msgid "They criss-cross in the middle, see?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1528 msgid "Here, just hold that end and stick it through the metal ring." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1532 msgid "Like magic, the tent pops out into the third dimension." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1534 msgid "Holy shit. You're like a camping progidy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1537 msgid "I mean, all I did was follow the instructions..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1538 msgid "Now we just have to drive the stakes into the ground." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1545 msgid "" "Min pounds each stake into the dirt with a large stone, enthralled that " "hitting something is actually constructive for once." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1547 msgid "Fuck yeah!!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1550 msgid "" "Meanwhile, Ester takes her sketchbook out of her backpack and starts writing " "in it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1552 msgctxt "tentSetup_8071f618" msgid "What're you doing?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1555 msgid "Ester stops, looking embarrassed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1557 msgid "" "I'm writing down what you said earlier as inspiration for my webcomic. Like, " "for character dialogue." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1558 msgid "" "I've started doing this whenever something interesting happens so I can " "remember later." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1560 msgid "Huh? What'd I say that was interesting?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1563 msgid "You said I was a camping \"progidy.\" Y'know, instead of a \"prodigy.\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1565 msgid "What's so special about that? They're pretty much the same anyway." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1567 msgid "I dunno, I just thought it was a neat detail." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1569 msgid "Obviously I'll only use it if you're okay with it, though!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1571 msgid "I mean, sure, I don't really care." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1572 msgid "What's it for, again? A comic?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1575 msgid "Yep." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1577 msgid "What, like Garfield?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1580 msgid "Huh?? No, it's nothing like that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1582 msgid "" "It's still a work in progress, but basically...it's about a bunch of " "teenagers who have the power to shift into alternate dimensions." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1583 msgid "It's kinda sci-fi-y, I guess." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1585 msgid "Oh, so like a superhero comic?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1588 msgid "" "No, there's no supervillains or anything. All their problems come from the " "way they use their own powers." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1589 msgid "" "Like, while you're in the parallel universe, you're gone from your original " "universe, right?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1590 msgid "" "But what if you get tied up with something while there, and can't come back?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1592 msgid "That'd suck ass." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1593 msgid "I wouldn't get to see Diya or my friends anymore." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1595 msgid "" "Exactly! No one from the world you left behind would know why you " "disappeared, and you'd become a missing person there." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1597 msgid "" "I always get so stressed out about that when reading Narnia and time travel " "stories." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1599 msgid "I've never heard her talk this much before." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1600 msgid "She must really be hyped about her webcomic." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1604 msgid "" "...Anyway, a lot of miscommunication happens between the characters because " "of issues like that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1606 msgid "" "No offense, but I can't stand stories that revolve around misunderstandings." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1607 msgid "" "It's so frustrating when the whole problem is literally just people being " "bad at talking." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1608 msgid "If you hurt someone, it should be on purpose." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1611 msgid "But those kinds of problems are the most realistic." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1612 msgid "In real life, people hurt each other by accident all the time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1614 msgid "Like how?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1616 msgid "" "You know how before our school became 93%% Asian, it used to have a football " "team?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1618 msgid "" "They died 'cause Asians don't care about football, right? Same as the real " "baseball team." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1620 msgid "Yeah. No one would go to the games." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1621 msgid "" "As a last-ditch effort to help them last year, my math teacher offered us " "two points of extra credit for coming to a football game." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1622 msgid "So I went, to help my grade." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1624 msgid "" "But as soon as I got home, my dad yelled at me for going to a game instead " "of studying." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1625 msgid "He didn't get that we had the exact same goal, me getting good grades." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1627 msgid "Wait, what ethnicity are you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1630 msgid "Huh? I'm Black and Chinese." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1632 msgid "And your dad's the Black one?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1635 msgid "Uh...Yeah, he is?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1639 msgid "I didn't know Black people cared about grades." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1642 msgid ".......That's like...pretty racist of you to say..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1644 msgid "Bewildered, Min completely misses the tent stake she was trying to hit." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1647 msgid "Huh?! How is it racist??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1650 msgid "Why would you assume Black people don't care about their grades?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1652 msgid "I didn't mean it as a diss or anything." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1653 msgid "" "{i}I{/i} don't care about grades either, it's not like I was looking down on " "them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1658 msgid "But...but why even bring my race into it like that??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1663 msgid "I was just asking a question!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1664 msgid "Didn't {i}you{/i} bring up race first? You were talking about Asians!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1667 msgid "I'm Asian so I'm allowed to say that!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1669 msgid "" "Sure, whatever. If I knew you'd be so fucking sensitive about it, I wouldn't " "have asked in the first place." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1672 msgid "Wow...So instead of saying sorry, you're insulting me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1675 msgid "Wh—Why the hell should I apologize?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1676 msgid "" "I wasn't even trying to be offensive! It's not like I purposefully called " "you the N word or something." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1682 msgid "WOW, THANKS FOR NOT CALLING ME THE N WORD????" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1684 msgid "I'm just saying you're overreacting!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1686 msgid "" "There's REAL racist people out there who hate minorities, and you're calling " "ME racist just because I accidentally made one little mistake?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1689 msgid "" "It's not just one little mistake! You say weird, ignorant stuff like this " "all the time!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1691 msgid "No, I don't! Like what?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1694 msgid "Like when you randomly told me my hair was flat!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1695 msgid "What was I even supposed to say to that?? \"Yours too\"???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1698 msgid "GET A GRIP! THAT'S NOT EVEN REAL RACISM!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1701 msgid "" "You're seriously trying to explain what racism is to ME? A Black and Chinese " "person???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1703 msgid "Look, I'm a minority too! Us even fighting is so dumb!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1706 msgid "You being Asian doesn't mean you're not racist!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1707 msgid "The worst racism I've EVER seen was when I went to China!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1708 msgid "God, you're being so stupid!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1714 msgid "Ester throws her stake down and storms off!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1715 msgid "" "Dumbfounded, Min just stands there with her heart racing a mile a minute." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1719 msgid "How did it blow up like this?! I wasn't even trying to start something!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1721 msgid "Shit! Did anyone else hear us fighting?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1723 msgid "" "Min nervously looks around, paranoid that her friends heard what happened." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1725 msgid "It's hard to tell if they did..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1727 msgid "" "Min frantically hammers the last stake in place, her stomach churning with a " "mixture of shame and panic." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1729 msgid "" "She hears footsteps behind her, and nearly has a heart attack when she turns " "to see Chryssa walking over." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1733 msgid "OH FUCK!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1735 msgid "" "What if Ester told Chryssa I'm racist against Black people? She's Black too!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1736 msgid "I don't want her to hate me! She might even kick me off the team!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:1738 msgid "Need any help with the tent?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1740 msgid "Nah, I'm good." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:1743 msgid "I guess you could say it's...not tent to be." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1746 msgid "I should be extra careful not to offend her..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1747 msgid "Ha...ha...Great joke..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:1749 msgid "Thank you! I feel like not enough people appreciate my puns." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1751 msgid "" "Having donned her \"reporter\" costume, Noelle returns to place a sleeping " "bag inside the tent." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1753 msgid "Min, it's your turn to get changed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1754 msgid "Where did Ester go? We're about to start shooting." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1756 msgid "I can't tell her Ester left because she thinks I'm racist!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1757 msgid "Uh......She just randomly walked off." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1760 msgid "What? How come?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1762 msgid "Who knows? She's so weird." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1766 msgid "" "In the park's restroom, Min quickly changes into her \"Evil Hunter\" get-up." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1770 msgid "I'm going to be sweating buckets wearing all this in this weather." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1771 msgid "Thank god they couldn't find the hat, or it would've been even worse." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1774 msgid "Diya perks up when Min rejoins the group." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1776 msgid "You look cool." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1777 msgid "You should get a coat like that for real." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1778 msgid "" "Normally, this would send Min over the moon, but she feels so sick to her " "stomach, she can't properly appreciate it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1780 msgctxt "tentSetup_ada8bd3f" msgid "Thanks..." msgstr "謝謝..." # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1781 msgid "It's me, your racist girlfriend..." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1782 msgid "" "Diya definitely wouldn't want to be with me anymore if she found out I was " "racist..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1787 msgid "Do I look okay?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1789 msgid "You look so cute in glasses." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1794 msgid "" "Is this a character from something? It does kinda give off \"nerdy animal " "lover\" energy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1797 msgid "No idea." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1799 msgid "Ester, I like your hair." msgstr "埃斯特，我喜歡妳今天的發型。" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1801 msgid "Oh yeah? Thanks." msgstr "啊？謝謝妳。" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1803 msgid "Bun buddies." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1805 msgid "Bun buddies..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1809 msgid "They begin shooting the first scene in front of some trees." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1810 msgid "Reporter" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1812 msgid "This is the Channel 2 News, reporting from Boise, Idaho." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1813 msgid "" "Environmentalists have been in an uproar ever since the Obama Administration " "approved the delisting of gray wolves from the Endangered Species list..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1816 msgid "" "Even replaying the conversation in her mind is getting Min worked up again." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1818 msgid "I can't believe Ester had the nerve to call me racist!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1819 msgid "" "When we were in Florida, kids used to call me and my brother Chinks, and " "tried to beat us up!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1820 msgid "" "Why would I be racist when I hate racists more than anyone?! It doesn't make " "sense!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1821 msgid "I wasn't even trying to insult her!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1823 msgid "" "Like, good luck going through life getting offended by every tiny thing you " "see." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1825 msgid "Right?! Are my standards just totally messed up or something?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1827 msgid "" "Min stomps on a random twig and crushes it into tiny pieces beneath her " "combat boots." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1829 msgctxt "tentSetup_93212e9d" msgid "............." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1830 msgctxt "tentSetup_a7740241" msgid "What's wrong?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1832 msgid "Ugh. I'm just having a weird day..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1833 msgid "Do you think I'm racist?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1836 msgid "...??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1837 msgid "No...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1839 msgid "How come?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1842 msgid "You're good to me, and curious about other cultures." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1843 msgctxt "tentSetup_da6af4d3" msgid "Why?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1853 msgid "No reason. Just checking..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1859 msgid "Okay, we got it. Let's move on to the next shot." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1861 msgid "Diya goes over to stand in front of the camera." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1863 msgid "Ma'am, can you introduce yourself?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1864 msgid "Environmentalist" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1866 msgid "" "{small}I'm an environmentalist with a degree in wildlife ecology. My " "research has led me to believe that...{/small}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1868 msgid "Bro, can you speak up a little?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1871 msgid "" "After a few takes, they manage to capture a halfway audible clip of Diya " "talking. They move on to the next scene..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1878 msgid "" "Soon, it's time for the Evil Hunter's interview. Min reviews her lines " "before getting into place." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:1880 msgid "Okay, I'm set up. Action." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1883 msgid "" "Next, I'm interviewing a hunter who's camped out in the Idaho wilderness." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1886 msgctxt "sceneFilming_0d8ed4b7" msgid "" "Hello there. How do you feel about the removal of gray wolves from the " "Endangered Species list?" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:1889 msgid "" "Ester could straight up ruin my whole life if she said something right now..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1891 msgid "Evil Hunter" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1892 msgid "I...Uh..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1895 msgid "...Yes?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1897 msgid "Gimme a minute, I just woke up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1900 msgid "...It's the afternoon." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1903 msgid "The sleeping bag I was sleeping on was full of rocks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1906 msgctxt "sceneFilming_1478c377" msgid "......." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1908 msgid "Anyway, I feel ecstatic about the delisting!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1909 msgid "I can't wait to kill tons of wolves!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1912 msgid "Hold up, cut!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1913 msgid "Ya skipped a line." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1916 msgid "What line?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1919 msgid "" "The part about how the delisting removed protections for wolves from hunters." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1921 msgid "Oh, right." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1925 msgctxt "sceneFilming_0d8ed4b7_1" msgid "" "Hello there. How do you feel about the removal of gray wolves from the " "Endangered Species list?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1927 msgid "" "I feel ecstatic! The delisting removed protections for wolves in Idaho and..." "and..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1929 msgid "Sweating profusely, Min tries to focus and remember her line..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1931 msgctxt "sceneFilming_cd2045ac" msgid "............." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1934 msgid "...Ma'am? Hello?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1936 msgid "Don't call me ma'am." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1939 msgid "Wha...Why not?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1941 msgid "I don't like it. I'm not a woman or something." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1944 msgid "Are we talking about your character, or in real life?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1946 msgid "Cut! C'mon, don't break the fourth wall." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1948 msgid "After Min botches their tenth try, Noelle looks about ready to explode." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:1953 msgid "" "Are you even trying right now? We're going to be stuck here all day because " "of you!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1955 msgid "Shut up! I am too trying!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:1958 msgid "Why don't we take a little break? It'll probably help us all reset." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:1960 msgid "Yeah, let's go stare at the lake or something." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:1961 msgid "We can hide all our backpacks and stuff in the tent." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:1963 msgid "I guess it can't hurt..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1975 msgid "" "The group trudges over to the lake. Diya sits down with Min by the water's " "edge..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1990 msgid "Look at the lake" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1990 msgid "Study your lines again" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:1990 msgid "Glance over at Ester" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:1995 msgid "Ugh...I hate nature-y lakes like this." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1998 msgctxt "lakeLoop_da6af4d3" msgid "Why?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:1999 msgid "It's nice here." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2001 msgid "It just reminds me of shit that happened to me in Florida." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2004 msgctxt "lakeLoop_25f1bee1" msgid "What happened?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2006 msgid "I mean, it's pretty much the same as the other stories I told you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2007 msgid "I was just on a field trip that got ruined by racists." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2009 msgid "So now places like this are cursed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2012 msgctxt "lakeLoop_a9db357b" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2014 msgid "What did you mean earlier? About not being a woman." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2015 msgid "Do you mean age-wise?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2017 msgid "Oh...It's hard to explain." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2018 msgid "" "I've never really told this to anyone before. It's probably going to be " "confusing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2020 msgid "That's okay." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2023 msgid "I don't really like being thought of as a girl." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2024 msgid "But I'm not 100%% removed from it, if that makes sense?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2026 msgid "Being called a woman or a lady is way worse. Like, disgusting." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2027 msgid "" "I definitely don't want strangers seeing me to think \"Oh, that's a woman.\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2030 msgid "...What do you want them to think?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2033 msgid "...I dunno..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2035 msgid "I'm still figuring that part out." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2048 msgid "Diya tilts her head, perplexed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2049 msgctxt "lakeLoop_6e8840cd" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2051 msgid "" "Don't get me wrong, \"girl\" is my favorite gender! Like, you're a girl, and " "you're the best thing that ever happened to me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2054 msgid "" "I just only feel any connection to {i}being{/i} a girl in really specific " "situations." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2057 msgid "No, I know." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2058 msgid "Sorry. Just trying to wrap my head around it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2059 msgid "...Can I still call you my girlfriend?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2061 msgid "Yeah! I like being your girlfriend." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2063 msgid "" "And I like being lesbian. I'm not that into the \"being a girl\" part, but I " "relate super hard with the \"no interest in men\" part." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2065 msgid "" "It's more stuff like being called \"ma'am\" or \"Mrs.\" that really skeeves " "me out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2066 msgid "" "I know it doesn't make that much sense. Like, gender's not real in the first " "place, so..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2069 msgid "No, it makes sense." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2070 msgid "Feel like I already knew that before you said it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2072 msgid "You're okay with it?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2074 msgid "To Min's relief, Diya nods." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2076 msgid "It's very you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2077 msgid "It's kind of cool. You're like a gender outlaw." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2079 msgid "Yeah! That's me." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2081 msgid "" "I'm so lucky to have the sweetest, kindest, purest girlfriend in the world " "who has to be protected at all costs..." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2082 msgid "I definitely can't let her find out about the racist thing..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2085 msgid "Min continues watching the clear, rippling water." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2086 msgid "All of a sudden, Noelle yelps and turns indignantly to Akarsha." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2088 msgid "Did you just throw a rock at me?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2090 msgid "Nope? Maybe it was the water." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2093 msgid "The WATER threw a rock at me??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2095 msgid "It was just a lil pebble, right? I bet the waves could've picked it up." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2097 msgid "She definitely threw the rock at her." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2100 msgid "Chryssa sighs from the bench she and Liz are sitting on." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:2102 msgid "Why is it that wherever we go, we end up babysitting people?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:2103 msgid "Do you think it's firstborn child syndrome?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:2105 msgid "You might be onto something." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:2107 msgid "" "My siblings are pretty immature, so it's usually up to me to make sure the " "house doesn't burn down." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:2109 msgid "" "What if we started acting really immature too? Then someone else'll be " "forced to pick up the slack." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:2111 msgid "How do you propose we do that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:2113 msgid "I dunno...Maybe we should just start talking with no filter." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:2114 msgid "" "Instead of thinking about what we say, we just say whatever pops into our " "minds first." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:2116 msgid "Very interesting..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2123 msgid "Min rereads the script." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2124 msgid "" "When she reaches the end of the packet, she flips it over to make sure " "there's nothing on the back." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2125 msgid "" "To her horror, the backside is covered with a dense array of numbers and " "numerical operations." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2127 msgid "The heck is this?! It looks like a serial killer wrote on it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2130 msgid "Oh, it's just a puzzle I made up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2132 msgid "" "Using the digits 1, 2, 5, and 7 only once each, you create expressions using " "any operations that result in each integer from 0 to 100." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2134 msgid "What in the actual hell would possess you to do that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2137 msgid "It's called curiosity." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2139 msgid "When I look at a clock, I like to make the numbers do this." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2141 msgid "When I look at a clock, it's 'cause I wanna know what time it is." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2142 msgid "God, you're fucked in the head." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2146 msgid "Ester is sitting with Grace and Sayeeda on a nearby log." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2148 msgid "Should I try to talk to her?" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2149 msgid "That might piss her off even worse. I probably shouldn't." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:2152 msgid "" "I wish my hair would go prematurely grey. Having white hair would be so cool." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:2154 msgctxt "lakeLoop_45dabef1" msgid "Me too..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2156 msgid "Even though no one else would see it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:2158 msgid "That's not true, I can show my hair to my family and other girls." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:2160 msgid "" "It's true, she used to charge other girls $20 to see her hair in the girls " "bathroom." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2162 msgid "How'd you know? Did you pay to see it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:2164 msgctxt "lakeLoop_79d69818" msgid "Yup." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:2166 msgid "" "If you're interested, Ester, I'll let you see it for a special discount of " "$10." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2168 msgid "I'll pass." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:2170 msgid "You sure? Limited time offer." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:2172 msgid "Why's it limited time? Your hair's always gonna be there." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:2174 msgid "For all you know, I could be dyeing it a crazy new color every day." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:2175 msgid "" "It could be blue, purple, pink...And you'll never know unless you check!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:2177 msgid "Oh, crap. Maybe I should pay to see it again..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2179 msgid "You're seriously falling for that?!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2189 msgid "After the brief break, the group gets back to filming." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2194 msgid "Take 11. Action." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2197 msgid "" "Hello, how do you feel about the removal of gray wolves from the Endangered " "Species list?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2199 msgid "" "I feel ecstatic! The delisting removed protections for wolves in Idaho and " "Montana." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2200 msgid "" "Now it's legal for me to hunt them. I can't wait to kill tons of wolves!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2204 msgid "" "When they finally get through the whole scene, Diya rewards Min with a quick " "peck on the cheek." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2206 msgid "Good job." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2208 msgid "I'm all sweaty and nasty right now, you don't have to do that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2211 msgid "You're not nasty. I don't mind it." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2213 msgid "" "Noelle grumbles as she sits next to Akarsha at the picnic table and takes a " "sip of water." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2216 msgid "I still can't believe you threw a rock at my face." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2218 msgid "Hey, that is a GROSS exaggeration." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2220 msgid "Wait, so you admit it was you who threw it now?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2223 msgid "" "First of all, I LOBBED it. Second of all, I lobbed it at her neck, not her " "face." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2226 msgid "WELL, IT HIT MY FACE!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2228 msgid "" "Intent matters here! You're makin' it sound way worse than it really was!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2230 msgid "" "Yeah, intent does matter! I didn't mean to hurt Ester's feelings either!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2233 msgid "" "Min uneasily glances over at Ester. She's reviewing the footage on the " "camcorder." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2235 msgctxt "filmingResumes_f9569271" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2238 msgid "I wish the whole thing never happened..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2241 msgid "Okay, we're good to start the wolf family interview." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2243 msgid "Yiss!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:2245 msgid "I call being the Wolf Mom!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:2247 msgid "Wait, I wanted to be the mommy, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:2249 msgid "Well, I definitely don't want to be the dad." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2251 msgid "It can be two moms. Adopted." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2252 msgid "Wolf Mom and Wolf Mom #2." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:2254 msgid "Wolf Mom #2 definitely sounds like the inferior one, though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2256 msgid "There's gotta be a way to make them sound equal." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2257 msgid "" "Like how there's always two versions of Pokemon, like Diamond and Pearl." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2259 msgid "Does this really matter??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2261 msgid "Hey, this is the scene where I kill Akarsha, right?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2262 msgid "Aren't I supposed to have a gun?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:2265 msgid "Oh, I brought a Nerf gun you can use." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/3_min.rpy:2266 msgid "It's in the tent with the other stuff." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2268 msgid "Okay, I'll go get it." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2275 msgid "" "Min rummages through the duffel bag of costumes in search of the Nerf gun." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2277 msgid "Wait, Min-seo, is the microphone in there too?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2283 msgid "I dunno, look for it yourself." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2285 msgid "Noelle sneezes as she steps into the dusty tent." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2288 msgid "Achoo!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2290 msgid "Shut up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2293 msgid "Shut up???" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2295 msgid "Noelle joins Min by the duffel bag." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2297 msgid "Suddenly, Noelle frowns at her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2299 msgctxt "tentDisaster_a41d9ab0" msgid "........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2301 msgid "What? You got a problem or something?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2303 msgid "" "For one heart-stopping moment, Min's sure she's been exposed as racist " "somehow, but she soon realizes Noelle is just glaring at the dirt that she " "tracked into the tent." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2306 msgid "You wore your boots inside?! You're getting dirt everywhere!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2308 msgid "Oh, that's it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2309 msgid "It's barely anything!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2313 msgid "You got a leaf on the sleeping bag already. See?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2315 msgid "So brush it off! Who cares?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2318 msgid "" "I care! You were the one responsible, so {i}you{/i} should be the one to " "brush it off!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2321 msgid "It's just one fucking leaf! Stop splitting hairs over nothing!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2324 msgid "" "You're the one being difficult here! Just apologize and get the leaf off!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2329 msgid "YOU REALLY WANT ME TO GET THAT LEAF OFF!? TAKE THIS!!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2331 msgid "Min grabs one end of the sleeping bag and swings it at Noelle!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2338 msgid "It whaps Noelle in the torso!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2340 msgid "HEY! I'M TELLING ON YOU!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2343 msgid "{big=+20}GO AHEAD AND TRY IT, TURBONERD!!!!{/big}" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2345 msgid "" "Noelle seizes a handful of the sleeping bag as Min tries to land another " "blow!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2347 msgid "YOU GORMLESS BRUTE!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2349 msgid "THE FUCK YOU MEAN I'M WORMLESS??? TAKE THAT BACK!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2352 msgid "" "Min yanks on the sleeping bag, hard! It slips from Noelle's grasp, sending " "Min hurtling backwards." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2355 msgid "WHOA!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2358 msgid "" "Min loses her balance completely and falls backwards into the wall of the " "tent." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2359 msgid "" "She hits the ground butt-first, pinning the fabric of the tent down with her " "weight." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2363 msgid "" "The tent collapses, blanketing its occupants in nylon. Min feels herself " "sliding backwards down a slope..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2365 msgid "THE TENT'S ROLLING DOWN THE HILL!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2368 msgid "" "Min and Noelle blindly tumble down the hill with their limbs wrapped in " "tent, screaming all the way." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2369 msgid "Min and Noelle" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:2371 msgid "AAAAGHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2375 msgid "Eventually, they crash into a large bush at the bottom of the ravine." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2380 msgid "" "Min crawls out of the tangled mess, spitting dirt and twigs out of her mouth." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2382 msgid "Pwah! Pwah!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2385 msgid "Oh, how I despise you..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2386 msgid "" "Noelle gathers the tent into her arms and tries to trudge back up to the " "park in her socks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2388 msgid "What happened to your shoes?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2391 msgid "I took them off before coming into the tent, like a civilized person." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2393 msgid "See, this is why keeping them on is better." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2394 msgid "I win." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2397 msgid "" "No, you don't! This situation would never arise under normal circumstances." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2399 msgid "Look how much faster I'm walking than you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2400 msgid "See? Loser." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2403 msgid "Min looks back and sees how far behind Noelle is." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2406 msgid "She looks pretty pathetic dragging the tent through the dirt..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2407 msgctxt "tentDisaster_8683854e" msgid "..........." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2409 msgid "Min reluctantly goes back and yanks the tent away from her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2412 msgctxt "tentDisaster_390a1bfb" msgid "..........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2414 msgid "What's the matter with you today?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2416 msgctxt "tentDisaster_3bc705ee" msgid "What?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2418 msgid "Generally speaking, you strike me as someone who can't take criticism." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2420 msgid "But you haven't blown up on me like this for months." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2423 msgid "Did something happen between you and Ester?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2425 msgctxt "tentDisaster_379c085f" msgid "WHAT?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2426 msgid "NO, WHY?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2429 msgid "During our scene, you kept eyeing her like she was going to bite you." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2433 msgid "" "Oh, hell. If even fucking NOELLE can tell, I might as well be wearing a neon " "sign around saying what happened." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2434 msgid "We sorta got in a fight." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2436 msgid "She got all offended by something I said." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2439 msgid "What did you say?" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2441 msgid "...I don't even wanna say it...It's so fucking embarrassing..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2443 msgid "I kinda was like...I didn't know Black people cared about grades..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2446 msgid "What?! Why???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2449 msgid "I don't know...None of my classes ever had Black people in them..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2450 msgid "" "So I felt like I was learning something new from the story she was telling " "me. I was just trying to express that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2454 msgid "" "So you decided to TELL HER you held a bigoted belief that only changed after " "a random anecdote she shared???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2458 msgid "" "I wasn't thinking, okay?! It's easy to pick apart now in hindsight, but the " "whole thing happened in like five seconds!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2460 msgid "I didn't even have anything against her! Or Black people in general!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2461 msgid "C'mon, you know me. When I hate someone, I let them know!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2464 msgid "Yes, I'm well aware of that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2466 msgid "So it should've been obvious I didn't mean anything bad by it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2467 msgid "" "When people do Asian accents or say weird stuff about Koreans, {i}I{/i} " "don't flip out!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2470 msgid "You don't...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2471 msgid "" "That time we were walking around and got Konnichiwa'd, you were furious." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2473 msgid "That was coming from a white creep, and it was clearly hateful." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2474 msgid "" "But if it's just a joke, or something worded insensitively, it doesn't " "always mean the person ACTUALLY hates Asians." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2477 msgid "I'm not sure I follow your logic here..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2478 msgid "" "Are you saying that as long as something's not {i}intentionally{/i} hateful " "racism, it doesn't bother you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2480 msgid "Yeah, it doesn't. 'Cause I'm not a sensitive crybaby." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2483 msgid "But if you had a choice, wouldn't you rather they not say those things?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2485 msgid "" "Well, duh. If you could press a button and magically no one ever said that " "stuff again, that'd be cool." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2488 msgid "...Then it {i}does{/i|} bother you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2490 msgid "" "Okay, yeah, maybe it would bother me a little, but I wouldn't make a huge " "stink about it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2493 msgid "If it bothers you, doesn't it make sense to complain about it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2495 msgid "" "If I were some weakass sissy, sure. But I'm not, so I don't sweat that kinda " "small stuff." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2498 msgid "But we just established that you {i}are{/i} bothered by it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2499 msgid "" "You just deny it because in your eyes, it's weakness to admit you're hurt. " "Because of the tough guy act you have going on." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2501 msgid "" "Noelle's got this insufferably smug expression on her face, like she's " "discovered a misprint in an exam that no one else has found yet." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2503 msgid "I think I understand now." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2505 msgid "Understand what?? You weren't even there." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2509 msgid "" "You think Ester is overreacting because in similar situations, you do " "nothing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2510 msgid "" "When she told you your response was racist, you became enraged by her " "audacity to complain about things you suffered through in silence." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2512 msgid "" "Admitting that you genuinely hurt her feelings would require the admission " "that you've been hurt before, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2513 msgid "And your fragile ego cannot allow that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2515 msgctxt "tentDisaster_8eabd16d" msgid "..................." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2516 msgid "Shit...Maybe she's onto something..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2519 msgid "In conclusion, Ester's right, you're wrong, and you're racist." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2521 msgid "This sucks so bad....." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2531 msgid "Covered in dirt and twigs, Min struggles to put the tent back up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2534 msgctxt "falseSpring_a014ade9" msgid "?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2535 msgid "Are you okay." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2537 msgid "Not really. I feel like absolute dogshit." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2540 msgid "Oh no." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2542 msgid "I just wanna hide what I did." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2543 msgid "" "I wanna dig a hole and bury the terrible truth where no one will ever find " "it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2547 msgctxt "falseSpring_25f1bee1" msgid "What happened?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2549 msgid "I don't really wanna talk about it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2552 msgctxt "falseSpring_6e8840cd" msgid "............" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2555 msgid "" "At a loss for how to handle the situation, Diya quietly helps her pitch the " "tent." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2563 msgid "...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2565 msgid "Oh no..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2567 msgctxt "falseSpring_64f35087" msgid "Huh?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2569 msgid "Look." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2572 msgid "" "Diya points to a malformed looking butterfly clinging to the tent fabric." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2574 msgid "Oh, ew." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2575 msgid "What's wrong with its wing? It's all crinkled." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2578 msgid "Think it's stuck like that...That's so sad." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2579 msgid "Maybe it's because of the false spring." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2582 msgid "False spring?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2585 msgid "It's when it's super warm, but it's still winter." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2586 msgid "" "It messes up a lot of animals because they think it's spring when it's not." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2587 msgid "Maybe the weird environment messed it up while it was forming." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2589 msgid "" "Diya tries to get the deformed butterfly to crawl onto a twig. It's hard to " "watch." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2591 msgid "" "Is that what I'm like? Because I grew up with racists and got taught the " "worst lessons ever?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2592 msgid "" "I feel like I went through hell and came out the other side in the most " "monumentally fucked shape." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2597 msgctxt "falseSpring_a16d98d6" msgid "?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2598 msgctxt "falseSpring_b08fe291" msgid "What do you mean?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2600 msgid "Diya...You wouldn't ever break up with me, right?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2603 msgid "? No." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2605 msgid "What if I did something bad?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2606 msgid "I mean like, really bad." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2608 msgid "What did you do?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2610 msgid "Are you SURE you wouldn't break up with me, though?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2613 msgid "What. Did. You. Do." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2614 msgid "Min tells Diya what happened, bracing herself for the worst..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2616 msgid "...And that's why Ester is mad at me..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2619 msgctxt "falseSpring_6e8840cd_1" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2620 msgid "That wasn't very nice of you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2622 msgid "Sounds like something racist my mom would say." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2624 msgid "Yeah, I know..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2627 msgid "Poor Ester. Her comic sounds cool, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2629 msgid "Do you hate me now?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2632 msgid "I mean...It was bad. But at least you realize it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2633 msgid "Everyone makes mistakes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2642 msgid "Not everyone makes RACIST mistakes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2644 msgid "But it's not like people are born knowing things, either?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2645 msgid "Everyone has blind spots." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2647 msgid "How come you've never offended someone like I did, then?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2650 msgid "I don't talk to people very much..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2651 msgid "So most of the mistakes just happen in my mind." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2653 msgid "Well...then how come Noelle doesn't offend people??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2656 msgid "" "I mean...she was pretty ignorant about gay people before we started dating." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2658 msgid "" "When people said the narrator of {i}The Great Gatsby{/i} was gay in our " "English class, she got all scandalized and argued against it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2659 msgid "" "She kept insisting there had to be another explanation. But I think she just " "was grossed out by the thought of it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2668 msgid "That's not as bad as insulting someone's entire race, though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2675 msgid "Not trying to say she messed up worse." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2676 msgid "My point is she got better about it. She wouldn't do that anymore." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2677 msgid "" "So I don't hold it against her. Just because you were ignorant about " "something doesn't mean you're bad forever." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2680 msgid "" "I dunno...It doesn't undo the fact that I was racist to Ester already, and " "now she hates me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2683 msgid "Did you say sorry?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2685 msgid ".........No....." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2687 msgid "She might not forgive you. But you should at least tell her." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2689 msgid "" "Min feels such anguish upon hearing Diya's suggestion that it takes her a " "moment to sputter something out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2692 msgid "But...But...No one ever apologized to ME!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2694 msgid "To Min's horror, her eyes fill up with tears." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2696 msgid "So many people did way worse things to me, and THEY never said sorry!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2697 msgid "None of my racist bullies ever said sorry. My dad never said sorry." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2698 msgid "" "Why is it only ME who has to say sorry, when what I did wasn't even as bad?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2699 msgid "It's not fair!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2702 msgid "" "Diya pulls her into her arms and hugs her very tightly, as if trying to " "squeeze all the grief out of her body." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2705 msgid "" "Min leans into her warmth, letting her familiar touch and the steady rhythm " "of her heartbeat calm her down." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2710 msgid "What happened to you wasn't fair." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2711 msgid "" "But that doesn't mean you should be unfair, too. Or you'll just continue the " "cycle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2716 msgid "You can apologize even if they don't." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2718 msgid "But it's not fair..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2720 msgid "I want them to suffer. I want them to die." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2721 msgid "If I just forget about them, that means they got away with everything." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2722 msgid "That means they won, and I lost." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2725 msgctxt "falseSpring_e629b0d2" msgid "........" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2727 msgid "" "But isn't it losing {i}worse{/i} to let people you hate keep controlling " "your life?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2728 msgid "It's like that saying. If you seek revenge, dig two graves." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2731 msgid "Is it worth it? To hurt yourself in the name of fairness." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2733 msgctxt "falseSpring_ad5b37f0" msgid "...................." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2734 msgid "Is that what I'm doing?" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2735 msgid "Crashing the car just to get back at them?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2738 msgid "" "...The two graves are you and the person you got revenge on, by the way." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2739 msgid "Not two different people you killed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2741 msgid "No, I got that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2742 msgid "You're right..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2744 msgid "" "Why should I let those pieces of shit keep controlling me even years later?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2745 msgid "If nothing they did mattered, that'll show them!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:2747 msgctxt "falseSpring_9cbab985" msgid "Yeah." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2749 msgid "Yeah!!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2755 msgid "Min dashes off and finds Ester setting up the next scene." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2757 msgid "What took you so long?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2758 msgid "Everyone's ready to do the wolf death scene." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2761 msgid "Can we talk first?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2764 msgid "Ester gives her a guarded look." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2765 msgid "That depends..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2767 msgid "Sorry I was an asshole earlier." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2768 msgid "" "I shouldn't have said that racist stuff about Black people, and the weird " "stuff about your hair." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2770 msgid "Yeah, you shouldn't have." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2772 msgid "You're right, I should've known better." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2773 msgid "I know how much it sucks looking different from everyone else." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2775 msgid "Ester lets out a sigh, looking exhausted." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2778 msgid "You'd think people would know, but they don't..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2779 msgid "" "It's like being kicked on both sides. I go through all the same stuff as " "everyone else at this school, but no one sees me as one of them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2780 msgid "" "Everyone thinks because I'm not \"pure\" Asian, I'm not as smart or I don't " "study as much." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2782 msgid "Don't worry, I don't think that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2783 msgid "I learned my lesson. I'm not racist anymore." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2787 msgid "Uh...Yeah, you are?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2790 msgid "Huh......??????" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2792 msgid "" "You're literally still racist, all you did was apologize for one specific " "thing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2800 msgid "But...What else am I supposed to do then?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2803 msgid "" "Try to educate yourself and not say random crap about other ethnicities?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2804 msgid "" "And say sorry the next time you're racist instead of being all rude and " "defensive." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2806 msgid "Next time?! That makes it sound like this is gonna happen again." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2809 msgid "Honestly, it probably will." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2812 msgid "So...you're saying I'll ALWAYS be racist no matter what I do?!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2814 msgid "Min looks so horrified that Ester gives her a pitying look." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2816 msgid "" "I mean, literally everyone on earth is ignorant to some degree about " "SOMETHING." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2818 msgid "" "For my webcomic, I tried to research albinos and double amputees the best I " "could, but I'm still not sure I portrayed everything right." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2820 msgid "Double amputee...? What the fuck is going on in her comic?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2822 msgid "" "No one's perfect. You just gotta do your best and learn from your mistakes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2824 msgid "Oh...okay..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2826 msgid "" "But I hate thinking I'm gonna make a DIFFERENT mistake at some point and " "have to apologize again." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2827 msgid "It's fucking mortifying." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2830 msgid "" "I mean, it shouldn't be mortifying to admit you were wrong about something." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2832 msgid "...I guess it shouldn't be..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2835 msgid "Ay! Are we ready to party?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2837 msgid "Yeah, let's do it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2839 msgid "So are we good for now?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2842 msgid "I guess." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2855 msgid "Can I still use the \"progidy\" thing you said earlier?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2857 msgid "Huh? Yeah, knock yourself out." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2863 msgid "Wolf Pup" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2864 msgid "Wolf Mom LeafGreen" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2865 msgid "Wolf Mom FireRed" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2874 msgid "Min hides behind a tree with her Nerf gun, waiting for her cue." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2881 msgid "How has your pack helped balance the ecosystem here?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:2883 msgid "We prevent the elk population from exploding and overgrazing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:2885 msgid "" "Before we were reintroduced, many biologists were concerned about eroding " "and plants dying off." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:2886 msgid "Unfortunately, many ranchers and hunters don't understand this." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:2888 msgid "" "In fact, the state of Idaho is planning to kill hundreds of wolves this " "winter." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2890 msgid "This is where we always screw up and have to start over." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2891 msgid "Every time Akarsha makes eye contact with Chryssa, she starts laughing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2894 msgid "Mom LeafGreen, I'm scared...Are we gonna die?" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2896 msgid "Holy shit. She finally did it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2899 msgid "Goo goo ga ga..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2900 msgid "Noelle's eye twitches as she recites her next line." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2902 msgid "Who is this...adorable little thing?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:2904 msgid "" "This is our wolf puppy! Normally mated pairs produce a litter per year, but " "we adopted her!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:2906 msgid "We love her soooooooo much!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2908 msgid "I'm only four months old!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2912 msgid "DIEEEEEEEE!!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2914 msgid "" "Min leaps out from behind the tree and shoots a flurry of Nerf pellets at " "Akarsha!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2916 msgid "No!!! I only kill a very small number of cattle per year!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:2917 msgid "Urk!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2919 msgid "" "Akarsha goes down, and Min continues shooting her ass with the Nerf gun." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:2921 msgid "Nooooo! Our innocent puppy!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2923 msgid "MUAHAHA!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:2924 msgid "I'll be back to kill the rest of you!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2927 msgid "" "Min runs off-screen, leaving Chryssa and Liz crying very unconvincingly over " "Akarsha's body." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:2929 msgid "" "How could this happen? If only we were still on the Endangered Species list!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2931 msgid "Noelle turns solemnly to the camera." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2932 msgid "" "Today, I learned that delisting of grey wolves from the Endangered Species " "list would have devastating consequences." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:2941 msgid "...And that's a wrap!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:2945 msgid "FINALLY!!! WE'VE BEEN HERE FOR SIX HOURS!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2947 msgid "And we may have just produced the worst video ever..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2954 msgid "Relieved to be back in her regular clothes, Min looks around." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:2956 msgid "Seems like people are packing up." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2977 msgid "Look in the tent" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2987 msgid "Sit at the picnic table" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:2995 msgid "Look at tree stump" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3003 msgid "Walk to the lake" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3013 msgid "The tent flap's already open." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3014 msgid "Min climbs inside. To her surprise, Akarsha's already there." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3016 msgid "Shhhh, look!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3017 msgid "She points to Noelle, who's sound asleep on the sleeping bag." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:3019 msgid "Zzzzzzzz..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3022 msgid "Damn, she must've been pretty tired to just conk out like this." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3025 msgid "Listen, I have the biggest brain in the world..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3027 msgid "Akarsha gleefully lies down on the ground next to Noelle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3029 msgid "Help me braid our hair together." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3032 msgid "I have short hair, dipshit. Do I look like I know how to braid hair?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3036 msgid "I can't do it myself, it's too hard when I'm lyin' down like this." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3038 msgid "C'mon, pwetty pwease..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3041 msgid "God, when you talk like that I just wanna smash your head with a rock." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3043 msgid "" "Min crawls over and grabs a lock of Akarsha and Noelle's hair in each hand." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3045 msgid "" "It's easy, ya just gotta split it into three strands and alternate which one " "goes on top." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3048 msgid "Like this??" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3050 msgid "Confused, Min just randomly twists their hair together." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3051 msgid "The instant she lets go, the \"braid\" loosens and unravels." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:3053 msgctxt "braidPrank_d1645b00" msgid "Shit!" msgstr "靠！" #: game/3_min.rpy:3055 msgid "Noelle scowls in her sleep as Min tries again." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:3058 msgctxt "braidPrank_3dd98bff" msgid "Akarsha!" msgstr "阿卡莎！" #: game/3_min.rpy:3061 msgid "" "Akarsha and Min freeze, but Noelle just turns on her side, mumbling to " "herself." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:3063 msgid "" "Zzz...Just because it's \"suitable for all large primates\"...doesn't mean " "you should eat it..." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:3067 msgid "What is she dreaming about??" msgstr "她夢到了什麽奇怪的玩意兒？？" #: game/3_min.rpy:3069 msgid "Ester sticks her head in the tent." msgstr "埃斯特把頭伸進帳篷裏。" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3071 msgid "Can you hand me my backpack?" msgstr "妳能把書包遞給我嗎？" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3073 msgid "...Wait, what're you guys doing?" msgstr "...妳們在幹嘛？" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3075 msgid "Psst! Halp..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3078 msgid "Ester, do you know how to braid hair?" msgstr "埃斯特，妳會編辮子嗎？" #: game/3_min.rpy:3080 msgid "Ester assesses the situation for a moment before shrugging." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3082 msgid "Okay, why not?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3084 msgid "Thank you!!!" msgstr "謝謝妳！！！" #: game/3_min.rpy:3087 msgid "" "After a few minutes, Ester manages to weave Akarsha and Noelle's hair into " "one giant, messy braid." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3088 msgid "You did it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3091 msgid "I wonder when she's gonna realize." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3093 msgid "" "Noelle stirs on the sleeping bag. Her head gets jerked back by her hair, " "which is now bound to Akarsha's." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:3095 msgid "Mrph..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3097 msgid "She blearily rubs her eyes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3099 msgid "Bonjour..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3105 msgid "Noelle bolts upright, screaming." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:3107 msgid "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3108 msgid "What's wrong, Frenchman? Bad hair day?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:3109 msgid "AKARSHAaaaAAAA!!!" msgstr "阿卡莎啊啊啊啊啊啊啊！！！！" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:3110 msgid "WHY?! GET ME OUT OF HEREEEE!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3111 msgid "Whoa, calm down." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:3113 msgid "CALM DOWN?! YOU LITERALLY ATTACKED ME IN MY SLEEP!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3115 msgid "I mean, you can just unbraid it. It's not that bad." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3118 msgid "Yeah, tons of people in the world have it way worse than you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:3120 msgid "SHUT UP! I HATE ALL OF YOU!!!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3121 msgid "" "She surges toward Ester and Min with an aura that can only be described as " "murderous." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3122 msgid "Akarsha calmly lies back down, dragging Noelle down with her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:3124 msgid "AAAAAAAAAAA!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3126 msgid "I'll hold her back! Run!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3128 msgid "Nice knowing you, bye!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3131 msgid "Bro, I will never forget your sacrifice." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3135 msgid "Ester and Min make their escape." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3137 msgid "Inside the tent, there's a muffled scream followed by a crash." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3139 msgid "" "The tent stakes pop out of the ground as the tent rolls over and goes " "tumbling down the hill again." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3141 msgid "Noelle and Akarsha" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/3_min.rpy:3143 msgid "AAAUGHHHH!!!!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3148 msgid "Again?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3151 msgid "There it goes..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3153 msgid "" "Min and Ester peer down at the bottom of the hill, where Noelle, Akarsha, " "and the tent have landed in a tangled heap." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/3_min.rpy:3156 msgctxt "braidPrank_9899a6c1" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/3_min.rpy:3158 msgctxt "braidPrank_d1531631" msgid ".........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3161 msgctxt "braidPrank_f9569271" msgid ".........." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3163 msgid "" "Suddenly, something dawns on Ester and she straightens up, her eyes shining." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3164 msgid "I can use this!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3166 msgid "In my comic! It totally fixes the part I was stuck on!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3168 msgid "The hell kind of story are you writing where you can even use this?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3169 msgid "Some kind of camping disaster?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3171 msgid "You don't understand, it's perfect! I gotta write this down!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3173 msgid "" "Isn't your sketchbook and everything down there though? Inside your backpack?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3176 msgid "...Crap, you're right." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/3_min.rpy:3177 msgid "I guess I'll go grab it." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3179 msgid "Ester sighs and heads down the hill to retrieve her things." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:3181 msgid "I don't really get it, but good for her." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3188 msgid "Grace is trying to squeeze the costumes back into her bag." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:3190 msgid "Hey Min!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:3191 msgid "Do you know if your brother's single?" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:3193 msgctxt "graceCallout_2dcd6bb5" msgid "Oh, great." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:3196 msgid "Do you think you could introduce us?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3198 msgid "I mean, I'm not sure he even likes girls." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:3202 msgid "Oh...Darn." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3204 msgid "What exactly do you like about him?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:3207 msgid "He's so cute. He looks kinda like G-Dragon." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3209 msgctxt "graceCallout_3cd1a8cb" msgid "......." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3210 msgid "Do you like my brother just because he's Korean?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:3213 msgid "W-what?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3215 msgid "Can you chill out a bit with the whole Korea thing?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:3217 msgid "Sorry!! I just get so excited about K-Pop..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3219 msgid "Liking K-Pop is fine, but just...be normal about it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:3222 msgid "...Sorry..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3224 msgid "You don't have to keep apologizing, it's annoying." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3225 msgid "As long as you get it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/3_min.rpy:3228 msgid "Okay, yeah. I'll be normal now." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3234 msgid "Chryssa and Liz are staring at the decimated tree stump." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3236 msgid "What happened to this? It looks like a cannonball hit it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:3238 msgid "Beats me." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:3240 msgid "I should probably keep my mouth shut." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3243 msgid "Well, I suppose it's not our problem." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:3245 msgid "" "Speaking of problems...What'd you think of your afternoon as an " "irresponsible person?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3247 msgid "That was even more tiring than being responsible." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3249 msgid "Did you see them knock the tent down the hill? Twice?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3251 msgid "Did you see them knock the tent down the hill?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:3253 msgid "Yeah, I just ignored it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3255 msgid "Me, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3256 msgid "" "We probably could've finished a couple hours ago if we'd just wrangled them " "like we normally do." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/3_min.rpy:3258 msgid "Yep...Man, I thought I was really onto something." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3261 msgid "" "Min turns to walk away, but to her surprise, she hears footsteps running up " "behind her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3263 msgid "Wait, Min!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3264 msgid "Min stops to let her catch up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3266 msgctxt "thatWasExhausting_3bc705ee" msgid "What?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3269 msgid "" "I couldn't help but overhear some of what you were saying to Diya. At the " "lake." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3274 msgid "" "Liz scribbles something on a scrap of paper and hands it to Min like a " "doctor giving a prescription." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3276 msgid "You need to go on the internet." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3278 msgid "The internet...?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3280 msgid "Min scrutinizes the scrap of paper. It says \"genderfork.com\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3283 msgid "It's a blog you might like." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3286 msgid "How the hell would you know what I like?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3289 msgid "I'm trans." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3293 msgctxt "thatWasExhausting_638cadaa" msgid "HUH?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3296 msgid "" "I mean, not that being genderqueer is necessarily the same as being trans..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3298 msgid "But I'm here if you'd ever like to talk." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/3_min.rpy:3299 msgid "Have fun!" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3301 msgid "" "Liz pats Min on the head and leaves her standing there clutching the little " "scrap of paper in absolute shock." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:3314 msgid "I guess I should look that up when I get home..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3321 msgid "Diya is watching the water." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3322 msgid "When Min joins her, Diya tilts her head at her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3324 msgid "You said this place was cursed, right?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3327 msgid "Min sighs and wraps her arms around Diya's waist." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3329 msgctxt "uncurse_5bd4174a" msgid "Yeah..." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3332 msgid "" "Diya rests her forehead against Min's, her long lashes tickling Min's skin " "as she blinks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3334 msgid "What if we uncursed it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3336 msgid "Huh? How?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3338 msgid "By making new memories. Together." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3339 msgid "Diya hugs her tighter, squishing Min's face directly into her chest." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:3341 msgid "Oooh..........." msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:3342 msgid "It's so soft............." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3344 msgctxt "game/3_min.rpy:3344" msgid "I love you..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3346 msgctxt "uncurse_3236f926" msgid "{font=korean.ttf}사랑해...{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3348 msgid "" "Min's mind is in such a state of disarray that it takes her a second to " "process what Diya is saying." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3349 msgid "" "In a herculean feat of self-control, she manages to stop rubbing her face " "against Diya's chest and meet her gaze." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3352 msgid "Wait...You know what that means?" msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3354 msgid "Diya nods, her cheeks tinged pink." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3356 msgid "It was in a lot of the K-pop songs that Yuki...I mean, Grace played." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3357 msgid "So I asked her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3358 msgid "And found out what it really meant." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3360 msgid "Sorry I lied to you..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3363 msgid "No, it makes me happy you wanted me to say that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3364 msgid "Because I do. Love you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3367 msgid "Even now...Now that you know what an asshole I am?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3371 msgid "...You think I didn't know that before?" msgstr "" # Speaker: MinT #: game/3_min.rpy:3376 msgid "I guess I {i}was{/i} always hitting and threatening people." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3378 msgid "Then why do you still like me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3381 msgid "Because you're also really brave and resilient, and cool." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3386 msgid "I feel like...The world tries to make people into certain shapes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3387 msgid "But you fight it on purpose. You try as hard as you can." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3388 msgid "And I think that's amazing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3390 msgid "And subconsciously, I think I understood." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3392 msgid "Understood what?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3395 msgid "" "You're always telling me you'll protect me and kill the people who hurt me. " "Because you wish someone did that for you." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3396 msgid "" "Min is stunned speechless. It feels like a curtain was suddenly pulled back " "on something shameful and hidden, exposing it to the blazing sun." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3397 msgid "But Diya doesn't flinch away, just gazes into her eyes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3403 msgctxt "uncurse_cf441d0e" msgid "I love you." msgstr "" #: game/3_min.rpy:3404 msgid "Blinking hard, Min smiles back at her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3407 msgid "I love you, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3409 msgid "Teach me how to say it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3412 msgctxt "uncurse_996c8c4c" msgid "{font=tamil.ttf}நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன்.{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3415 msgid "Man, that's a mouthful." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3416 msgid "Nan unnai katalikkiren...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/3_min.rpy:3419 msgctxt "uncurse_996c8c4c_1" msgid "{font=tamil.ttf}நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன்.{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/3_min.rpy:3422 msgid "{font=tamil.ttf}நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன்!{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:26 msgid "5th grade" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:29 msgid "Saturday Chinese School" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:39 msgid "The first phrase is \"mirror.\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:40 msgid "{font=traditional_chinese.otf}第一個詞是：「鏡子」。{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:44 msgid "" "Noelle copies down the unfamiliar characters on the board stroke by stroke." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:46 msgid "What did it look like again?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:48 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}鍺子{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:48 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}錢子{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:48 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}鏡子{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:57 msgid "Noelle writes it down, then checks it against the writing on the board." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:59 msgid "I got it wrong..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:63 msgid "Noelle writes it down, then checks it against the words on the board." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:65 msgid "I got it right! Now for the next one..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:70 msgid "The next phrase is \"admit.\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:71 msgid "{font=traditional_chinese.otf}第二個詞是：「承認」。{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:72 msgid "You should already know \"recognize.\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:73 msgid "{font=traditional_chinese.otf}「認」你們應該已經會了。{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:74 msgid "" "{font=traditional_chinese.otf}承{/font}'s meaning is \"to bear\" or \"to " "carry\"..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:75 msgid "" "{font=traditional_chinese.otf}「承」的意思是「to bear」or 「to carry」……{/" "font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:78 msgid "" "This would be easier if Chinese words used an alphabet like most languages." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:79 msgid "" "It infuriates me how you can't tell how a Chinese character is pronounced by " "the way it looks." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:80 msgid "" "You're forced to learn every single word twice — how it sounds, AND what it " "looks like. It's wildly inefficient." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:82 msgid "" "A couple hours into the lesson, a kid toward the back of the room raises his " "hand." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:83 msgid "Teacher, how many Chinese characters are there?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/4_noelle.rpy:84 msgid "{font=traditional_chinese.otf}老師，中文字總共有幾個？{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:85 msgid "At least 80,000." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:86 msgid "{font=traditional_chinese.otf}至少八萬個。{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:89 msgid "80,000?!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:91 msgid "Don't worry, most educated people only know about 8,000." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:92 msgid "" "{font=traditional_chinese.otf}別擔心，有上過學的人平均也只認得八千個字左右。" "{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:95 msgid "8,000 is still a mindboggling number..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:103 msgid "" "After school, Noelle does her weekly packet of Chinese homework at the " "kitchen table." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:105 msgid "" "I've spent every Saturday since kindergarten tediously memorizing a few " "characters at a time, but it's barely even made a dent." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:106 msgid "After all these years, I still can't even read a book or the newspaper." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:107 msgid "At this pace, it's hard to imagine I'll ever be able to." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:111 msgid "Noelle! What is this?!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:112 msgid "" "Noelle looks up to see her Mom holding the sample packet of pads and tampons " "she got from school." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:114 msgid "" "Oh, that's from the Sex Ed talk we had in class. The girls received a " "presentation about menstruation." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:117 msgid "The school gave you this?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:119 msgid "Using a tampon is the same as having sex!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:121 msgid "That's not what the teacher giving the talk said..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:122 msgid "It's just a tool for absorbing blood." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:125 msgid "No! You'll be able to feel it the whole time, and it goes into..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:126 msgid "Her mom can't even bear to say it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:128 msgid "It's the same as having sex with a man." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:130 msgid "The woman giving the talk said plenty of girls use it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:133 msgid "" "American girls get their periods so early because they're thinking sexual " "thoughts at a young age." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:134 msgid "" "It's not natural. You shouldn't be thinking about these things until you're " "married." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:136 msgid "" "After throwing away the immoral tampons, her mom goes off to the living room " "to watch a Chinese variety show." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:142 msgid "It's hard growing up trusting very little of your parents' judgment." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:143 msgid "" "My mom doesn't believe in mental illness, yet genuinely believes in " "superstitions like auspicious dates. And no amount of proof or argument can " "sway her." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:144 msgid "" "Is Chinese society just decades behind the West? I've yet to meet a white " "person whose mind works this way." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:150 msgid "Noelle glances over at the show her mom is watching." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:154 msgid "" "Colorful words and cartoons fly across the screen as cheesy sound effects " "play." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:156 msgid "So tacky..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:157 msgid "" "It's one of those shows where they interview a panel of foreigners who can " "barely speak Mandarin." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:159 msgid "" "Noelle cringes as silly \"boing\" noises are overlaid over the host's jokes." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:161 msgid "" "They're just laughing at the foreigners for not understanding the questions " "they've been asked..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:162 msgid "Why is this popular? It's so juvenile and embarrassing." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:163 msgid "I feel like I'm losing brain cells as I listen to this." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:165 msgid "" "Disgusted, Noelle returns to scrutinizing the impenetrable paragraph of " "Chinese she's supposed to be analyzing for homework." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:167 msgid "What am I even going to use Chinese for? Watching drivel like that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:168 msgid "" "I have no interest in the backwards culture that produced my pathetic, " "narrow-minded parents." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:173 msgid "When a commercial break comes on, she throws down her pencil." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:175 msgid "I want to quit Chinese school." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:177 msgid "Her mom whirls around from the couch, alarmed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:180 msgid "What?! Why?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:182 msgid "I hate it! It always takes up my entire Saturday!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:183 msgid "" "They assign so much homework every week on top of the regular homework I get " "from school." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:185 msgid "Noelle's dad looks up disapprovingly from the newspaper he's reading." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:187 msgid "" "Well, you can't quit. What kind of Chinese person can't even speak Chinese?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:189 msgid "We'll lose face if you don't learn!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:190 msgid "Other people will think we're bad parents." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:193 msgid "Why does it matter what other people think?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:194 msgid "" "{i}I'm{/i} the one whose limited time is being sucked away by it! My opinion " "should be the one that matters the most!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:197 msgid "No, you have to listen to your parents." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:198 msgid "It's for your own good. You're too young to understand." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:199 msgid "" "Almost nothing drives Noelle up a wall more than being told she's not old " "enough to understand something." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:201 msgid "" "Stop treating me like a some feeble-minded little kid. I read at college-" "level already!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:204 msgid "It doesn't matter, you don't have the life experience yet." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:205 msgid "Some things you can only know from being as old as your parents are." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:207 msgid "" "What, so just because you're older than me you're automatically smarter than " "I am?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:209 msgctxt "quittingChineseSchool_12339536" msgid "Yes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:211 msgid "I don't accept that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:214 msgid "It's your culture. You can't just throw it away." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:216 msgid "Yes, I can. It's a poorly constructed, archaic language." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:225 msgid "" "That's not true. If it's so bad, how come it's worked for thousands of years?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:226 msgid "You should take more pride in your culture." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:228 msgid "What is there to be proud of?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:229 msgid "" "I'm stuck learning the worst, most pointlessly complicated language in the " "world." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:232 msgid "Exasperated, Noelle's parents exchange a look." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:234 msgid "" "You're still going to Chinese school. We already paid for your classes this " "year." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:236 msgid "Can I quit at the end of the year then?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:239 msgid "If you still feel this way by the end of the year, fine. You can quit." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:241 msgid "I can?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:245 msgid "Huh?! No, she can't!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:247 msgid "" "Think about it. If she goes to Chinese school with that kind of attitude, " "she won't learn anything anyway." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:248 msgid "" "It's impossible to teach someone who doesn't want to be educated. We might " "as well at least save money." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:250 msgid "" "Yes! The end of the year is pretty far away, but at least the end is in " "sight now!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:251 msgid "" "Quitting Chinese school will significantly free up my schedule. I can " "probably read a few more books every week!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:253 msgid "It'll be so worth it. When I'm older, I'll be so thankful that I quit." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:261 msgid "" "Noelle is so elated that she doesn't even mind being dragged along to 99 " "Ranch with her mom, a trip she normally gripes is a waste of time." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:262 msgid "" "As they browse the fishball aisle, her mom's Nokia rings. She quickly brings " "it to her ear." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:263 msgid "Hello?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:265 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}喂？{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:268 msgid "There's a pause. Her mom's face falls." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:270 msgctxt "ranch99_ee89588e" msgid "What is it?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:272 msgid "Ah-ma = Taiwanese term for grandma" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:273 msgid "Ah-ma passed away." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:276 msgctxt "ranch99_11a48459" msgid "Oh." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:278 msgid "I know I should be sad...but I haven't seen my grandmother for years." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:279 msgid "" "I've never had a real conversation with her before. It's like being told a " "stranger died." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:290 msgid "Spring Break" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:296 msgid "" "Noelle isn't allowed to close her bedroom door, so she's on high alert as " "she uses the computer." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:298 msgid "" "It sounds like my mother's busy washing vegetables in the kitchen. Here's my " "chance!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:300 msgid "Noelle quickly searches \"Homosexuality\" on Wikipedia." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:303 msgid "" "I skimmed this page once as research, after Akarsha started insisting Diya " "and Min-seo were romantically involved." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:304 msgid "" "But I'm POSITIVE there was no mention of it being possible for two women to " "have sexual relations!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:305 msgid "I would have remembered it!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:309 msgid "Wikipedia page" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:318 msgid "Re-read the Wikipedia article" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:318 msgid "Click the \"sexual intercourse\" hyperlink" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:318 msgid "Click the \"lesbian\" hyperlink" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:330 msgid "" "Much of the page is devoted to the historic and modern-day oppression of gay " "men." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:331 msgid "" "There's mentions of sodomy being criminalized, along with an image of " "Ancient Greek pottery depicting of two nude men embracing that Noelle " "scrolls past very quickly." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:333 msgid "Wait, this might be something." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:335 msgid "" "Anthropologists Stephen Murray and Will Roscoe reported that women in " "Lesotho engaged in socially sanctioned \"long term, erotic relationships\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:337 msgid "" "What exactly do they mean by \"erotic\"? They need to be more descriptive!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:339 msgid "" "She clicks on the citation, but the source is a book called \"Boy Wives and " "Female Husbands: Studies of African Homosexualities\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:341 msgid "There's no way the library carries this book..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:343 msgid "Click the \"Lesotho\" hyperlink" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:346 msgid "" "Noelle scrolls through the page, but there's no mention of the \"erotic " "relationships\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:348 msgid "This is a dead end." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:349 msgid "I could try googling it, but it might bring up obscene results." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:354 msgid "" "The link leads to a more general page called \"Human sexual intercourse\"." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:355 msgid "" "To Noelle's disgust, it features a painting of a man and woman copulating." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:357 msgid "This is repulsive. I'd really rather not stay on this page for long." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:359 msgid "" "Sexual intercourse commonly refers to the act in which the male reproductive " "organ enters the female reproductive tract.[[1][[2]" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:360 msgid "" "In recent years penetration of non-sexual organs or by non-sexual organs " "(fingering, fisting) are also sometimes included in this definition." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:362 msgid "" "What on earth is \"fingering\"? Is this the finger thing Min-seo was " "referring to?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:365 msgid "Click the \"fingering\" hyperlink" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:367 msgid "" "The page opens. At the top, there's a simple illustration of a naked woman " "stroking the genitals of another woman." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:371 msgid "Noelle scrolls through the page." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:373 msgid "Most this page just details historical lesbian relationships." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:374 msgid "" "They lived such tragic, tortured lives. I hope Diya knows what she's signed " "up for..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:376 msgid "" "Before the late 19th century, the word \"Lesbian\" referred to any " "derivative or aspect of Lesbos, including a type of wine." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:377 msgid "" "In 1890, however, the term was used in a medical dictionary as an adjective " "to describe tribadism (as \"Lesbian love\"): sexual gratification of two " "women by simulating intercourse." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:379 msgid "" "What on earth is \"tribadism\"? Is this the finger thing Min-seo was " "referring to?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:381 msgid "Click the \"tribadism\" hyperlink" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:383 msgid "" "The page opens. At the top, there's a simple illustration of two naked women " "scissoring." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:391 msgid "WHAT IS THIS???!?!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:392 msgid "This is...this is so risqué!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:394 msgid "" "Noelle breaks into a feverish sweat as she reads the page as quickly as " "possible." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:395 msgid "" "Then, in a panic, Noelle closes the tab, erases her web history, and shuts " "the computer down." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:397 msgid "Min-seo was right...I can't believe it..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:402 msgid "" "Should such erotic content be allowed on Wikipedia?! Anyone can read it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:404 msgid "I must destroy all evidence that I've visited that page!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:406 msgid "" "Should I uninstall the browser? Delete my user profile? Perhaps set the " "computer on fire for good measure?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:407 msgid "This better not awaken anything in me..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:411 msgid "Noelle jumps in her chair when she receives a text." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:412 msgid "Check your phone" msgstr "" # Speaker: cFirstLine #: game/4_noelle.rpy:418 msgctxt "kingDedede_8e0ddc15" msgid "{nw}" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:419 msgid "is it just me or does king dedede look kinda sexy in this drawing" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:420 msgid "{image=DeviantArt.png}" msgstr "" # Speaker: cDiya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:421 msgid "??????" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:422 msgid "anyone else?? hello???" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:423 msgid "anyone care to raise a hand" msgstr "" # Speaker: cMin #: game/4_noelle.rpy:424 msgid "YOURE INSANE" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:425 msgid "WOULD ANYONE ELSE HIT IT??? HELOLO?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:426 msgid "noelle???" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:427 msgid "(banging on your door)" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:428 msgid "if u would fuck king dedede (a penguin?)" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:429 msgid "ur braver than the U.S. marines" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNarrator #: game/4_noelle.rpy:430 msgid "Diya has left the chatroom." msgstr "" # Speaker: cNarrator #: game/4_noelle.rpy:431 msgid "Min has left the chatroom." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:432 msgid "welp" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:433 msgid "Why are you like this??" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:435 msgid "im so bored TT_TT" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:436 msgid "ive been stuck at home all day" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:437 msgid "Unfortunately for you, I can't entertain you for long either." msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:438 msgid "I have to leave for the airport soon." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:439 msgid "oh yeah ur visiting taiwan right?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:440 msgid "how long ru gonna be there again?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:441 msgid "" "I'll be there for the entire week. My mom and I will return Sunday afternoon." msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:442 msgid "My dad is staying for an additional week there for business purposes." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:443 msgid "can i still message u when ur there?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:444 msgid "do u have to use a vpn or something?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:445 msgid "" "No, as long as I have internet access, we should be able to chat like usual." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:446 msgid "rly? but isnt there like hella censorship o_0" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:447 msgid "" "No, there's nothing like that in Taiwan. It's not as if I'm going to China." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:449 msgid "right right" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:450 msgid "uhhh also" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:451 msgid "whats the difference between china and taiwan again ^_^;;" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:452 msgid "/shot" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:453 msgid "i mean i know taiwans an island" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:454 msgid "but is it like" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:455 msgid "You said you were shot, yet you're still talking like nothing happened?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:456 msgid "its own country?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:457 msgid "i have high pain tolerance" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:458 msgid "No, you don't." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:459 msgid "" "anyway i tried to ask in geography class once and everyone started arguing" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:460 msgid "Everyone started arguing because it's a political question." msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:461 msgid "" "Whether Taiwan is a part of China or a separate country is an extremely " "controversial issue." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:462 msgid "y tho?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:463 msgid "To be honest, I'm not clear on the details." msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:464 msgid "" "As I understand it, the dispute is the result of a civil war that was never " "properly resolved." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:465 msgid "huh...." msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:466 msgid "so ru taiwanese? or chinese?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:467 msgid "or both?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:468 msgid "Well," msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:469 msgid "I went to Chinese school as a child." msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:470 msgid "And my parents told me Chinese folktales." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:471 msgid "is that how it works?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:472 msgid "just bc i speak english doesnt mean im english" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:473 msgid "To be frank, I'm floundering because I've never given it any thought." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:474 msgid "lol oops" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:475 msgid "i didnt mean to give u an identity criss" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:476 msgid "*crisis" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:477 msgid "" "Even if I say I'm Taiwanese, hardly anyone knows what that means, even other " "East Asians." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:478 msgid "hm" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:479 msgid "that kinda sounds like how most americans dont rly get desi identities" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:480 msgctxt "kingDedede_9c8b23ad" msgid "How so?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:481 msgid "like, they think about it based on country" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:482 msgid "like ur pakistani, or indian, etc" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:483 msgid "but the countries werent split on racial lines" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:485 msgid "like an indian punjabi isnt rly the same ethnicity as an indian guju" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:486 msgid "" "but its all the same to nondesis bc they dont know the difference lol xD" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:487 msgid "Oh...You're right, I don't know the difference." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:488 msgctxt "kingDedede_d68d4d27" msgid "wait" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:489 msgid "WAIT I KNOW" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:490 msgid "the answer to what u are" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:491 msgctxt "kingDedede_4d722a60" msgid "What is it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:492 msgid "ur french" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:493 msgid "bc ur frenchman <3" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:494 msgid "THAT DOESN'T HELP ME AT ALL." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:495 msgid "no?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:496 msgctxt "kingDedede_09cf6bc4" msgid "NO." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:511 msgid "" "Later that day, Noelle sits in the backseat as her dad drives them to the " "airport." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:512 msgid "" "She feels a flash of rage when she sees a passing car sporting a \"Proud " "Parent of an Honor Roll Student\" bumper sticker." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:514 msgid "" "Why would you brag about such an unremarkable accomplishment on your car?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:515 msgid "" "You're {i}supposed{/i} to be on the Honor Roll. It's like buying a bumper " "sticker that says, \"My child breathes air.\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:516 msgid "My parents would never even bother mentioning such a banal thing." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:518 msgid "Noelle's mom squints at the airport signage as it passes them by." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:520 msgid "Noelle, watch the signs for us." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:523 msgid "Why me? I don't even know how to drive." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:526 msgid "You were born here, you read faster than us." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:529 msgid "Alright..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:530 msgid "" "How is it that after living here for twenty years, they still haven't " "mastered English?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:531 msgid "" "My mom can't even speak English well enough to carry a conversation with a " "stranger." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:532 msgid "What have they been doing this whole time?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:536 msgid "Which way is parking? Which lane?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:539 msgid "Just follow the arrows. Turn right." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:542 msgid "" "See? Even though I have a Ph.D, ever since you were in second grade, you " "could read highway signs faster than me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:544 msgid "Good thing we have Noelle with us. The signs go by so fast." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:546 msgid "" "Noelle's dad scratches his head as she directs him through the airport's " "labyrinthian roads." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:548 msgid "Where is it? It feels like we're just going in circles." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:551 msgid "We're not, see that sign there? The parking's past the cargo area." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:554 msgid "Do I turn here?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:556 msgid "" "Noelle's heart stops as her dad starts to turn into a street labeled with " "\"Do Not Enter.\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:559 msgid "IT SAYS \"DO NOT ENTER\"! KEEP STRAIGHT!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:562 msgctxt "airport_a8a0105f" msgid "Oh!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:564 msgid "" "Her dad swerves sharply to stay in his lane. Noelle massages her temples, " "her heart pounding." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:566 msgid "I'm surrounded by illiterate idiots!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:567 msgid "" "Why does it rest on me, a literal child, to ensure we don't drive into " "oncoming traffic??" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:568 msgid "" "They have endless energy when it comes to obsessing over my studies. Why " "can't they work on their own English instead?!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:572 msgid "As the car rolls into a parking lot, Noelle jolts up in her seat." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:574 msgid "Wait, this isn't the correct garage! Turn around!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:577 msgid "Huh? How do you know?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:580 msgid "That sign says \"Premium Parking!\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:581 msgid "\"Premium\" means something of exceptional quality; superior." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:584 msgid "So? Isn't that good?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:587 msgid "" "Not right now when we are looking for the regular, run-of-the-mill parking " "lot." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:588 msgid "" "In this context, premium parking means special parking that's more expensive." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:593 msgctxt "airport_a8a0105f_1" msgid "Oh!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:597 msgid "Make a U-turn! We're going to miss our flight!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:599 msgid "Noelle's mom sighs as the car makes a series of turns." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:601 msgid "This would've been easier if you could talk to us in Chinese." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:604 msgid "This would've been easier if your English was better, too." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:606 msgid "Noelle crosses her arms in the backseat, fuming." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:608 msgid "" "Why am I the one responsible for making sure we're not separated by a " "language barrier?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:609 msgid "You were the ones who chose to move here in the first place." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:616 msgid "Sixteen hours later" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:619 msgid "Taipei" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:627 msgid "" "Noelle and her parents take a taxi from the airport to an alley lined with " "parked scooters." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:632 msgid "Ah-gong = grandpa" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:634 msgid "This must be Ah-gong's apartment. We're staying there for the week." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:638 msgid "Her mom presses the buzzer." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:639 msgid "We're here!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:641 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}我們到了！{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:642 msgid "Come in, come in!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Aunt #: game/4_noelle.rpy:643 msgid "快進來、快進來！" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:658 msgid "" "After huffing and puffing up four stories of stairs, Noelle is drenched in " "sweat." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:662 msgid "Da Ah-yi" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:670 msgid "Hey!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Aunt #: game/4_noelle.rpy:671 msgid "嘿!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:673 msgid "Yay!! You're finally here!" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:674 msgid "耶！！ 你們總算來了！" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:675 msgid "Chun-hua, you've grown so big!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:677 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}春花，你長大了！{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:678 msgid "Yeah, I must've been in elementary school the last time you saw me!" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:680 msgid "對啊！你上次見到我的時候，我還在念小學呢！" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:683 msgid "This must be one of my cousins." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:686 msgid "Noelle, don't be rude. Introduce yourself in Chinese." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:688 msgid "Hi marryone...I four Le-ying." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:692 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}大嫁好……我四樂映。{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:694 msgid "" "My pronunciation is so atrocious, I don't know if they can even understand " "me." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:696 msgid "What'd you say?" msgstr "" # Speaker: AhGong #: game/4_noelle.rpy:698 msgid "妳說什麼？" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:700 msgid "Lair am Le-ying." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:702 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}窩是樂映。{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:705 msgid "Can I just talk in English?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:708 msgid "" "Ah-gong doesn't speak English. He only knows Japanese, Taiwanese, and " "Mandarin." msgstr "阿公聽不懂英語。他只會說日語，臺語，和普通話。" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:709 msgid "Even the Mandarin, he's nearly forgotten." msgstr "" # Speaker: Aunt #: game/4_noelle.rpy:711 msgid "他連國語都快要不會講了。" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:713 msgid "" "Da Ah-yi gestures at her daughter. She's wearing thick glasses and carrying " "a huge brick of a book." msgstr "" # Speaker: Aunt #: game/4_noelle.rpy:715 msgid "Noelle, you speak English with Chun-hua." msgstr "諾艾爾，妳能用英文跟春花談話。" # Speaker: Aunt #: game/4_noelle.rpy:717 msgid "She want go college in America, so she very happy practice speaking." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:720 msgid "Yes! You can call me Literature!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:722 msgid "" "Is that a name she chose herself...? Chinese people have such odd taste in " "English names." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:723 msgid "That's alright, Chun-hua is fine." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:725 msgid "We are the same ages, right? Who do you think is more tall?" msgstr "我們兩是一樣的歲數吧？妳覺得誰比誰高？" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:726 msgid "" "Chun-hua eagerly stands back-to-back with Noelle so the others can judge." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:729 msgid "Wait, you're standing on your tip-toes! That's cheating!" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:732 msgid "Huh? No, I am not." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:734 msgid "Wow, you two are the exact same height!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:736 msgid "They're both skin and bones. They really are cousins." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:738 msgid "" "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}兩個怎麽都瘦得跟竹竿一樣。他們真的是表妹。{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:739 msgid "One U.S. version, one Taiwan version." msgstr "" # Speaker: Aunt #: game/4_noelle.rpy:741 msgid "一個美版，一個台版。" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:744 msgid "Noelle glances at Chun-hua and realizes with a start that she's right." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:746 msgid "" "It's like meeting a version of myself from a universe where my parents never " "went to America." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:747 msgid "A stranger with my face." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:750 msgid "You're SURE I'm not taller?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Aunt #: game/4_noelle.rpy:752 msgid "Yes, we sure." msgstr "" # Speaker: AhGong #: game/4_noelle.rpy:754 msgctxt "arriveTaiwan_903b0fd0" msgid "{incoherent}( ? ? ? ){/incoherent}" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:756 msgctxt "arriveTaiwan_76d7bbb4" msgid "{incoherent}( ? ? ? ){/incoherent}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:758 msgid "That must be Taiwanese..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:760 msgid "" "Chun-hua gives him an affectionate hug as Noelle awkwardly watches from the " "sidelines." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:761 msgid "" "Meanwhile, the adults launch into an animated conversation in Taiwanese." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:763 msgctxt "arriveTaiwan_445a1fe5" msgid "{incoherent}( ? ? ? ){/incoherent}" msgstr "" # Speaker: AhGong #: game/4_noelle.rpy:765 msgctxt "arriveTaiwan_903b0fd0_1" msgid "{incoherent}( ? ? ? ){/incoherent}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:768 msgid "I wonder what they're talking about." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:769 #, fuzzy msgid "" "My Taiwanese is even worse than my Mandarin. I don't know a single word." msgstr "我的臺灣話比我的普通話還差。我一句話都說不了。" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:771 msgid "...Actually, wait, isn't \"Ah-gong\" Taiwanese?" msgstr "...哎，等會兒... “阿公”這個詞是來由臺灣話的吧？" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:772 msgid "" "They didn't cover it in Chinese school. Could it be a term exclusively used " "in Taiwan?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:773 msgid "" "It's really a special sort of confusion, not knowing what language you're " "speaking." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:775 msgid "" "Da Ah-yi leads Noelle's parents to the spare bedroom so they can put their " "luggage away." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:777 msgid "" "This reminds me how I used to assume Japanese curry was a Chinese dish " "because my mom made it regularly." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:778 msgid "" "If you have a distant relationship with your parents, your culture becomes a " "nebulous cloud." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:779 msgid "" "Is it Chinese to believe pseudoscience? Is it Chinese to have an outdated " "and sexist worldview?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:780 msgid "Or is that just my parents, in my particular?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:781 msgid "" "How do I distinguish between things peculiar to my life and Chinese culture?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:783 msgid "Chun-hua brightly takes a seat next to Noelle." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:785 msgid "Anything you have questions about, you can ask me!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:794 msgid "Ask about the area" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:794 msgid "Ask about her book" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:794 msgid "Ask about the photos on the wall" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:798 msgid "Tell me about the surrounding area." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:800 msgid "Let's look outside!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:803 msgid "" "Chun-hua goes over to the window and points as Noelle peers outside at the " "street below." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:805 msgid "That way is my house. Me and my mom, we walk over all the time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:808 msgid "You must live pretty close by if you're able to come on foot." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:811 msgid "Yes, we are only a few streets away from Ah-gong." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:812 msgid "Every weekend, me and my cousins spend here." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:815 msgid "That's so different from my experience..." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:818 msgid "When you are all settled, the 7-Eleven, we go and grab breakfast." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:821 msgid "Breakfast...from 7-Eleven?" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:824 msgid "What, you've never had it? It's good!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:827 msgid "It is...? It won't be all greasy?" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:830 msgid "" "No? They have fresh tea eggs, hot yams, oden...If you want a prepackaged " "breakfast, they'll heat it for you, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:841 msgid "In America is it not like that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:844 msgid "No, American 7-Elevens are just junk food stores." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:850 msgid "Chun-hua points at the train as it rushes by." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:852 msgid "There's a train station near to us. We take it a lot." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:855 msgid "You don't use the car to get around?" msgstr "妳不使用汽車出行嗎？" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:858 msgid "Not much. When we can't use the train, we ride our scooter." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:865 msgid "What are you reading?" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:867 msgid "It's a Chinese translation of a Russian novel." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:869 msgid "What it's called in English, I don't know." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:870 msgid "「卡拉馬助夫兄弟們」。" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:872 msgid "Something something brothers." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:873 msgid "There's brothers, and it's Russian..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:875 msgid "The Brothers Karamazov?" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:878 msgid "Yes! That sounds correct." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:880 msgid "I've read it before, too." msgstr "我也讀過這本書。" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:881 msgid "This is exciting! I've never met anyone else my age who's read it." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:883 msgid "Did you like it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:885 msgid "" "The religious themes were of little interest to me, but I found some of its " "other ideas thought-provoking." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:886 msgid "" "For example, it argues that humans are so deeply shaped by others that " "everyone bears some responsibility for the sins of everyone else." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:887 msgid "" "Everything we do is the result of a huge, interwoven chain reaction of human " "interactions, and as a result, a crime is never truly one person's fault." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:888 msgid "It's a societal failure." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:891 msgid "To Noelle's disappointment, Chun-hua nods, looking lost." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:893 msgid ".....I see....." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:895 msgid "" "I guess what I said was beyond her English level. I need to scale back to a " "simpler topic." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:897 msgid "Do you like reading?" msgstr "妳喜歡讀書嗎？" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:900 msgid "I like reading." msgstr "我喜歡讀書。" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:901 msgid "Are you nerdy?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:902 msgid "The sudden question baffles Noelle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:904 msgid "...Er...? Yes, I suppose so." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:906 msgid "Good, me too!" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:907 msgid "On the wall, there's even a photo of me that..." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:908 msgctxt "chunHuaChoice_4c8a1b46" msgid "..........." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:910 msgid "That...? That what?" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:913 msgid "Actually, I change my mind!" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:915 msgid "Don't look too much at the photos on the wall, they're embarrassing." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:920 msgid "Are you SURE? There's really nothing else you would rather know?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:921 msgid "Ask about something else" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:921 msgid "Tell me about the photos" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:922 msgid "" "{cps=0}Are you SURE? There's really nothing else you would rather know?{/cps}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:925 msgid "On second thought, there is something else I'm curious about." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:933 msgid "What else do you want to know?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:939 msgid "Tell me about these photos." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:942 msgid "Okay...If you're sure..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:944 msgid "" "They go over to look at the pictures on the wall. The first one's of Ah-gong " "and Chun-hua at the park." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:945 msgid "There's a small chestnut-colored warbler sitting on Chun-hua's arm." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:947 msgid "That bird, at the park we found him abandoned." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:948 msgid "It was because he fell out of his nest and broke his wing." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:949 msgid "" "After it got better, we taught him to fly so he could go back to the wild." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:951 msgid "I see. That's very noble of you." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:954 msgid "It was Ah-gong's idea." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:955 msgid "He's quiet, but he is so nice actually." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:957 msgid "You seem very close to your grandpa." msgstr "妳與妳祖父的關繫看起來很密切。" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:960 msgid "\"Your\" grandpa? He's your grandpa, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:962 msgid "Oh......that's right." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:965 msgid "To hide her embarrassment, Noelle quickly moves on to the next photo." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:966 msgid "" "It looks old. A swarm of children are building a sand castle as smiling " "adults look on in the background." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:968 msgid "This is me, Wan-ping, and Wan-zhong." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:970 msgid "" "Wan-ping and Wan-zhong are my older cousins. They're my uncle's children." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:972 msgid "Wan-zhong's working right now." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:974 msgid "" "Too bad Wan-ping is travelling right now. Or else we could have hung out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:976 msgid "Where is he visiting?" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:979 msgid "Japan. It's his honeymoon." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:981 msgid "Honeymoon? Did he get married?" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:984 msgid "Yes? A month ago." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:986 msgid "Oh. I had no idea." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:989 msgid "In the picture, the people behind us is Jiu Jiu, Ah-gong, and Ah-ma." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:991 msgid "We didn't knew it, but that weekend was our last one with Ah-ma." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:993 msgid "I can't help but feel jealous they had {i}any{/i} weekends together." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:995 msgid "" "While she was spending every Saturday with her cousins and grandparents, I " "was at school struggling to learn an entire language so I could even begin " "to communicate with them." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:998 msgid "" "Chun-hua reluctantly gestures at the last photo, which she was clearly " "saving for last." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1000 msgid "And this one is of me with all my anime figures." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1001 msgid "H-haha!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1003 msgid "Oh, so this is what she meant by nerdy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1004 msgid "" "It's alright, I have a good friend who's interested in this sort of thing, " "too." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1007 msgid "Really? And she's American?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1009 msgctxt "lookPhotos_be8d0937" msgid "Yes." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1012 msgid "She sounds cool. I want to meet her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1014 msgid "Y-you do?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1016 msgid "" "Once Noelle turns away from the photos, Chun-hua points to a framed " "certificate hanging on the wall behind her." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1017 msgid "You should look at this award, too. It's your mom's." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1019 msgid "What? Really?" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1021 msgid "" "Yeah, in college she win a bunch of poetry contest. She was even in the " "newspaper." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1023 msgid "I had no idea." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1024 msgid "" "This is going to sound extremely mean, but I never suspected my mom had any " "sort of creative talent." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1025 msgid "All I've ever known her as a strict, close-minded housewife." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1027 msgid "Here, you should read her things! She's very skilled." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1028 msgid "" "Chun-hua pulls a magazine out from a cabinet and flips it open to a page of " "poetry." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1030 msgctxt "lookPhotos_46e87e05" msgid ".............." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1032 msgid "See what I mean? Some people just have a way with words." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1034 msgid "" "It's a big waste she quit. I guess there wasn't enough reason to keep doing " "it over in America." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1036 msgid "Noelle stares blankly at her mom's poem." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1038 msgid "I can't read any of it..." msgstr "我一句都读不了..." #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1049 msgid "That evening, Noelle and her parents walk to the subway." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1051 msgid "Here's our train. We should reach the night market in a few stops." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1053 msgid "" "Ugh, I hate taking public transit. The trains are always filthy and poorly " "maintained." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1059 msgid "" "As they board the MRT carriage, Noelle steels herself for the stench of " "vomit, urine, and cigarettes she's grown to expect from American subways." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1060 msgid "" "But to her amazement, the car's shiny floors and seats look so squeaky-clean " "you could eat off of them." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1062 msgid "It's absolutely spotless..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1064 msgid "" "Pleasantly surprised, she sits beside her parents in a gleaming plastic seat." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1065 msgid "Intercom" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1066 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}石牌...{/font}Shipai Station." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1068 msgid "" "You can actually clearly hear what they're saying! It's not indistinct " "mumbling like on BART!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1070 msgid "" "An LCD screen right across from her neatly displays the names of the " "previous, current, and next stations." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1072 msgid "This is the most beautiful thing I've ever seen..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1075 msgid "Her phone buzzes. Her heart leaps when she sees that it's Akarsha." msgstr "" # Speaker: cFirstLine #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1077 msgctxt "subway_8e0ddc15" msgid "{nw}" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1079 msgid "{image=frysSmall.png}" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1080 msgid "...Why did you send this?" msgstr "...这是什么意思？" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1081 msgid ":(" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1082 msgid "I thought you liked me" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1083 msgid "" "Even if I hypothetically did like you why would I want to see this awful " "picture of you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1084 msgid "" "personally i think it's very hot and sexy of me to play video games against " "little kids at Frys Electronics and lose" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1085 msgid "Is that what you're doing?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1086 msgid "nah im back home now playing the game i bought" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1087 msgid "its called Portal" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1088 msgid "dude youd love it" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1089 msgid "I don't play computer games." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1090 msgid "NO YOUD LOVE IT TRUST ME" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1091 msgid "its not like other games where ur some guy shooting stuff" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1092 msgid "ur a girl and its a puzzle game" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1093 msgid "ITS IN A SCIENCE RESEARCH FACILITY" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1094 msgid "Oh?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1095 msgid "ill give u the CD" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1096 msgid "just play it" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1097 msgid "I'll consider it after I return from my trip." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1098 msgid "o yeah youre in taiwan" msgstr "哦對妳還在臺灣那裏" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1099 msgid "whatre u up to rn?" msgstr "妳現在在幹嘛" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1100 msgid "I'm riding the subway with my parents." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1101 msgid "how is that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1102 msgid "i hope they arent giving you a hard time" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1103 msgid "" "Actually, ever since we've arrived in Taipei they've been in good spirits." msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1104 msgid "I've never seen my mother so relaxed before." msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1105 msgid "She must be happy to be back home to see her family." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1106 msgid "oh dang!" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1107 msgid "thats good" msgstr "" # Speaker: cNoelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1108 msgid "We're on the way to the night market right now." msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1109 msgid "I feel paranoid that everyone can tell I'm a foreigner." msgstr "" # Speaker: cAkarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1110 msgid "LOL i get what u mean" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1111 msgid "when im in india they can tell im american before i even open my mouth" msgstr "" # Speaker: cSame #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1112 msgid "just from the way I carry myself" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1115 msgid "Her mom sighs as Noelle taps out her response on her phone." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1118 msgid "There you are, addicted to your phone." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1120 msgid "...How am I addicted? Compared to other teenagers, I barely use it." msgstr "...我怎麼上癮了它？與其他孩子比的話，我手機用的併不多。" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1123 msgid "You spend so much time talking to your friends." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1124 msgid "" "But friendships are only temporary. As soon as it's inconvenient, they'll " "all disappear." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1125 msgid "" "After I moved to America for your future, not a single one kept in touch " "with me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1127 msgid "" "The only people you can trust is your family. And I was so far away from all " "of mine..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1128 msgid "The life of an immigrant is a lonely one." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1130 msgctxt "subway_a41d9ab0" msgid "........." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1131 msgid "" "Is she hoping I'm going to console her? Or thank her for making such a " "brutal sacrifice for my sake?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1132 msgid "" "It was her own decision as a full grown adult to move here. It wasn't up to " "ME." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1135 msgid "Her mom sighs heavily and stares out the window." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1137 msgid "" "There's a message she's always trying to impart on me: I'm lonely because of " "you." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1143 msgid "Noelle watches the scenery fly by." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1144 msgid "" "After half an hour, the train arrives at their destination precisely on time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1150 msgid "Let's look for clothes. You need new ones." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1152 msgid "But I have plenty of clothes already." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1154 msgid "They all have holes in them! You should just throw them away already!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1156 msgid "Noelle browses through a sea of clothing racks with her parents." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1157 msgid "A hideous pair of beige pants catches her eye." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1158 msgid "This would compliment many items in my wardrobe." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1159 msgid "" "She turns it over in her hands, searching for its price tag, but it's " "missing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1161 msgid "I'm going to ask how much these trousers are." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1164 msgid "Do you know how?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1166 msgid "Are you serious? Of course I know how." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1169 msgid "Miffed, she marches up to the stall's cashier and shows her the pants." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1170 msgid "Stall Worker" msgstr "攤位工人" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1171 msgid "Light I ask how much are these pants?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1173 msgid "{font=traditional_chinese.otf}輕問這條褲子多少錢？{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1175 msgid "Two hundred NTD." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1176 msgid "{font=traditional_chinese.otf}两百塊。{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1179 msgid "That's only about seven dollars! What a bargain." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1180 msgid "I waist buy this." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1181 msgid "{font=traditional_chinese.otf}我腰買這個。{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1184 msgid "{font=traditional_chinese.otf}你說什麼?{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1187 msgid "Urk! I stumbled over the pronunciation!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1188 msgid "This...I want to buy this." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1190 msgid "OK." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1191 msgid "" "Ashamed, Noelle doesn't dare speak another word as the cashier bags her " "purchase." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1193 msgid "" "Excellent. Simply superb. After six years of Chinese school I still can't " "speak, read, or write Mandarin." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1195 msgid "" "She finds her way back to her parents, who are just finishing up their " "purchase at the neighboring stall." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1197 msgid "I'm hungry. Let's get dinner at the food court." msgstr "我餓了。我們在美食中心那裏吃飯吧。" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1199 msgid "What for? There's food stalls all over the place." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1200 msgid "We can just eat as we shop." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1202 msgid "No, I wanna properly sit down somewhere and have a meal." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1206 msgid "" "Noelle follows her parents down the flight of stairs to the underground food " "court. It's a bizarre space that reminds Noelle of a mirror maze." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1207 msgid "" "They sit down at a stall and Noelle scans the menu, which is conveniently " "printed directly on the surface of the table." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1209 msgid "Something chicken...Something something soup..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1214 msgid "" "Noelle has to pick her dish based on the pictures, like a toddler would." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1218 msgid "Do you know what you're getting?" msgstr "妳知道妳想吃什麼嗎？" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1220 msgid "I will order the oyster omelette." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1221 msgid "" "It's seldom seen in America, so I should take the chance to eat it here." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1224 msgid "" "As the stall worker comes over and takes her parents' orders, Noelle " "mentally recites hers, determined not to be rendered an inarticulate child " "again." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1226 msgid "I know this. This is kindergarten level vocabulary." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1227 msgid "I want oyster omelette." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1228 msgctxt "subway_01710f84" msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}我要蚵仔煎。{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1230 msgid "" "That sounds a tad crude, though. In English, I'd normally say something more " "like, \"I'd like to have the oyster omelette.\"" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1233 msgid "What do you want to order?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1234 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}你要點什麼?{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1237 msgctxt "subway_f49ad139" msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}我要蚵仔煎。{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1240 msgid "The woman jots her order down on a pad of paper, nodding." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1244 msgid "Are you American-born Chinese?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1245 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}妳是ABC嗎？{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1248 msgid "...Huh?? My Chinese was THAT bad?" msgstr "...啊？我的中文水平真是那麽差嗎？" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1249 msgid "I am." msgstr "是。" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1250 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}我是。{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1253 msgid "I could tell! I guessed from your accent, so heavy!" msgstr "我能聽出來的！我是從妳濃厚的口音猜到的！" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1254 msgid "Noelle's mom sighs as the woman walks off to prepare their meals." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1256 msgid "All those years of Chinese school, wasted." msgstr "在中文課裏待了這麽多年，全部都浪費掉了。" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1258 msgctxt "subway_a5a151e8" msgid "............." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1262 msgid "Their food arrives within minutes." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1263 msgid "Noelle tries a gooey spoonful of her oyster omelette." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1265 msgid "It's delicious. You would never guess this only cost three dollars." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1268 msgid "Really? Let me try." msgstr "是吗？让我尝尝。" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1271 msgid "" "Her parents each taste a spoonful of the oyster omelette and shrug, " "unimpressed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1273 msgid "This is below average. I've had way better ones around here before." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1275 msgid "Yeah, this isn't really what it's supposed to taste like." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1277 msgid "Well, I'm never here, so I couldn't have known that." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1279 msgid "Annoyed now, Noelle takes another bite of the oyster omelette." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1281 msgid "This is the best thing I've ever eaten." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1282 msgid "I should find out what this place is called so I can find it again." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1284 msgid "She looks up at the name of the stall, but it's in Chinese." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1286 msgid "I can't read it." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1288 msgid "" "I'd better savor it while it lasts. This omelette I can only taste once." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1290 msgid "" "All too soon, it's over. Noelle sighs as they get up to continue shopping." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1292 msgid "You should've tried harder to convince me to learn Chinese." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1295 msgid "Are you serious? We told you not to quit so many times." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1297 msgid "But you never properly explained {i}why{/i} it was so important not to." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1298 msgid "" "All you did was give me condescending lectures about how I was too young to " "understand why it mattered, and how I'd be an embarrassment if I didn't " "learn." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1301 msgid "English is our second language. It's hard to explain things to to you." msgstr "英文不是我們的母語。很難嚮妳解釋事情的。" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1302 msgid "And it's true, you ARE an embarrassment." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1303 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}阿姨好{/font} = Hello Auntie." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1304 msgid "" "Last week I saw our neighbor's son Michael moving the lawn, and he greeted " "me in Chinese! {font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}阿姨好。{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1306 msgid "See, that's what happens when you listen to your parents." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1308 msgid "" "Michael goes to Taiwan with his family every summer! THAT'S the reason he's " "more fluent, not because he was a superior child to me!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1309 msgid "" "Why didn't we just visit Taiwan more often when I was younger? That alone " "would've made me more interested in learning." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1311 msgid "" "I feel like I've been trying to understand Chinese culture by looking at it " "through a soda straw until now." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1314 msgid "You think {i}we{/i} didn't want to visit Taiwan more too?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1315 msgid "" "The airplane tickets are expensive. We have to save up for years just for " "one trip." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1318 msgctxt "subway_11a48459" msgid "Oh." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1321 msgid "" "But...Even so, you should have done more to show me that speaking Mandarin " "could be a positive experience." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1322 msgid "" "Why do you always speak to me in English even though you can't fully express " "yourselves in that language?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1323 msgid "" "If you'd conversed with me in Chinese from a young age, I would have " "naturally picked it up from daily use." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1326 msgid "We thought you'd have an accent if we did that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1327 msgid "We were worried you wouldn't fit in at school." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1329 msgid "But that's ridiculous!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1330 msgid "" "There's no way I would have developed an accent when everyone else I " "interacted with spoke English." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1332 msgid "I would have grown up bilingual without any ill effects." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1334 msgid "Resigned, her dad shrugs." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1336 msgid "Well, too late now. What can you do?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1343 msgid "The last day of the trip" msgstr "旅行的最後一天" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1350 msgid "Noelle and her relatives visit the columbarium housing Ah-ma's ashes." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1352 msgid "My mom visits this place every time she's in Taiwan." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1355 msgid "Noelle follows her grandpa into the worship hall." msgstr "" # Speaker: AhGong #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1357 msgctxt "trueDragon_36871061" msgid "..........." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1359 msgid "" "We crossed an ocean to see my grandpa and I've barely spoken a word to him." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1360 msgid "" "It's not out of lack of interest. He must have lived a fascinating life." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1361 msgid "He's the only grandparent I have left." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1362 msgid "" "But how do you gain access to the heart of a stranger? Where do you even " "begin?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1363 msgid "\"Tell me about yourself?\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1365 msgid "" "Who says that to their own grandfather? It would sound like a job interview." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1366 msgid "" "Even if I knew what I wanted to say, what am I capable of saying in Chinese?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1367 msgid "Today is Sunday? I'm a student?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1369 msgid "" "She watches Chun-hua take a lotus petal from a glass bowl and offer it to " "the giant Buddhas." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1371 msgctxt "trueDragon_470886df" msgid "............." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1373 msgid "" "Noelle, we're going to pray for Ah-ma. Take a flower petal from that bowl " "over there." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1376 msgid "Can I pray in English?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1379 msgid "If you have to." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1381 msgid "" "Unsure what she's supposed to do, Noelle does her best to imitate her " "parents." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1383 msgid "Hello, Buddha...I seriously doubt that you exist." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1384 msgid "But I'm sure Ah-ma was a wonderful woman." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1386 msgid "" "Chun-hua deposits her lotus petal in the bowl before the Buddhas, her eyes " "shining with tears." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1387 msgid "I miss Ah-ma..." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1389 msgid "我想阿媽了..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Aunt #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1392 msgctxt "trueDragon_09bb74f1" msgid "........." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1394 msgid "" "To Noelle's surprise, her aunt embraces Chun-hua like it's the most natural " "thing in the world." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1396 msgid "They're so comfortable with each other." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1398 msgid "Is that how mothers and daughters are supposed to be?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1399 msgid "When I look at my mother, the first emotion I feel is stress." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1401 msgid "" "Noelle deposits her lotus petal in the bowl and joins Ah-gong, who's waiting " "to the side." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1402 msgid "He smiles awkwardly at her as they stand together in silence." msgstr "" # Speaker: AhGong #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1404 msgctxt "trueDragon_6a7ed93c" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1406 msgctxt "trueDragon_93192951" msgid "............" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1408 msgid "What should I do?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1409 msgid "" "Try to build a relationship in broken Mandarin? Tell him \"I like reading\" " "and \"My favorite color is green\"?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1410 msgid "Or do I let the moment pass me by? Say nothing and remain strangers?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1411 msgid "Am I a terrible person if that's what I do?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1414 msgid "Come on, we're going upstairs." msgstr "来，我们要上楼了。" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1421 msgid "" "After an elevator ride, they arrive at the floor housing her grandma’s ashes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Aunt #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1423 msgid "Ah-ma's over here." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1424 msgid "Noelle follows everyone down the hall to a one of the niches." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1426 msgid "" "The only thing distinguishing it from the others is the tiny nametag on the " "door." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1428 msgid "" "Not that I can read it...Even if I could, I don't know the names of any of " "my relatives." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1429 msgid "And at this point, I'm too embarrased to ask." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1430 msgid "" "Even Chun-hua's name I only know by sound. I have no idea what it looks like." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1432 msgid "Noelle's dad points to the units beside Ah-ma's." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1434 msgid "Your mom and I bought our spots, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1436 msgid "Already? You're only in your fifties." msgstr "" # Speaker: Dad #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1438 msgid "" "There's a limited number, so we made sure to reserve them before they were " "all gone." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1441 msgid "" "I suppose my parents {i}are{/i} fairly old. They didn't manage to have me " "until their forties." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1442 msgid "" "Going off of the average American life expectancy, they probably have around " "twenty-five years left." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1445 msgid "*sniff*..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1446 msgid "" "Noelle's mom wipes her eyes as they open the little door of Ah-ma's unit." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1448 msgid "Will {i}I{/i} cry when my mother dies someday?" msgstr "我媽離世時，我是否會哭？" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1449 msgid "" "I'm starting to seriously worry that I won't. What kind of monster does that " "make me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1450 msgid "" "What kind of cold, heartless person cares so little about her own parents?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1452 msgid "" "Is there something wrong with me? Do I just not form emotional bonds as " "deeply as ordinary people do?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1465 msgid "" "When they get back to Ah-gong's apartment, Noelle and her mom begin packing " "to leave." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1467 msgid "Are you all flying back tonight?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1469 msgid "" "Actually, my dad will be in Taiwan for another week attending to business " "matters." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1470 msgid "So my mother and I are flying back alone." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1473 msgid "Aw, one week was too short." msgstr "哎，一周的時間實在是太短了。" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1488 msgid "" "As Noelle fits the last of her clothes into the roller bag, Chun-hua takes a " "seat, pulling a thick tome out of her backpack." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1491 msgid "" "Noelle feels a twinge of sadness as she watches her cousin read her huge, " "academic looking book." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1493 msgid "If I'd grown up in Taiwan, we probably would've become close." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1495 msgid "Suddenly, a strange thought occurs to Noelle." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1497 msgid "" "If I'd grown up here, would my personality been shaped into something more " "similar to Chun-hua's?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1498 msgid "" "How much of my personality is just a product of being raised by an immigrant " "helicopter mother with no friends or family around to balance her out?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1499 msgid "Would my mother and I have gotten along?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1501 msgid "" "The magazine Chun-hua showed Noelle earlier is still out on the coffee " "table, taunting her." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1503 msgid "" "I'm finished packing, so I have some time to kill before we leave for the " "airport." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1504 msgid "Maybe I can translate the poem my mother wrote." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1508 msgid "" "Noelle digs her emergency Chinese-to-English dictionary out of her backpack." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1511 msgid "I was being a petulant baby in elementary school." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1512 msgid "" "All I have to do is persevere and power through learning the language " "properly this time." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1513 msgid "" "I'll simply look up each word I don't know, and burn its pronunciation and " "meaning into my memory." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1515 msgid "Unfortunately, she doesn't know a single word in the poem's first line." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1516 msgid "" "After spending 15 minutes pounding seven words into her memory, her " "enthusiasm evaporates." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1518 msgid "This actually is incredibly difficult..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1519 msgid "" "I'm not surprised that I have nothing to show for my six years of Chinese " "school. It feels like the knowledge is just washing over my brain like water " "over plastic." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1520 msgid "Is my brain just not wired for this?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1521 msgid "" "Could it be genetic? Even after living the majority of their lives in " "America, my parents haven't mastered English, either." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1523 msgid "" "It takes another 15 minutes for her to finally overcome the first line of " "the poem." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1525 msgid "At last! Onto the second line!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1527 msgid "And I already know all these words." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1528 msgctxt "learningChinese_3449a5ce" msgid "Mirror flower water moon." msgstr "鏡花水月。" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1529 msgctxt "learningChinese_390a1bfb" msgid "..........." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1531 msgid "" "It's total gibberish. Is it supposed to sound poetic mushed together like " "that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1532 msgctxt "learningChinese_3449a5ce_1" msgid "Mirror flower water moon." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1535 msgid "Noelle feels the urge to tear the magazine to shreds." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1536 msgid "" "Perhaps noticing her hands quaking with barely surpressed rage, Chun-hua " "peers over Noelle's shoulder to see what she's reading." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1538 msgctxt "learningChinese_eb45f514" msgid "What's wrong?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1540 msgid "Nothing. I'm just translating one of my mom's poems." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1543 msgid "Why don't you ask your mom for help?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1545 msgid "I'd rather die." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1548 msgid "Oh. Okay." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1550 msgid "Maybe I can help instead?" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1551 msgid "Where are you stuck?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1553 msgid "" "What's this supposed to mean? {font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}鏡花水月?{/font}" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1556 msgid "Oh, that's a...How do you call it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1557 msgid "A saying. Like the lesson of a story." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1558 msgid "Flower in the mirror, moon in the water" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1560 msgid "It's short for 鏡子裡的花，水面上的月亮." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1562 msgid "Pretty much, it means something that you can see but never grasp." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1564 msgid "" "Like a flower reflected in a mirror, or the moon shining on the water's " "surface?" msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1566 msgid "" "Yes. You can't reach your hand through the mirror and take the flower out, " "it's impossible." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1567 msgid "You can only look, never have it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1569 msgid "I see." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1570 msgid "" "So \"Mirror Flower, Water Moon\" is shorthand for something beautiful but " "unattainable." msgstr "" # Speaker: ChunHua #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1572 msgid "Pretty much." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1574 msgid "" "Da Ah-yi cheers as Noelle's mom manages to zip her bulging suitcase closed." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1575 msgid "Ready to go to the airport?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Aunt #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1577 msgid "準備好去機場了嗎？" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1578 msgid "Let's go." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1580 msgid "{font=chunhua_chinese.ttf}我們走吧。{/font}" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1582 msgid "" "Noelle gives the half-translated poem one last despairing look before " "flipping the magazine shut." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1584 msgid "" "Is that what I've been chasing after this whole time? A flower in the mirror?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1586 msgid "" "If only I get straight As, I'll have a normal relationship with my parents." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1587 msgid "" "If only I land a summer internship, I'll have a normal relationship with my " "parents." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1588 msgid "" "If only I become fluent in Chinese, I'll have a normal relationship with my " "parents." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1589 msgid "What if it was never possible from the start, no matter what I did?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1603 msgid "Stranger" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1606 msgid "That evening, Noelle and her mom make landfall in California." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1609 msgid "Instead of driving home from the airport, they take the BART back." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1610 msgid "" "Noelle wrinkles her nose as she inhales the stench of vomit, urine, and " "cigarettes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1612 msgid "Dad's car is parked at the airport garage. Why not just drive it home?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1615 msgid "We wouldn't be able to get gas." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1616 msgid "" "It's not safe for women to pump gas. It's so easy for a criminal to grab you " "and drive away." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1619 msgid "We live in one of the safest suburbs in the entire U.S...." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1620 msgid "Is that why she always has my dad pump the gas...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1623 msgid "Besides, I can't read fast enough." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1624 msgid "When you're driving on the freeway the signs pass by so quickly." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1626 msgid "" "Noelle reluctantly sits down on a filthy, worn seat with a suspicious brown " "stain on it." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1627 msgid "" "The conductor mumbles something unintelligible over the intercom as the " "train stops at a station." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1629 msgid "" "Six{incoherent}( ? ? ? ){/incoherent} Miss{incoherent}( ? ? ? ){/" "incoherent}..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1630 msgid "" "A breathless man enters the train car just in time before the doors shut. " "His eyes frantically scour its interior." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1631 msgid "Man" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1632 msgid "Does this train go to Berkeley?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1634 msgid "It does not. This is the Fremont train." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1636 msgid "Shit! I need to get off at the next station!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1637 msgid "" "As the train continues onward, Noelle notices a puddle of liquid travelling " "down the floor." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1639 msgid "What is that? Did someone spill their drink?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1642 msgid "Passenger" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1643 msgid "AAAAAAHH!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1645 msgid "FUCKING NASTY! THAT BITCH PEED IN HER SEAT!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1647 msgid "What?!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1649 msgid "" "Disgusted, Noelle recoils and keeps her feet as far as possible from the pee " "spreading down the floor." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1650 msgid "SO FUCKING GROSS!!! FUCKING BITCH!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1651 msgid "" "{incoherent}( ? ? ? ){/incoherent} biohazard {incoherent}( ? ? ? ){/" "incoherent}...Please evacuate {incoherent}( ? ? ? ){/incoherent} at the next " "station." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1652 msgid "What's he saying?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1654 msgid "" "The urine is a biohazard. We need to get off the train at the next station." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1663 msgid "" "Once the doors open, Noelle and her mom hastily drag their luggage off the " "train and onto the concrete platform." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1665 msgid "Maybe we should've driven after all. I didn't know BART was like this." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1668 msgid "We're still several stops from our destination." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1672 msgid "Noelle and her mom wait on a bench for the next train home." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1690 msgid "Nine car train to Fremont in six minutes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1692 msgid "Our next train will arrive in six minutes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1695 msgctxt "bart_bae2ca27" msgid "Okay." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1696 msgid "" "Good thing I was here with you, or else I wouldn't know what train to take." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1698 msgid "" "Exhausted, Noelle stares at the dark line of trees ahead of them. It's cold." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1700 msgid "Why are we here?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1703 msgid "Because the hobo lady peed on the floor?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1705 msgid "That's not what I mean — Why did you move from Taiwan to America?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1707 msgid "To give you more opportunities." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1709 msgid "That doesn't make any sense." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1710 msgid "" "Taiwan is superior to the U.S. by every conceivable metric. And it's not " "even close." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1711 msgid "" "Taiwan has socialized healthcare, more robust public infrastructure, and one " "of the lowest poverty rates in the world." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1712 msgid "" "Americans live shorter lives. Even worse, they're not as good at math and " "science." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1715 msgid "" "Taiwan was different in the past. All you see is Taiwan now, but it didn't " "used to be this way." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1717 msgid "" "And America was strong. We were scared China was going to invade Taiwan." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1719 msgid "But they didn't." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1720 msgid "In all this time that we've lived in America, nothing's happened." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1723 msgid "That's true, but it COULD'VE happened." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1725 msgid "But the plain truth is that it didn't..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1727 msgid "" "You could have just stayed put. I could have grown up in Taiwan like Chun-" "hua and the rest of my cousins, and everything would have been fine." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1730 msgid "But we didn't know that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1731 msgid "You think we had a crystal ball telling us the future?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1734 msgid "Noelle's mom perks up as a train screeches to a stop at the platform." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1735 msgid "Fruitvale...Dublin-Pleasanton train." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1736 msgid "Is this our train?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1738 msgctxt "bart_b5cf82d9" msgid "No, it's not." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1741 msgid "Noelle's mom settles glumly back on the bench." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1742 msgid "You know how Chun-hua wants to study in America?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1744 msgctxt "bart_be8d0937" msgid "Yes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1746 msgid "I told her not to do it. It's not worth it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1747 msgid "I didn't realize how hard it would be." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1748 msgid "You'll be far from everyone you know." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1749 msgid "" "And your kids won't understand what you're talking about. You can't " "communicate with them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1750 msgid "" "I didn't know that if you have kids in America, your kids will be American." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1752 msgid "That wasn't obvious to you...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Mom #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1754 msgctxt "bart_00d55ada" msgid "No." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1756 msgctxt "bart_390a1bfb" msgid "..........." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1776 msgid "Noelle waits with her friends for the baseball club meeting to begin." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1778 msgid "How was Taiwan?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1780 msgid "It was amazing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1782 msgid "" "The subway system — it was so punctual and efficient! And the signage was so " "clear." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1783 msgid "" "If you ever visit, Diya, you don't have to be afraid of getting lost or not " "hearing the announcements like you do on BART." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1784 msgid "Everyone there meticulously organizes their recyclables, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1785 msgid "" "If people fail to sort their materials properly, the government will fine " "them up to $200!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1788 msgid "Wait, they do that in Korea, too!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1790 msgid "Interesting. Perhaps Korea is more similar to Taiwan than I thought." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1793 msgid "I bet Korea did it first, and then Taiwan just stole it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1795 msgid "WHAT MAKES YOU THINK THAT?!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1798 msgid "" "Diya listens with a small smile as Noelle continues extolling the virtues of " "Taipei's trash-collecting system instead of describing any of the landmarks " "she visited." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1800 msgid "You must've liked it there." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1802 msgid "You're right, I did..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1804 msgctxt "noelleAndDiyaTalk_390a1bfb" msgid "..........." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1805 msgid "" "What do you call it when you're grateful for the things your parents have " "done for you, but at the same time, you feel like they made critical " "mistakes that'll probably affect you forever?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1808 msgid "Isn't that just life?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1810 msgid "Oh...I suppose it is." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1813 msgid "Dammit, my shoelaces keep coming undone..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1815 msgid "" "Noelle glances to her left, where Akarsha is crouched over tying her sneaker " "laces." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1818 msgid "WHY HAVE YOU TIED YOUR SHOELACES LIKE THAT?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1821 msgid "This is the Silicon Valley, Frenchman. The land of innovation." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1827 msgid "Didja get me any souvenirs on your trip?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1829 msgctxt "noelleAndDiyaTalk_7f042003" msgid "No." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1832 msgid "Huh?! Meanie!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1834 msgid "I didn't get anyone anything. We had limited luggage space." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1835 msgid "" "All we brought back were snacks that can't be found here, and dubious beauty " "products my mom wanted." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1838 msgid "Dubious beauty products? Like what? Nail clippers with bombs in them?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1840 msgid "Wh...Why would there be nail clippers with bombs with them?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1841 msgid "" "All I meant was products with questionable value like skin whitening cream." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1844 msgid "Wait, skin whitening cream? Like, to make your skin lighter?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1846 msgid "Yes. Chinese beauty standards are all kinds of messed up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1847 msgid "" "It's been ingrained very deeply into people's minds that the lighter your " "skin is, the better." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1850 msgid "That's just like in India." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1852 msgid "Yeah, oh my god! I thought it was just a brown thing!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1853 msgid "You guys have colorism, too?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1855 msgid "Oh, is it similar in your culture?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1858 msgid "It's a whole thing! You have NO idea." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1860 msgid "I would argue I do have an idea." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1861 msgid "" "My mother even tells me not to spend time outside to avoid getting a tan." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1864 msgid "" "Oh, my mom does that too. They have those dumb as fuck skin creams in Korea, " "too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1866 msgid "It's the same." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1868 msgid "It's the same..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1869 msgid "Yellow and brown parents...They match just like pee and poo." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1871 msgid "What the fuck man..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1873 msgctxt "noelleAndDiyaTalk_7c22ccaa" msgid "......." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1875 msgid "Akarsha, have you ever considered not speaking?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1878 msgid "How mean! The second I open my mouth, you all jump to slap my balls..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1881 msgid "DO YOU HAVE TO WORD IT LIKE THAT?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1884 msgid "" "I'm tryin' to use more phrases with the word \"balls\" in it in my normal " "conversations." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1886 msgid "WHY?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1888 msgid "I dunno, I just think it'll add more flavor." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1893 msgid "[teamName!t], assemble!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1897 msgid "" "Team Global Warming gathers around Chryssa and Liz as they begin the meeting." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1899 msgid "" "The [teamName!t] gather around Chryssa and Liz as they begin the meeting." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1901 msgid "So we've got good news and bad news." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1903 msgid "Good news, we have a game today!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1905 msgid "Bad news...It's just the Niles baseball team again." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1907 msgid "They're the only ones who would play us again." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1909 msgid "Ah...That's not surprising." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1910 msgid "" "We either win by pulling some weird shenanigans, or lose so badly we get " "mercied. There's no in between." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1911 msgid "So most teams we play aren't exactly eager for a rematch." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1914 msgid "We had to swear up and down you guys would be normal this time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1922 msgid "So y'all better not be weird." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1924 msgid "Alright, we yakusoku..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1926 msgid "What?????" msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1928 msgid "That's how you say \"promise\" in Nihongo...a.k.a Japanese." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1930 msgctxt "noelleAndDiyaTalk_d3d1d5c1" msgid ".............." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1932 msgid "Is everyone ready to go? The other team got here early." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1939 msgid "" "Team Global Warming walks over to the field, where the Killer Whales are " "already warming up." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1941 msgid "" "The [teamName!t] walk over to the field, where the Killer Whales are already " "warming up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1944 msgid "Thanks for being willing to play us again, guys." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1946 msgid "No problem. Time for our revenge!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1948 msgid "Yeah, right. We destroyed you guys last time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1950 msgid "Well, that was before our secret weapon joined the team." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1952 msgid "Secret weapon?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1955 msgid "We got a new guy who's pretty good." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1957 msgid "Oh yeah? Where is he?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1959 msgid "" "Jun-seo and Hayden look around amongst their teammates, but as the seconds " "pass, their faces grow more and more alarmed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1961 msgid "...I'm actually not sure..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1963 msgid "Maybe he got lost on his way driving here?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1965 msgid "Yeah, that seems typical of him." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1967 msgid "It's fine, we can wait a few minutes for him to show up." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1972 msgid "20 minutes later" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1979 msgid "No one came..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1980 msgid "He's decidedly late at this point." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1983 msgid "I can't believe this. Where the heck could he be??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1985 msgid "Did you try calling him?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1987 msgid "He didn't pick up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1989 msgid "Well, it's not like he can answer the phone if he's driving." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1991 msgid "You guys are pathetic. Making up some guy to blame your loss on..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1994 msgid "We're not making him up! He's real!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1996 msgid "And we didn't lose yet?? Stop jumping to conclusions..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:1998 msgid "" "Is it okay if we start playing without him? If he turns up later, he can " "join the game then." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2000 msgid "Yeah, sure..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2002 msgid "Umpire" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2004 msgid "" "As the Killer Whales file into the dugout, Noelle starts trekking to her " "spot in right field." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2005 msgid "She scowls disdainfully at a barren patch of grass as she passes it." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2007 msgid "" "Chryssa likes pointing to that tiny patch and going, \"I'll defend that " "area, so you cover the rest of the field, okay?\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2008 msgid "" "I hope that grass grows back soon so I don't have to keep hearing that joke." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2011 msgid "Hey, wait!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2012 msgid "Noelle, you're playing second base today." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2014 msgid "I am? Why?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2017 msgid "Yeah, why?! She ducks and covers whenever the ball comes her way." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2019 msgid "That's exactly why she needs to do it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2021 msgid "" "I'm taking AP Psych and I found out there's something called exposure " "therapy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2022 msgid "" "It's where you make someone do something they're afraid of until they stop " "whining and get used to it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2024 msgid "That doesn't sound like the textbook definition to me..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2027 msgid "" "Chryssa, then how come when we went on that Demon ride at Great America, you " "had your eyes closed the whole time?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2030 msgid "That was before I knew what exposure therapy was." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2032 msgid "Uh huh." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2040 msgid "Wait, but I was second base. What happens to me then?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2042 msgid "You're playing left field now because you run fast." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2044 msgid "We're moving a whole bunch of people around, not just you two." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2046 msgid "Chryssa thinks she's a mega mind master now because of AP Psychology." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2048 msgid "Hey, I never said that!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2058 msgid "Noelle begins trekking to second base." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2060 msgid "" "I do feel a bit better equipped to man second base now than I did when I was " "first roped into this club." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2061 msgid "" "I don't like to appear under-informed, so a bit after our first game, I read " "the baseball rulebook from cover to cover." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2063 msgid "Still, I really hope no one hits the ball my way..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2065 msgid "To her surprise, Akarsha is already standing by second base." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2067 msgid "Bonjour!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2069 msgid "Why are you here?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2071 msgid "I'm the shortstop? I'm supposed to be here." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2073 msgid "What...? Aren't you supposed to be closer to third base?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2076 msgid "Says who?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2078 msgid "The diagram in the baseball rulebook." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2081 msgid "Nah, the shortstop's position mirrors the second baseman's." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2082 msgid "" "You're supposed to work together and vary your positioning to anticipate " "what the batters and runner do, you know." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2085 msgid "See?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2087 msgid "R-right, I knew that..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2088 msgid "" "So we're both covering the same base? Won't that make things unnecessarily " "confusing?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2090 msgid "You're like a duo! It's a good thing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2092 msgid "Yah, we should negotiate who does what in different situations." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2094 msgctxt "baseballGame_318273e6" msgid "Alright, fine." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2097 msgid "How about you cover second when there's a runner on first?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2098 msgid "And field the ground balls close to us?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2099 msgid "And also take care of the fly balls?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2102 msgid "You're just trying to get out of doing as much work as possible!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2105 msgid "" "The game kicks off and to her relief, Min quickly strikes out the first " "batter." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2107 msgid "Good! Just do that two more times and we get to bat!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2110 msgid "Hayden digs into the batter's box next." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2113 msgid "" "Min throws a floater that curves up toward his head for a moment before " "dropping back toward the strike zone." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2117 msgctxt "baseballGame_3f0e0dd9" msgid "Agh!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2118 msgid "Instead of swinging, Hayden flinches backward out of the way." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2120 msgid "Strike!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2122 msgid "What's with you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2124 msgid "Nothing! I'm just making sure I don't get hit in the mouth." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2125 msgid "I had a dream last night that my teeth were falling out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2127 msgid "THAT'S what you wasted your dream on?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2130 msgid "It's not like I can control what I dream about!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2134 msgid "" "Min hurls another pitch his way, but instead of dancing like usual, it " "pretty much just sails straight down the middle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2137 msgid "Rragh!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2140 msgid "Hayden manages to make contact and drives the ball into grass!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2142 msgid "" "It bounces into the air and for one singularly terrifying moment, Noelle " "sees it coming straight at her!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2145 msgid "Egad!!! I hate ground balls!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2147 msgid "" "Noelle covers her face with one arm and half-heartedly attempts to catch the " "ball with the other." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2148 msgid "She braces for impact, but nothing hits her." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2151 msgid "" "On the mound, Min managed to intercept the ball by catching it behind her " "back without looking at it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2153 msgctxt "baseballGame_3b71d0de" msgid "!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2155 msgid "Whoa!!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2156 msgid "Even Min herself looks shocked that she caught it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2158 msgid "Just because it's cool doesn't mean he's out!! Throw it to first!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2164 msgid "" "Min hastily lobs the ball to Liz. It just barely beats Hayden to first base." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2165 msgid "Out!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2167 msgid "Aw man..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2169 msgid "That was close!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2173 msgid "As Hayden heads back to the dugout in defeat, there's a distant shout." msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2176 msgid "Sorry I'm late!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2178 msgid "Some guy is sprinting down the hill to the Killer Whales at top speed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2179 msgid "Sorry! Sorry! Sorry!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2181 msgid "Subhaan!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2184 msgid "WHERE WERE YOU???" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2185 msgid "Subhaan" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2186 msgid "The Killer Whale player sighs despondently as he joins his teammates." msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2188 msgid "I was driving over when all of a sudden a spider crawled up my leg..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2189 msgid "So obviously I crashed the car." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2192 msgid "\"Obviously\"?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2194 msgid "Are you okay...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2196 msgid "Don't worry, I'm fine. I just knocked a street sign over." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2198 msgid "Isn't that a crime...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2201 msgid "How big was the spider?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2203 msgid "Like this big." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2204 msgid "He pinches his thumb and index finger together to demonstrate." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2206 msgid "So small." msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2208 msgid "" "But it was all hairy! So practically speaking, it was equivalent to a spider " "twice as big." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2210 msgid "Even if it WAS twice as big, isn't crashing kinda an overreaction?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2212 msgctxt "baseballGame_9ba0838f" msgid "No?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2214 msgid "Whatever...Just get up to bat already, it's your turn." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2216 msgid "This guy seems like a coward." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2217 msgid "I wonder what makes him their secret weapon." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2221 msgid "Subhaan digs in behind home plate." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2227 msgid "He's standing on the other side of the plate. He must be left-handed." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2232 msgid "" "Min hurls her next pitch, and the batter shifts into a bunting stance at the " "last second." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2234 msgid "He's not even going to try to hit it?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2241 msgid "" "He starts to run toward first base as the ball glances off his bat, sending " "the baseball bouncing toward Liz!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2242 msgid "She's forced to rush forward to field it, leaving first base unmanned." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2244 msgid "I got it!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2247 msgid "" "By the time she's scooped the ball up, Subhaan is well on his way to first " "base." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2249 msgid "He's fast!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2253 msgid "FRANCE!! Frenchman!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2255 msgid "Oh, I need to cover first base since Liz isn't there!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2259 msgid "" "Noelle belatedly runs toward the base so Liz can throw the ball to her, but " "Subhaan beats her there." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2260 msgid "The Killer Whales cheer as Subhaan overruns the base." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2262 msgid "Yeah!! Sub-Zero!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2264 msgid "...Sub-Zero??" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2266 msgid "\"Sub-Zero\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2268 msgid "That's me. They call me Sub-Zero 'cause I'm so cool." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2270 msgid "Huh?? No fair, I want a badass nickname, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2272 msgid "Oh, please. Like what?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2275 msgid "Like...Sub-Zero." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2278 msgid "You're just going to copy him?!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2281 msgid "Sayeeda shakes her head as Sub-Zero basks under his teammates' praise." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2283 msgid "Tch. Who the heck bunts to get on base?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2285 msgid "I mean, if you're fast, it's doable." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2286 msgid "" "Lefties have a huge advantage when bunting, too, because they’re already two " "steps ahead of where righty batters are when they lay down the bunt." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2288 msgid "That's so cheap!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2290 msgid "Well, that's the essence of baseball, no? Cheating and being cheap." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2292 msgid "I thought the essence of baseball was friendship and teamwork." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2294 msgid "Oh, yes, that too." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2298 msgid "Jun-seo is up to bat next." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2300 msgid "" "He swings at the pitch! The knuckleball suddenly swerves outward as if " "sensing the bat, dodging it entirely." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2302 msgid "Uogh??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2304 msgctxt "baseballGame_7af3c61f" msgid "?!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2306 msgid "" "Diya misses the ball by a mile, too. She rips her mask off and chases after " "it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2310 msgid "Yaaaa!!!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2312 msgid "Subzero takes off running toward second base!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2314 msgid "He's taking the chance to steal! I need to tag him out!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2317 msgid "Diya secures the ball and throws it to Akarsha." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2319 msgctxt "baseballGame_45dd1e99" msgid "Got it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2321 msgid "...Never mind, looks like Akarsha's supposed to cover second base here." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2324 msgid "Sub-Zero skids to a halt halfway between the bases." msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2325 msgctxt "baseballGame_43c2b153" msgid "Oh no!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2327 msgid "" "Because it was his choice to run, we need to actually tag him with the ball!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2331 msgid "" "Akarsha charges toward him, and Sub-Zero turns around and flees back toward " "first base." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2333 msgid "Throw it to me!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2335 msgid "Hrah!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2337 msgid "Akarsha lobs the ball over, and Liz tags him out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2339 msgid "Noooo..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2341 msgid "Nice one, Akarsha!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2343 msgid "...Akarsha? Who's that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2345 msgid "You???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2347 msgid "I dunno what you're talking about." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2349 msgid "My name.........is Sub-Zero." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2351 msgid "NO, IT'S NOT." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2356 msgctxt "baseballGame_3e0f5d3a" msgid "The teams switch sides." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2358 msgid "" "As Noelle crosses the field, she's struck with a peculiar awareness of where " "she is." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2361 msgid "Barely a day ago, I was on the opposite side of the planet." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2362 msgid "" "I was in Taiwan, where the garbage trucks sing Beethoven's Fur Elise while " "collecting the trash." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2363 msgid "" "And now I'm here, playing baseball. I'm wearing a little cap, sweating, and " "running on grass." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2364 msgid "Why am I here? It's a mistake that I'm here." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2367 msgid "Hello? Earth to Frenchman?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2369 msgctxt "baseballGame_9d73f57c" msgid "What?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2372 msgid "You didn't hear a thing I said, huh?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2374 msgid "My apologies. What was it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2377 msgid "I said, it's hot as balls out here!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2380 msgid "Not this again!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2389 msgid "So what were you so lost in thought about?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2391 msgid "Nothing really..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2393 msgid "" "It's just strange knowing I would've led a completely different life if my " "parents had stayed in Taiwan." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2394 msgid "" "I would've been someone who was close to her family. Someone who wasn't " "ignorant of her own culture." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2395 msgid "Maybe I would have been a better person." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2398 msgid "Aw, I like you the way you are, though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2399 msgid "And if your parents didn't move, we would never have met." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2401 msgid "Of course, because obviously that makes up for everything." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2404 msgid "Akarsha grins, and the inside of Noelle's palm prickles." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2406 msgid "This is so peculiar..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2409 msgid "" "Is this what extreme anger feels like? But right now I'm only pretending to " "be annoyed for comedic effect." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2412 msgid "" "The sensation is so unbearable, she wants to scratch at it until it goes " "away." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2414 msgid "" "I mean, you went there on vacation. You're probably looking at it through " "rose-colored glasses." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2415 msgid "" "They probably have tons of struggles over there that you're clueless about." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2418 msgid "" "Even so, the standard of living there is on an entirely different level." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2419 msgid "This is backed up by actual statistics, not just my personal opinions." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2422 msgid "I dunno, man. It's not good to wallow too long in self-pity." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2423 msgid "Or else you'll get lost in the sauce." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2425 msgid "...The sauce? What sauce?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2428 msgid "It's a metaphor for being out of touch with reality." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2429 msgid "But I like to imagine barbeque sauce." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2434 msgctxt "baseballGame_ed0b524b" msgid "!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2437 msgid "" "The rest of Team Global Warming erupts in cheers as Diya bats Chryssa in." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2439 msgid "The rest of the [teamName!t] cheer as Diya bats Chryssa in." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2441 msgid "Oh, they're not just walking Diya like last game?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2444 msgid "" "I told Jun I'd shave his hair off in his sleep if he did that again, cuz " "it's not fun for Diya." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2446 msgid "Who's up next?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2448 msgid "Me! Time to unveil my special technique!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2454 msgid "" "Wait, she better not be trying that \"getting hit on purpose\" thing again!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2463 msgid "Oblivious, Junseo throws a fastball to Akarsha." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2470 msgid "" "Akarsha leans in to the pitch, causing the ball bounce off her elbow guard." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2472 msgid "Hahah! Free walk to first base!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2474 msgid "Huh?! You can't do that on purpose!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2477 msgid "" "The guy on the Niles team who's serving as their umpire pages through his " "rulebook, lost." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2478 msgid "Uh...Does it say that in the rules?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2480 msgid "" "Actually, it's not relevant whether Akarsha caused the ball to hit her or " "not." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2481 msgid "" "Per rule 2, section 40 of the NFHS rulebook:\n" "There is no distinction between the act of touching or by being touched." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2485 msgid "Seriously?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2487 msgid "Thank you, baseball lawyer! Muah!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2489 msgid "" "Actually, just last summer Rule 7-3-4 was added, stating that the batter " "shall not permit a pitched ball to touch him." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2491 msgid "But it's not really my job to remind them to update their rulebook." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2494 msgid "But...but still, that's not fair!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2496 msgid "You may not like it, but this is what peak baseball looks like." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2497 msgid "Even the Major League Baseball logo is a guy getting hit by the pitch." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2499 msgid "Wha...what're you talking about?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2500 msgid "It's a guy swinging at the ball." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2505 msgid "No, really picture it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2506 msgid "The ball is too high up, and look how close to him it is." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2507 msgid "It's too late, there's no way he's gonna be able to hit it in time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2508 msgid "It's a guy who's about to get beaned." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2510 msgctxt "baseballGame_4399bdb8" msgid "No way..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2512 msgid "She's right...It really is a guy about to get hit..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2514 msgid "I rest my case." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2519 msgid "Akarsha jogs to first base, victorious." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2522 msgid "Alright. I'm up next." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2524 msgid "There's already two outs. I'd better not strike out." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2526 msgid "" "But on the bright side, Diya and Akarsha are both on-base. If I can somehow " "hit this, we could end this inning with a massive lead." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2530 msgid "Noelle swiftly strikes out, missing by a mile with each swing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2532 msgid "Drat! I blew it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2535 msgid "There, there..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2539 msgid "Did you try? Yes. But did you fail? Also yes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2541 msgid "Wait, I think I said those in the wrong order." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2544 msgid "Forget the order! Why mention me failing at all?!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2555 msgctxt "defendingAgain_3e0f5d3a" msgid "The teams switch sides." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2557 msgid "" "As Noelle trods to second base, she crosses paths with Diya on her way to " "the catcher's box." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2559 msgid "Diya, do you have any tips for hitting the ball?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2561 msgid "Diya considers it for a moment." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2563 msgid "It's easier to hit the top of the ball than the bottom." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2564 msgid "Bad for hitting home runs but you'll strike out less." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2566 msgid "" "Diya, at this point I'd be thrilled to hit ANY of the ball. You think I can " "differentiate between the top and bottom halves??" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2569 msgid "Diya appears not to have heard Noelle's response and has walked away." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2571 msgid "Thanks, I guess..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2575 msgid "" "The Killer Whales cheer as a batter hits a grand slam off one of Min's " "pitches." msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2577 msgid "Woohoo! We're tied now!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2580 msgid "EAT SHIT AND DIE!!!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2586 msgid "" "Min strikes the next two batters out in quick succession, but the third gets " "a solid hit!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2590 msgid "Maybe I can catch this!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2593 msgid "" "Noelle leaps for the ball, but it flies over her head and bounces into " "center field." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2595 msgctxt "defendingAgain_357bc0b5" msgid "Got it!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2597 msgid "Chryssa fields the ball, then tosses it back to Noelle." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2599 msgid "I need to throw this to first base!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2603 msgid "" "Noelle throws the ball with all her might! It plops almost straight into the " "ground and begins rolling away..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2605 msgctxt "defendingAgain_95009986" msgid ".........." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2606 msgid "" "Liz leaves first base to grab the ball. By this point, the runner is " "approaching second base." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2608 msgid "It's another pickle! Liz and Akarsha need to box him in again." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2611 msgctxt "defendingAgain_d6483e85" msgid "Akarsha!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2613 msgid "Who?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2615 msgid "She's not cooperating because she wants to be called Sub-Zero!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2619 msgid "Call her Sub-Zero" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2619 msgid "Don't call her Sub-Zero" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2623 msgid "...Sub-Zero..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2626 msgid "Oh hey, that's me!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2629 msgid "" "Akarsha catches the ball Liz throws her, and quickly tags the Jun-seo out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2631 msgid "Nooooo..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2633 msgid "Heh! Another win for Sub-Zero." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2635 msgid "YOU'RE DISGUSTING." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2641 msgid "" "Thanks to Noelle's noble sacrifice, Global Warming maintains their deadlock " "with the Killer Whales for the next few innings." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2643 msgid "" "Thanks to Noelle's noble sacrifice, the [teamName!t] maintain their deadlock " "with the Killer Whales for the next few innings." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2650 msgid "" "It's the bottom of the last inning. We just need one run to cinch our " "victory." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2654 msgid "AKARSHA!!!! YOU VILE CREATURE!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2657 msgid "Hmmm? I wonder who this \"Akarsha\" you keep referring to is." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2660 msgid "" "Liz throws the ball to Akarsha, but she pretends not to see it and lets it " "land on the ground." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2663 msgid "REALLY???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2666 msgctxt "defendingAgain_963b5e21" msgid "Shit!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2667 msgid "I mean — shoot!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2669 msgid "" "Noelle rushes to grab the ball instead, but the runner is already long gone." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2670 msgid "She shrieks at Akarsha as he crosses home plate." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2673 msgid "THEY SCORED BECAUSE OF YOU!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2676 msgid "" "Because of me? Or because you were a big meanie and didn't compromise like a " "good teammate?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2678 msgid "Really makes you think..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2681 msgid "NO, IT DOESN'T." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2691 msgid "" "Thanks to Akarsha's antics, Global Warming enters the bottom of the final " "inning one run behind the Killer Whales." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2693 msgid "" "Thanks to Akarsha's antics, the [teamName!t] enter the bottom of the final " "inning one run behind the Killer Whales." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2695 msgid "We need to get at least one more run, or we'll lose." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2699 msgid "Unfortunately, Sayeeda and Chryssa rack up two outs right off the bat." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2701 msgid "Gomenasorry Diya-sama, you're our only hope!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2705 msgid "After letting two balls go, Diya swings at a fastball." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2708 msgctxt "bigBrainMove_57537cff" msgid "....!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2710 msgid "" "She drives the ball into right field, and everyone holds their breath as it " "rockets toward the fence." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2713 msgid "" "It smashes into the middle of the fence, just a couple feet too low to clear " "it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2716 msgid "Too bad it wasn't a home run." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2718 msgid "Too bad I'm about to beat the shit out of you!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2720 msgid "Kidding! Kidding!! Diya did great!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2724 msgid "" "Diya sprints round the diamond and slides into second base, just barely " "beating the throw." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2725 msgid "Safe!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2726 msgid "Akarsha cracks her knuckles as she gets up from the bench." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2728 msgid "Time to use my special technique." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2730 msgid "Wait. Are you going to get yourself hit by the pitch again?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2732 msgid "Ya." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2734 msgid "" "Back when I was in Little League, I saw a batter get beaned in the face." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2735 msgid "Chryssa, do you remember? He was on your team." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2737 msgctxt "bigBrainMove_c914a997" msgid "Huh?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2739 msgid "...Oh, yeah! That was so scary." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2740 msgid "He collapsed and was just lying motionless on the ground for a while." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2741 msgid "" "He looked like he was dead. Poor kid had to be carried off in a stretcher." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2743 msgid "I think it knocked out one of his teeth, right?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2745 msgctxt "bigBrainMove_622335a1" msgid "Yup." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2746 msgid "Actually, maybe he even have died for real later." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2748 msgid "\"Maybe\"??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2751 msgid "Anyway, you trying to get hit on purpose just reminded me of that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2753 msgid "O-oh...Okay..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2755 msgid "This must be a new scare tactic they're trying." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2758 msgid "" "Plus, this is our only real chance to bring Diya home. We have two outs, and " "Noelle will probably strike out at her at-bat." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2760 msgid "No offense, Noelle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2762 msgid "None taken..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2765 msgid "" "So getting walked here would just delay the inevitable. You should try to " "create an opportunity for Diya to run." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2768 msgid "So I gotta actually hit the ball? Aw, man..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2770 msgid "No pressure if you can't manage it! But do your best!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2772 msgid "Say no more. I'm goin' serious mode." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2778 msgid "" "As Akarsha walks up to the plate, she tosses her bat in the air, spins " "around, and tries to catch it behind her back." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2780 msgid "" "She doesn't spin around fast enough, so the bat just clatters to the ground." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2782 msgctxt "bigBrainMove_ea5c5756" msgid "..........." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2783 msgid "Akarsha picks the bat back up and points it at Jun-seo." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2785 msgid "Your pants can't wait for my pee." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2787 msgid "Wha...what is that even supposed to mean?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2789 msgid "She's trying to confuse you! Don't let it get to you!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2792 msgid "Disturbed, Jun-seo quickly pitches to Akarsha." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2794 msgid "Akarsha whiffs it for a strike." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2796 msgid "Whoopsie!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2799 msgid "" "We're all going to be haunted by that pee comment now and it didn't even " "work???" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2804 msgid "" "The team holds their collective breath as Jun-seo lets his next pitch fly." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2807 msgid "Akarsha smacks it into foul territory." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2809 msgid "Strike two..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2813 msgid "If you waste Diya's double, I'll hit you!!!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2816 msgid "Chryssa taps the sign she and Liz taped to the dugout's fence." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2818 msgid "No hitting allowed." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2821 msgid "Ha!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2823 msgid "Then...then I'll scream really loud in your ear!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2825 msgid "So it destroys your eardrum!!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2827 msgid "Liz taps the second sign they taped to the fence." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2829 msgid "No screaming allowed either." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2831 msgid "Goddammit..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2835 msgid "" "Jun-seo winds up again. In the meantime, Akarsha has gone suspiciously quiet." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2837 msgctxt "bigBrainMove_e47d28aa" msgid "........." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2847 msgid "Akarsha leans in so she gets hit by the pitch again!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2850 msgid "Not again!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2852 msgid "Great going, you just lost us the game!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2856 msgid "YAAAaaaaaAAAAA!!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2860 msgid "Akarsha races toward first base like her life depends on it!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2862 msgid "G-guys? Why's she's running?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2864 msgid "Tag her if she tries to steal second!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2866 msgid "" "Hayden quickly throws the ball to Subhaan, the first baseman. Akarsha " "hastily stops in her tracks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2868 msgid "Uh-oh!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2870 msgid "Come back here!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2871 msgid "" "Akarsha turns and scrambles back the way she came with Subhaan at her heels." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2873 msgid "" "What is she doing?! There's no benefit to her retreating all the way back " "home!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2876 msgid "" "As Akarsha nears home, Subhaan hurls the ball back to Hayden, who lunges " "forward to tag her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2880 msgid "They've panicked and forgotten the basic rules of baseball!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2881 msgid "All they have to do is tag first base for a force out!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2884 msgid "" "{i}Can{/i} they do that? She was hit by the pitch — she's entitled to first " "base." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2887 msgid "...Good point..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2892 msgid "GUYS, DON'T FORGET DIYA'S RUNNING TOO!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2894 msgctxt "bigBrainMove_d1ebda1b" msgid "HUH?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2899 msgid "Diya slides home in the confusion!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2903 msgid "YEAHHHHHH!!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2906 msgid "...!!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2909 msgid "" "Min runs over to home base and starts furiously kissing Diya as Hayden " "chases Akarsha back toward first." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2913 msgid "GET OFF THE PLAYING FIELD!! THE GAME'S NOT OVER YET!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2915 msgid "It's not? I thought we won?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2917 msgid "" "The run won't count if Akarsha is the third out before making it to first " "base!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2918 msgid "Er, if they even can tag her out? I don't know anymore." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2922 msgid "GET OFF THE PLAYING FIELD!! YOU CAN CELEBRATE LATER!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2924 msgid "" "The run won't even count if Akarsha is the third out before making it to " "first base!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2925 msgid "Er, if they even can tag her out? I'm not sure anymore." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2930 msgid "" "As she's trying to weasel past Subhaan, Akarsha trips on her own shoelaces " "and collides with him!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2934 msgctxt "bigBrainMove_4d81e02d" msgid "Agh!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2941 msgid "Akarsha bangs her head on Subhaan's knee on her way down!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2943 msgid "Oh my god!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2945 msgctxt "bigBrainMove_3dd98bff" msgid "Akarsha!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2950 msgid "" "Without thinking, she runs over to where Akarsha is lying motionless on the " "ground." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2953 msgid "Akarsha! Are you alright?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2955 msgid "Akarsha doesn't respond." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2956 msgid "" "Coming from Akarsha, the silence is a thousand times scarier than if she'd " "been screaming." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2958 msgid "Please be alright..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2961 msgid "" "Her voice comes out all choked and funny, and Noelle realizes with horror " "that she's crying." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2967 msgid "The world would be an awful place without you..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2973 msgid "Owww..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2978 msgid "Dazed, Akarsha slowly begins to sit up." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2979 msgid "" "Noelle is so relieved that she tearfully pulls Akarsha into a hug for a " "moment before a mixture of other emotions catch up with her." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2982 msgid "Wait, what am I doing?!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2985 msgid "" "Her heart pounding, Noelle hastily shoves Akarsha away, sending her crashing " "back to the ground." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2987 msgid "Whuh?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2991 msgid "YOU ABSOLUTE ARSE!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2992 msgid "YOU SCARED ME! DON'T EVER DO THAT AGAIN!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2994 msgid "" "Noelle frantically wipes her tears away as Akarsha wobbles back to her feet." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2995 msgid "Soon, the others have gathered around her in concern." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2997 msgid "You okay?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:2999 msgid "Yeah, just woozy..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3001 msgid "What year is it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3003 msgid "1834...?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3005 msgid "Just kidding, 2009." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3008 msgid "HOW CAN YOU BE CRACKING JOKES RIGHT NOW?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3011 msgid "Can you tell me what happened?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3013 msgid "I got myself into a pickle, tripped, and ate shit." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3015 msgid "Okay, good..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3018 msgid "Ask her if she feels nauseous." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3020 msgid "Do you feel nauseous?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3022 msgid "Naw." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3023 msgid "" "As they run through a series of tests for concussion, Chryssa and Liz relax " "a bit." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3025 msgid "You seem fine...It's good that you can remember what happened and walk." msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3027 msgid "It looked like you lost consciousness for a second there, though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3029 msgid "I wasn't knocked out, I was thinking the whole time." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3031 msgid "Huh?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3034 msgid "I was just stunned 'cause it really hurt." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3036 msgid "So...you remember what I said to you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3039 msgid "Yeah, that I'm an arse?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3041 msgid "What about before that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3044 msgid "Um...Before that, everyone was screaming that I fell." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3045 msgid "It was so chaotic, it all kinda blurred together." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3048 msgid "Why, did you finally call me Sub-Zero?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3050 msgid "I most certainly did not." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3052 msgid "" "What a relief! It would have been mortifying if she'd heard me falling to " "pieces over her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3056 msgid "We should still get you checked out by an adult." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3058 msgid "Aren't you and Liz technically adults now?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3060 msgid "You know what I mean. {i}Real{/i} adults, like the school nurse." msgstr "" # Speaker: Hayden #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3063 msgid "Does that mean the game's over?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3065 msgid "Yeah, sorry...We'll have to rematch you guys some other time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3068 msgid "Wait, so did we win? Did Diya's run count?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3070 msgid "Wait, so did we tie? Did Diya's run count?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3072 msgid "Unfortunately, no." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3073 msgid "" "My understanding is that Akarsha ultimately violated Section 4 of Rule 8 — " "She made a travesty of the game." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3076 msgid "A {i}travesty?{/i} That's such a dramatic way to put it, I love it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3083 msgid "I'm so sorry! You can hit my head super hard too as payback!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Subzero #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3084 msgid "Like with the bat or something!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Jun #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3086 msgid "Why?! It wouldn't help at all!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3088 msgid "I'll do it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3090 msgid "NO ONE'S HITTING ANYBODY IN THE HEAD WITH THE BAT!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3100 msgid "Noelle, could you escort Akarsha to the nurse's office?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3103 msgctxt "bigBrainMove_318273e6" msgid "Alright, fine." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3108 msgid "Noelle and Akarsha trudge back up the hill toward the school." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3109 msgid "Suddenly Akarsha touches her own cheek, confused." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3111 msgid "Why is my face wet?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3113 msgctxt "bigBrainMove_9d73f57c" msgid "What?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3116 msgid "There's something wet on my cheek. Like water." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3118 msgid "It's from when I was crying over her!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3120 msgid "That...that must've been someone's spit that fell on you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3123 msgid "Huh?! Ew!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3127 msgid "Man...If only I hadn't tripped, I totally would've saved the day." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3129 msgid "You should thank me for tryin' to save you from making us lose." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3134 msgid "" "Now that she mentions it, I do feel a bit bad that she got hurt trying to " "help me..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3136 msgid "" "I actually am a bit impressed you wrangled such an improbable outcome out of " "a walk." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3137 msgid "I truly marvel at your creativity sometimes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3142 msgid "Whuh??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3144 msgid "Who are you, and what did you do with Noelle?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3146 msgid "Contrary to common belief, I am, in fact, capable of being nice." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3149 msgid "" "I know, but you usually look like you're passing a really hard poo while " "you're doing it." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3150 msgid "Akarsha grabs Noelle's hand and vigorously shakes it up and down." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3152 msgid "Congratulations! You've learned basic human decency!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3153 msgid "You should try it more often." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3154 msgid "" "To Noelle's dismay, she feels a strange, almost electric undercurrent of " "something running between their palms." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3156 msgid "" "Why am I so sensitive to her touch all of a sudden? It didn't used to be " "like this." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3158 msgid "Noelle thrashes her hand free and seizes Akarsha's wrist!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3160 msgctxt "bigBrainMove_ce00232f" msgid "Wah!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3162 msgid "Could it be that I'm still excited from the game?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3163 msgid "There's probably still adrenaline in my system." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3166 msgid "Lemme go!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3169 msgid "War crime! War crime!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3172 msgid "IT'S NOT A WAR CRIME TO GRAB SOMEONE'S ARM!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3177 msgid "Oh, the humanity!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3178 msgid "" "To be captivated by a court jester — a circus clown juggling five bowling " "pins!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3186 msgid "One week later" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3194 msgid "" "Diya blearily looks up from her textbook as Akarsha takes her usual seat in " "front of Noelle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3196 msgid "How's your head." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3198 msgid "Oh, I'm all good now!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3199 msgid "The nurse just told me to rest up for a few days." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3200 msgid "" "My parents made me see a doctor over the weekend, too, and he said the same " "thing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3202 msgid "That's good to hear." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3209 msgid "" "I wish I could've used this as an excuse to get outta the Bio test today, " "though." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3211 msgid "At least we have the Multicultural Week Assembly in third period." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3212 msgid "You can use it as extra time to cram." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3215 msgid "" "I wanna watch at least some of it, though. I heard there was gonna be a K-" "pop part." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3217 msgid "" "Noelle's heart does a nervous little stutter as Akarsha turns all the way " "round in her seat to face her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3219 msgid "Do you remember the poster that was in the nurse's office?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3221 msgid "No. What poster?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3224 msgid "It said if your hand is bigger than your face, you have cancer." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3226 msgid "That doesn't sound right." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3228 msgid "Why would that be the case? Swelling?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3230 msgid "" "Just to check, Noelle puts her hand over her face to compare their sizes." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3237 msgid "Akarsha slaps Noelle's hand so Noelle smacks herself in the face." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3240 msgid "AKARSHAAAAA!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3243 msgid "Akarsha bolts, and Noelle chases after her!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3246 msgid "" "The bell rings!{w=0.26} This concludes Noelle and Akarsha's daily morning " "scream fest." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3247 msgid "" "Once they're back in their desks, Noelle glowers at the back of Akarsha's " "head." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3250 msgid "" "I can't keep my eyes off of her. It must be my body's natural defense " "mechanism in response to threats." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3251 msgid "" "If I hold her hand, it'll prevent her from doing the \"Why are you hitting " "yourself?\" move." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3252 msgid "And if I embrace her, she will be completely immobilized." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3253 msgid "" "Yes. There are perfectly reasonable explanations for all of these strange " "urges I'm feeling." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3259 msgid "" "In third period, Noelle's teacher leads the class to the gym to watch the " "Multicultural assembly." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3260 msgid "" "Most of her classmates have their heads buried in their Biology textbooks as " "they walk, desperately cramming for the impending test." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3262 msgid "Pistil." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3264 msgid "The ovule producing part of the flower. Next." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3267 msgid "Xylem." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3269 msgid "Plant tissue that moves water 'n stuff around. Next." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3271 msgid "What's \"stuff\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3273 msgid "Like, stuff. Y'know...Stuff." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3275 msgid "" "You know, Akarsha, I've never actually seen you study for something in " "earnest before." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3278 msgid "Ya, well, I decided to actually try normally for once." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3279 msgid "" "I think I have too many lies and weird plots goin' on at the same time, and " "it's tiring me out." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3292 msgid "You fool...You nuisance...You liar..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3293 msgid "I want to know everything about you..." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3294 msgid "I want you to tell me every thought that's ever crossed your mind..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3297 msgid "Sepal." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3299 msgid "The outer part of the flower, the green leafy part." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3301 msgid "Why am I so infatuated with her?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3302 msgid "It can't possibly be that I fancy her." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3304 msgid "No...Surely not!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3305 msgid "" "I may have grown used to the concept of Diya dating Min, but I have no " "intention of being in a relationship like that myself." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3306 msgid "" "Even now that I'm aware it's possible for two women to...copulate...that " "changes nothing!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3307 msgid "" "Homosexuals can't even legally get married anymore. It seems unwise to " "pursue a lifestyle reliant on the mercy of a government as unreliable as our " "own." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3310 msgid "Akarsha gives her an odd look." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3311 msgid "...Why're you glaring at me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3313 msgid "Oh...Is that how my face looked?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3316 msgid "I haven't even done anything yet." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3318 msgid "YET?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3321 msgctxt "preassembly_2fc393e2" msgid "Oof!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3324 msgid "Noelle walks straight into someone in the class walking ahead of them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3326 msgid "Kyaaaa!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3328 msgid "Oh hai, it's you guys!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3330 msgid "Oh hey! What's up?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3332 msgid "I posted the first chapter of my webcomic." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3334 msgid "I saw! Every page has like, four comments!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3337 msgid "Is that good...? I have no idea how to gauge webcomic success." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3340 msgid "Ester, you're like, you're a celebrity now!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3342 msgid "Ooh, I wanna see!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3344 msgid "Here, I scanned all these comic pages from my sketchbook." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3345 msgid "" "She holds her sketchbook out so Noelle, Diya, and Akarsha can read it as " "they walk." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3349 msgid "This is not scientifically accurate..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3350 msgid "" "But at least it's easier to follow than that accursed English video we made." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3353 msgid "" "Hey, were you really in high school if you didn't act in a completely " "incomprehensible movie with your friends?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3355 msgctxt "preassembly_a16d98d6" msgid "?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3356 msgid "Is that Noelle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3358 msgid "Huh? Where?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3361 msgid "Diya points at a panel showing a character crumpled on the ground." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3363 msgid "Wait a minute...is this traced from a photo of me?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3366 msgid "Er, yeah...But don't worry, I made sure to tweak some things!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3367 msgid "" "Her personality is completely different from yours. And I changed her hair " "color to white." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3369 msgid "Why white...? Is she old?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3372 msgid "No, it's because she's albino. She has red eyes, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3374 msgid "Okay...But what if people still realize this is based on my likeness?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3377 msgid "Looks like someone already did." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3379 msgid "" "Sure enough, Min has left a comment on the page where albino Noelle is " "getting her ass kicked." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3380 msgid "God_Of_Halo" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3381 msgid "LMAO GET REKT NERD" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3383 msgid "That's the price of knowing an Artiste." msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3385 msgid "Sorry, next time I'll ask for permission first..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3387 msgid "Ester, you're coming to Fanime with us, right?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3389 msgid "Yeah, I begged my parents to let me go." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3391 msgid "We should cosplay as your characters to help promote the comic!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3394 msgid "What?! No!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3395 msgid "" "The anatomy's so bad. And I made a bunch of mistakes on everyone's outfits..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3398 msgid "You're famous and you're still saying that BS?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3399 msgid "" "You created this with your bare hands! So what if it's not perfect? You're " "god!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Ester #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3401 msgid "Okay whatever, do what you want, but I'm wearing normal clothes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3403 msgid "" "You're seriously gonna be too cool for anime while ATTENDING an anime " "convention? It's not like you can wander in by accident." msgstr "" # Speaker: Sayeeda #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3405 msgid "I call dibs on Stellaluna!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Grace #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3407 msgid "Then I get Kagami Izuna!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3409 msgid "Wait, I wanted to be Kagami Izuna!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3411 msgid "" "Noelle hangs back with Diya as the others argue, trying to process a " "confusing tangle of feelings about not being the center of Akarsha's " "attention." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3413 msgid "" "She watches Akarsha's ridiculous gait as she walks, the one that apparently " "marks her as an American in India." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3415 msgid "Question: Do you ever feel like love is a choice?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3418 msgctxt "preassembly_a16d98d6_1" msgid "?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3420 msgid "Like you could {i}potentially{/i} fall in love with someone?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3421 msgid "" "You're {i}not{/i} in love with them, but if you wanted to feel that way, you " "{i}could.{/i}" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3422 msgid "But if you ignore it, it'll pass, eventually." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3425 msgid "Isn't that just regular love?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3427 msgid "" "No, I'm not talking about regular love, like what you and Min experience." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3428 msgid "" "There was no preventing that. The two of you were drawn together with the " "force of a freight train." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3429 msgid "" "But this isn't like that. This is more comparable to someone reaching a fork " "in a road." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3431 msgid "" "Because I can obviously control my emotions, especially ones that aren't " "useful to me. I'm not a wild animal." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3434 msgid "" "...Even if you could control your emotions. Why don't you think they're " "useful?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3436 msgid "Because they would derail my entire life." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3438 msgid "" "There's insufficient evidence to suggest the subject in question would " "reciprocate my feelings, so perhaps this is putting the cart before the " "horse..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3439 msgid "" "But in the unlikely event that things actually did work out between us, it " "would be extremely inconvenient for my plans." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3442 msgid "What plans?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3444 msgid "You know, just the default ones." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3445 msgid "" "Essentially, to secure a respectable job, marry a similarly successful man, " "and spawn two well-behaved children in the suburbs before I'm thirty." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3446 msgid "" "I'd be throwing away my prospects of leading a normal life just for the " "pleasure of being tormented by a silly little clown every day." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3450 msgctxt "preassembly_6e8840cd" msgid "............" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3451 msgid "" "Diya gives her an odd look. She looks like she's struggling to piece " "together a very complicated puzzle." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3453 msgctxt "preassembly_9d73f57c" msgid "What?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3455 msgid "Nothing..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3457 msgid "If the...person...doesn't fit your goal, shouldn't you update the goal?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3459 msgid "I can't. It's the only outcome my parents see as acceptable." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3460 msgid "" "If I don't adhere to it, they'll badger me day and night. They'll never let " "me hear the end of it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3463 msgid "Don't they already do that anyway?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3465 msgid "...Oh...Yes, they do." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3468 msgid "" "You're right, no matter what I do, they'll always find some new issue to " "latch onto." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3470 msgid "" "Why am I so desperate for the approval of two people whose opinions I don't " "even respect?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3472 msgid "" "I wish I could rewire my brain to only crave approval from people I hold in " "high esteem." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3475 msgid "Like me?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3477 msgid "You would be included, yes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3480 msgid "Then I'd want you to adopt a thousand dogs and start exercising." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3482 msgid "A thousand?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3485 msgid "But you can read some books too, as a treat." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3487 msgid "Your manner of discussing this makes me sound like your pet hamster." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3515 msgid "Noelle follows her class into the rafters." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3517 msgid "Diya! Over here!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3519 msgctxt "assembly_001c343a" msgid "!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3521 msgid "Min worms her way over to them through the crowd." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3523 msgid "I escaped from my class." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3525 msgid "Escaped? Are they gonna come looking for you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3527 msgid "Nah, I lost them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3530 msgid "You'd better have. I'd rather not get caught harboring a fugitive." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3533 msgid "Did it hurt? When you were born with that huge stick up your ass?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3536 msgid "I'm not even going to dignify that with a response." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3539 msgid "What the hell is this, anyway?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3541 msgid "Multicultural Week?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3543 msgid "Yeah, that. None of the other schools I went to did this." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3545 msgid "At lunch, there's samosas. And Coldstone cupcakes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3547 msgid "What? For free?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3549 msgid "No. You buy them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3550 msgid "All the clubs sell something to fundraise." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3552 msgid "I heard there's also musubis." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3554 msgid "What's the baseball club selling?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3557 msgid "Curry pizza, I think." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3561 msgid "" "Akarsha takes a seat at the end of the row against the wall. Min begins to " "sit down next to her..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3564 msgctxt "assembly_1d74dd58" msgid "!!!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3566 msgid "" "Suddenly, Diya grabs Min by the shoulders, turns her round to face her, and " "kisses her full on the mouth." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3568 msgid "Mmmph?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3571 msgid "...What brought this on???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3574 msgid "Hot damn! Get a room!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3576 msgid "" "Baffled, Noelle squeezes past them and sits in the spot Min was about to " "take next to Akarsha." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3578 msgid "Wha...What was that for?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3579 msgid "Not that I'm complaining..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3581 msgctxt "assembly_7c22ccaa" msgid "......." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3583 msgid "Diya whispers something into Min's ear that Noelle can't catch." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3585 msgctxt "assembly_379c085f" msgid "WHAT?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3586 msgid "That doesn't make sense. Are you sure?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3588 msgid "Maybe half." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3595 msgid "Class president" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3596 msgid "" "Tinikling is one of the most popular folk dances in the Philippines. This " "dance originated on an island in central Philippines..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3597 msgid "" "Noelle and Akarsha continue to cram as their fellow students showcase a " "variety of cultural performances." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3598 msgid "Diya lets out a huge yawn and rests her head on Min's shoulder." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3600 msgid "You tired?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3602 msgid "Stayed up late studying." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3604 msgid "I'll wake you up if anything cool happens." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3606 msgid "Man, I wish I stayed up late cramming too. I'm so dead..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3609 msgid "" "We have the entire assembly to study. If you want to live, stop whining and " "start reviewing." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3614 msgid "Yes, ma'am..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3616 msgid "What part of the flower will turn into a fruit?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3618 msgid "Petal" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3618 msgid "Ovary" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3621 msgid "The petal." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3624 msgid "Huh?? You really think that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3625 msgid "" "When you see flowers with like, a billion petals, are you like \"Wowie! " "Can't wait to eat a billion fruits!\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3629 msgid "SHUT UP!!!! I DON'T THINK THAT!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3632 msgid "Then why'd you say it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3633 msgid "It's obviously the ovary." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3635 msgid "Wait, is it cuz you're too much of a prude to say ovary?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3637 msgid "" "All along, instead of debating whether you're straight or gay, we should've " "been asking whether you get turned on by flower private parts." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3641 msgid "SHUT UP!! SHUT UP!!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3644 msgid "If you wanna shut me up so bad, why don't you just kiss me?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3647 msgid "Noelle smacks her in the arm!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3649 msgctxt "assembly_dfc14508" msgid "Ow!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3654 msgid "The ovary." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3657 msgid "Ding ding ding!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3660 msgid "" "You didn't by any chance ask that question just to make me say \"ovary\", " "did you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3663 msgid "No way! How immature do you think I am?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3666 msgid "" "Last period, you asked me to guess what number you were thinking of, and it " "was 69." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3669 msgid "Well, you're the immature one for guessing it right." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3673 msgid "" "HOW AM {i}I{/i} THE IMMATURE ONE?? I GUESSED IT BECAUSE I KNEW YOU'RE ALWAYS " "LIKE THIS!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3680 msgid "SHUT THE FUCK UP!!! DIYA'S SLEEPING!!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3682 msgid "Not anymore, she isn't..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3687 msgid "The Tinikling dancers bow and run off the stage." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3688 msgid "" "Now that they've reached a lull in the conversation, Noelle is hyperaware of " "the way the side of Akarsha's thigh is pressed up against hers." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3690 msgid "Why did I have to meet you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3691 msgid "Why do you have to be so funny and make me so happy?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3692 msgid "You've ruined everything." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3695 msgid "" "Next up is Chinese dance. Chinese dance has thousands of years of history..." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3696 msgid "" "A troupe of student dancers wave colorful fans to an idyllic sounding " "Chinese song." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3699 msgid "Do you know what the song's about?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3702 msgid "I wish I could tell you. I haven't the faintest idea." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3703 msgid "" "When I was younger, I was so eager to cast the Chinese part of me aside " "because it was difficult. And now I regret it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3706 msgid "Hey, no judgment. I'm whitewashed, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3709 msgid "Does it ever bother you that you can't speak any Indian languages?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3712 msgid "Maybe a little? It would be cool to know." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3715 msgid "That's all? You don't feel guilty for being uncultured?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3719 msgid "Excuse you?? I'm plenty cultured!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3721 msgid "" "Today I'm gonna eat curry pizza, destroy the sport of baseball, and even " "enjoy the company of a Frenchman." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3726 msgid "" "You know what I mean. It's not the traditional culture your ancestors " "experienced." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3729 msgid "" "Is that such a bad thing? It's different, but it's pretty cool in its own " "way, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3733 msgid "And if I really want, I can always pick up Hindi or something someday." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3741 msgid "" "But you've already missed the window of time when children pick up languages " "the most readily." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3744 msgid "Don't plenty of people learn languages later in life though?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3745 msgid "" "I feel like Diya and Min've learned a ton just from teaching each other." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3748 msgid "That may be possible, but it's not optimal." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3752 msgid "Dude, whose life is optimal? You're not a robot." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3753 msgid "Just take what you can get, and be happy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3756 msgid "Easier said than done, but duly noted." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3759 msgid "Speaking of robots! Did you try playing Portal?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3762 msgid "I did." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3765 msgid "What did you think?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3768 msgid "" "It made me motion sick. I kept having to pause because I was on the verge of " "throwing up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3771 msgid "Oops. Sorry..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3774 msgid "But I did enjoy the witty dialogue. And the song at the end." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3777 msgid "...So you still played all of it?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3780 msgctxt "assembly_be8d0937" msgid "Yes." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3783 msgid "Even though it almost made you hurl?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3786 msgid "What choice did I have? You told me to play it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3790 msgid "Oh...yeah, I guess that's friends do." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3792 msgid "Isn't GLaDOS so hot?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3795 msgid "The sadistic artificial intelligence who's trying to kill you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3798 msgid "That's the whole appeal! She's scary in a seductive way!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3799 msgid "Like, her voice gets all low and sexy when she's insulting you!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3803 msgid "Did you hit your head again? Something's definitely not right in there." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3824 msgid "Girls in the crowd" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3825 msgid "K-Pop as we know it would not exist without the—" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC2 #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3827 msgid "WOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3828 msgid "" "The K-Pop dance troupe's introduction is completely drowned out by a chorus " "of high-pitched screams." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3830 msgid "Aw, that's cute." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3833 msgid "" "I'm not sure I would characterize those banshee-like screams as \"cute\"." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3836 msgid "No, not them! Next to you." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3838 msgid "" "Noelle turns to see Diya sound asleep in Min's arms. Min's gazing at her " "like she's an angel that just fell down from heaven." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3839 msgid "It makes Noelle's skin crawl, so she quickly looks away." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3841 msgid "They're so disgustingly in love, I can barely bear to look at them." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3845 msgid "Right? It's like staring directly at the sun." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3848 msgid "All obvious." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3850 msgid "Sometimes I kinda wish that were more my style." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3853 msgid "Do you really?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3854 msgid "It's not exactly my style, either." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3857 msgid "Yeah, I guess not..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3858 msgctxt "assembly_d1531631" msgid ".........." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3861 msgid "" "Noelle carefully maintains a mildly disgusted expression as she watches " "Akarsha read, just in case she's caught staring." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3869 msgid "" "If I cast this part of myself aside because it's difficult too, will I come " "to regret it later?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3876 msgid "Hey...." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3877 msgid "" "Do you remember that time my brother hijacked my computer and typed all this " "crazy stuff to you?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3880 msgctxt "assembly_9d73f57c" msgid "What?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3883 msgid "It was a few months ago, after school. Remember?" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3886 msgid "Oh, I forgot about that." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3887 msgid "That was odd." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3889 msgid "Yes, I remember now. Why?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3892 msgid "I lied." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3893 msgid "That wasn't my brother, that was me." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3896 msgid "O...kay?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3899 msgctxt "assembly_e47d28aa" msgid "........." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3901 msgid "" "Akarsha goes back to reading her Biology textbook, though her leg's now " "jittering up and down." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3903 msgid "" "I feel like I was just told a joke whose punchline flew straight over my " "head." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3904 msgid "" "Why would it matter that it was her and not her brother...? What exactly did " "she say?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3907 msgid "As she wracks her brain, a dozen costumed seniors take the floor." msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3911 msgid "Thank you, K-Pop! Up next, we have Senior Bhangra!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NPC #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3912 msgid "Bhangra was originally a folk dance from farmers in Punjab..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3915 msgid "There's Chryssa and Liz!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3917 msgid "{font=korean.ttf}공주님!{/font} Wake up!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3919 msgctxt "assembly_56bfc018" msgid "...!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Chryssa #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3921 msgid "Seniors, c'mon down!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Liz #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3923 msgid "It's okay if you don't know the moves! Follow our lead!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3926 msgid "...How is it okay if people don't know the moves?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3929 msgid "I guess they all try to copy the group that's learned the dance." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3932 msgid "Won't that look hopelessly unsynchronized, though?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3933 msgid "They can't possibly dance in proper unison on the fly." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3936 msgid "Why don't we see for ourselves?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3938 msgid "Let's dance!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3940 msgid "Akarsha stands, yanking Noelle up with her by the arm." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3942 msgid "What?! We're not seniors!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3947 msgid "C'mon, no one's gonna notice. I can't focus, anyway!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3954 msgid "" "Noelle balks as her friends weave their way into the crowd of amateur " "dancers." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3956 msgid "I don't dance!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3960 msgid "C'mon, you don't need to be good at something to do it." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3961 msgid "" "They all try to copy the others, clapping and raising their arms a beat late " "each time." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3963 msgid "This looks like shit!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3967 msgid "Oh balls! This is harder than I thought!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3970 msgid "I told you! We look like fools!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3973 msgid "T-that's okay! So does everyone else!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3977 msgid "" "Already out of breath, Noelle looks around at the chaotic blur of Asian " "nerds flailing their limbs around them." msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3979 msgid "" "It's true...This must be a group of some of the worst dancers in the world!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3985 msgid "" "With renewed confidence, Noelle spins in what turns out to be the completely " "wrong direction. Diya rears back to avoid crashing into her." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3987 msgctxt "assembly_a9db357b" msgid ".........." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3988 msgid "" "To Noelle's surprise, Diya belatedly bumps into her, sending her flying into " "Akarsha!" msgstr "" # Speaker: NoelleT #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3990 msgid "That almost seemed deliberate?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3993 msgctxt "assembly_ce00232f" msgid "Wah!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3995 msgid "Pardon!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:3997 msgid "" "Akarsha tries to pull back, only for Min to smack the back of her head in " "retaliation." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4004 msgid "OW!! What was that for?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4006 msgid "This...This air is mine!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4008 msgctxt "assembly_761a13f3" msgid "Huh???" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4010 msgid "Noelle grabs Akarsha's hand for balance as they collide again." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4012 msgid "Isn't this fun?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4014 msgid "This is a hellhole!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4017 msgid "This is paradise!" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4024 msgid "" "Akarsha laces their fingers together, and Noelle can feel it — a hairline " "crack racing through something foundational within her." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4025 msgid "" "It's an utterly terrifying yet exhilarating sensation, but she doesn't let " "go." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4027 msgid "I have feelings for you." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4029 msgid "" "She whispers it, as an experiment, so that it's impossible to hear over the " "roar of the crowd and the music." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4030 msgid "" "But it feels like a small, daring victory, like the first step on the moon." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4032 msgid "" "Like a butterfly breaking out of its chrysalis all soft, naive, and crinkled." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4034 msgid "" "Maybe with two left feet and a few days late to the party, but alive, so " "alive, trying to process the blinding, beautiful, wild world she's broken " "her way into." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4037 msgid "...What'd you say?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4039 msgid "" "Akarsha twirls her, and Noelle gives up on suppressing the giddy smile on " "her face." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4041 msgid "Nothing. Maybe I'll tell you later." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4044 msgid "Be that way. Burger King." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4046 msgid "That's not even the slogan." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4047 msgid "They dance and dance, all stupid and struggling and happy." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4049 msgid "There's so much pain and misery in this school." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4050 msgid "" "It's twisted us all into strange and flawed shapes, like butterflies born in " "a fool's spring." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4051 msgid "" "But it's the circumstances that gave us you and me, right here, right now." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4052 msgid "" "Kant wrote, \"Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was " "ever made.\"" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4053 msgid "" "And how we long to be straight — Forgetting there's beauty in the crooked " "things, too." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4056 msgid "We'll never live the lives our parents wanted us to lead." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4059 msgid "And that's okay." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4060 msgid "Because we'll forge something brave and new instead." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4062 msgid "It won't be the same." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4063 msgid "But it'll be ours." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4064 msgid "And I won't ever let that go." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4107 msgid "The future" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4112 msgid "Well? Were they open?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4113 msgid "What do you think? It's 1 in the morning." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4114 msgid "Of course Home Depot wasn't open." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4115 msgid "There's gotta be somewhere else you can buy bolt cutters." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4116 msgid "At this hour? I'm not optimistic." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4117 msgid "Guess I'll die then?? How else are we gonna get them off?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4118 msgid "I'm afraid we need to go to the fire station for help." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4120 msgid "Stop laughing, this isn't funny!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4121 msgid "This isn't funny???" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4122 msgid "" "We're goin' to the fire station with me half naked and handcuffed, and it's " "not funny?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4124 msgid "You really can't get more dressed than that?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4125 msgid "I mean, my arms can't go through the sleeves." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4127 msgid "Hold still." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4130 msgid "I give up. Good enough." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4132 msgid "Go—good enough?!?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4134 msgid "If only I had a humiliation kink, this would've been perfect." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4136 msgid "Doesn't Min have a katana?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4137 msgid "They do?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4138 msgid "" "Or at least some kinda sword. Maybe we could use it to slice the handcuffs " "off." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4139 msgid "What, you want a surprise amputation tonight? No." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4140 msgid "And you're SURE the key didn't fall behind the dresser?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4143 msgid "I looked everywhere; it's gone." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4145 msgid "" "I'm convinced that in these scenarios, small objects stop obeying the laws " "of physics." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4146 msgid "This never happened any of the times I handcuffed YOU." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4147 msgid "That, my dear, is called luck." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4152 msgid "Whatever you say, Skunky..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4154 msgid "STOP CALLING ME THAT." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4155 msgid "Fine, Skunko Pop...D.Gray-Man..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4156 msgid "AND DON'T BRAINSTORM HORRID NEW NICKNAMES FOR ME!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4157 msgid "But you're basically begging for it with your hair like that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4158 msgid "It's not as if I grew gray hairs on purpose!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4159 msgid "Then how come I don't have any?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4160 msgid "You're intolerable." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4163 msgid "" "Noelle seizes the front of Akarsha's shirt and yanks her forward, crushing " "their lips together." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4165 msgid "" "Akarsha makes a small noise of surprise, then grins as she deepens the kiss, " "coaxing her lips open so her tongue can slide inside." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4169 msgid "" "At the start of the night, she tasted like watermelon lip gloss, but that's " "long been kissed and smeared away into oblivion." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4170 msgid "Noelle can't help but think, why bother? When will you learn?" msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4171 msgid "" "I'll always kiss through every layer of crap you put between us until it's " "just you and me." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4175 msgid "" "When they part, their breaths ragged, neither of them can come up with " "anything witty to say." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4179 msgctxt "epilogue_5452d866" msgid "I love you." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4180 msgid "I love you more." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4181 msgid "That's impossible." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4182 msgctxt "epilogue_6413f5df" msgid "No, it's not." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4183 msgid "I love you times infinity. There, I win." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4184 msgid "You can't multiply infinity." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4185 msgid "Infinity is a concept, not a number. So is \"love\", for that matter." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4186 msgid "Well too bad, I did it." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4187 msgid "Love you times infinity." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4189 msgid "" "Noelle sighs, but she doesn't bother hiding the half-smile tugging at her " "mouth." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4191 msgid "" "If you're going to speak nonsense, then I love you times infinity, plus one." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4194 msgid "Now get in the car. I have work tomorrow morning." msgstr "" #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4195 msgid "" "Akarsha tries to respond as Noelle opens the door for her, but she's " "laughing so hard, it takes her several attempts to get it out." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4196 msgid "The firefighters! They're gonna look outside and see..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4197 msgid "Prius driver dressed like Frog & Toad...and me..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4198 msgid "What's wrong with driving a Prius? Just get in already!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4199 msgid "I love you times infinity, minus one." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4200 msgid "I love you times infinity, minus two." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/4_noelle.rpy:4201 msgid "Okay, okay! How mean!" msgstr "" #: game/options.rpy:15 msgid "Butterfly Soup 2" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:673 msgid "Save" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:675 msgid "Skip" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:677 msgid "Prefs" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:744 msgid "New Game" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:749 msgid "History" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:757 msgid "Load Game" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:761 msgid "Settings" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:765 msgid "About" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:770 msgid "End Replay" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:776 msgid "Main Menu" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:786 msgid "Quit" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1005 msgid "Return" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1130 msgid "[config.name!t] Version [config.version!t]\n" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1137 msgid "" "Game by Brianna Lei\n" "\n" "Made with {a=https://www.renpy.org/}Ren'Py{/a} [renpy.version_only].\n" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1139 msgid "" "\n" "\n" "Music:" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1140 msgid "" "Bubbles, guiding light, Thought Projection, Holding Your Breath,\n" "Illicit Activities, and Jello by {a=http://ketsamusic.com/}Ketsa{/a} (CC BY-" "NC-ND 4.0)\n" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1141 msgid "" "Romaras, Blooming, pas a pas, side by side, and Campagne_sound363\n" "by Miltata (CC BY-NC 3.0)" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1142 msgid "" "{a=https://miltata.bandcamp.com/}This artist has songs available for " "purchase! Please support him here!{/a}\n" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1143 msgid "" "{a=http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Bloodgod/Catharsis/}Valar Morghulis{/" "a} by {b}Bloodgod{/b} (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)\n" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1144 msgid "" "{a=http://www.hurtrecord.com/bgm/24/the-flame-of-love.html}Flame of Love{/a} " "by {b}YOSHI{/b}\n" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1145 msgid "" "{a=https://www.hurtrecord.com/bgm/104/toys-house.html}Toys House{/a} by {b}" "Teada{/b}\n" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1146 msgid "" "{a=https://www.hurtrecord.com/bgm/23/kurayami.html}{font=japanese.ttc}クラヤ" "ミ{/font}{/a} by {b}{font=japanese.ttc}カモキング{/font}{/b}\n" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1147 msgid "" "{a=https://thricedotted.itch.io/looptober-2021-variety-pack}Fell{/a} by {b}" "Studio Meow Meow{/b} (CC BY 4.0)\n" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1148 msgid "" "{a=https://www.void1gaming.com/}Comatose Dreams{/a} by {b}VOiD1Gaming{/b}\n" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1149 msgid "My Heart Will Go On - Recorder By Candlelight by {b}Matt Mulholland{/b}" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1150 msgid "" "{a=https://mattmulholland.bandcamp.com/album/matt-mulholland-sings-covers}" "This song is available for purchase! Please support the artist!{/a}\n" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1152 msgid "" "\n" "\n" "Sound:" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1153 msgid "{a=https://github.com/NormalVR/CutieKeys}Cutie Keys{/a}" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1154 msgid "" "{a=http://freesound.org/people/LittleRobotSoundFactory/packs/16881/}Electric " "Sound Effects Library{/a} by LittleRobotSoundFactory (CC BY 3.0)" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1155 msgid "" "{a=http://freesound.org/people/CGEffex/sounds/92634/}Clipping with Scissors{/" "a} by CGEffex (CC BY 3.0)" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1156 msgid "" "{a=http://freesound.org/people/Peacewaves/sounds/317334/}Metal Locker{/a} by " "Peacewaves (CC BY 3.0)" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1238 msgid "Page {}" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1238 msgid "Automatic saves" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1238 msgid "Quick saves" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1284 msgid "%B %d %Y, %H:%M" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1284 msgid "empty slot" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1301 msgid "<" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1304 msgid "{#auto_page}A" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1307 msgid "{#quick_page}Q" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1313 msgid ">" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1432 msgid "Display" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1433 msgid "Window" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1434 msgid "Fullscreen" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1446 msgid "Unseen Text" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1447 msgid "After Choices" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1454 msgid "Screen Motion" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1455 msgid "Background Pan" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1456 msgid "Screenshake" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1468 msgid "Music Volume" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1475 msgid "Sound Volume" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1481 msgid "Test" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1485 msgid "Voice Volume" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1496 msgid "Mute All" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1504 msgid "Text Speed" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1654 msgid "The dialogue history is empty." msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1772 msgid "Help" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1781 msgid "Keyboard" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1782 msgid "Mouse" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1785 msgid "Gamepad" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1798 msgid "Enter" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1799 msgid "Advances dialogue and activates the interface." msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1802 msgid "Space" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1803 msgid "Advances dialogue without selecting choices." msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1806 msgid "Arrow Keys" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1807 msgid "Navigate the interface." msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1810 msgid "Escape" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1811 msgid "Accesses the game menu." msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1814 msgid "Ctrl" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1815 msgid "Skips dialogue while held down." msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1818 msgid "Tab" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1819 msgid "Toggles dialogue skipping." msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1822 msgid "Page Up" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1823 msgid "Rolls back to earlier dialogue." msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1826 msgid "Page Down" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1827 msgid "Rolls forward to later dialogue." msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1835 msgid "Takes a screenshot." msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1839 msgid "Toggles assistive {a=https://www.renpy.org/l/voicing}self-voicing{/a}." msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1845 msgid "Left Click" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1849 msgid "Middle Click" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1850 msgid "Hides the user interface." msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1853 msgid "Right Click" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1857 msgid "" "Mouse Wheel Up\n" "Click Rollback Side" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1861 msgid "Mouse Wheel Down" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1868 msgid "" "Right Trigger\n" "A/Bottom Button" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1872 msgid "" "Left Trigger\n" "Left Shoulder" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1876 msgid "Right Shoulder" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1880 msgid "D-Pad, Sticks" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1884 msgid "Start, Guide" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1888 msgid "Y/Top Button" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1891 msgid "Calibrate" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1956 msgid "Yes" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:1957 msgid "No" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:2003 msgid "Skipping. To stop skipping, click anywhere on the screen!" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:2410 msgid "Back" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:2412 msgid "Auto" msgstr "" #: game/screens.rpy:2413 msgid "Menu" msgstr "" #: game/script.rpy:3373 msgid "Diya" msgstr "迪亞" #: game/script.rpy:3374 msgid "Min" msgstr "" #: game/script.rpy:3375 msgid "Noelle" msgstr "諾艾爾" #: game/script.rpy:3376 msgid "certified brain genius" msgstr "" #: game/script.rpy:3377 msgid "depressed elf nightmare man" msgstr "" #: game/script.rpy:3378 msgid "albret einstong" msgstr "" #: game/script.rpy:3379 msgid "Yuki" msgstr "" #: game/script.rpy:3380 msgid "Sakura" msgstr "" #: game/script.rpy:3381 msgid "Chryssa" msgstr "" #: game/script.rpy:3382 msgid "Liz" msgstr "" #: game/script.rpy:3383 msgid "Mom" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:9 msgid "Greetings. We have a special announcement." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:10 msgid "The official Butterfly Soup online shop is open for business." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/trailer.rpy:19 msgid "What the fuck are these..." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:22 msgid "These are double-sided acrylic charms." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:29 msgid "And not the cheap sort from China." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:30 msgid "" "Ours are professionally crafted, will never scratch off or fade, and are " "even waterproof." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:33 msgid "Seriously, they're legit!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:35 msgid "" "If you hold it in your hand and compare it with the Vograce-made one I got " "at Yaoi Con, you can actually feel the difference." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/trailer.rpy:38 msgid "That was slightly too much information." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:45 msgid "Also, these are pretty decently sized. They're not tiny 1.5 inch ones!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/trailer.rpy:48 msgid "Min's are the same size as mine. I bet she's happy with that." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:51 msgid "" "Wouldn't it be funny if all our charms were normal sized, except only Min's " "was the dinky 1.5 inch size?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/trailer.rpy:54 msgid "" "Wouldn't it be funny if mine had a blade that came out and stabbed yours?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:57 msgid "" "Just to clarify to our viewers, all the charms are the same size and none of " "them have blades that come out and stab the others." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:59 msgid "There's also a discount if you buy all four as a set." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/trailer.rpy:62 msgid "That sounds like a scam." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:66 msgid "How is it a scam?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:95 msgid "Diya, is the camera on?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/trailer.rpy:97 msgid "Camera's on." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/trailer.rpy:99 msgid "Take 27.{w=0.35} Action." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:103 msgid "The game Butterfly Soup—" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/trailer.rpy:108 msgid "Sucks." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:112 msgid "Sucks?!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/trailer.rpy:114 msgid "You can't kill anyone!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:118 msgid "How about we kill YOU?! Stop interrupting me!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:120 msgid "" "We could have been finished an HOUR ago!{w=0.35} Just follow the script!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:122 msgid "Your script is boring.{w=0.35} No one's gonna play the game." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:124 msgid "We gotta appeal to the Gamers to sell our Good Content." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:127 msgctxt "trailer_3e5b3b3a" msgid "What do you mean?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:130 msgid "Like this:" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:133 msgid "HEWWO???!!?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:135 msgid "WHAT'S UP GAMERS, WELCOME TO MY MINECRAFT VIDEO." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:137 msgid "\"This game is like Overwatch meets Undertale.\" —Yoko Taro." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:140 msgid "THAT'S JUST FALSE ADVERTISING." msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/trailer.rpy:144 msgid "How about this?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/trailer.rpy:146 msgid "" "Hey, gamers.{w=0.35} Play this game or else I'll kill your entire family!!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:148 msgid "DON'T THREATEN THE AUDIENCE!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Min #: game/trailer.rpy:151 msgid "" "One of the game's main selling points is that it's gay.{w=0.35} How about I " "kiss Diya on camera?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/trailer.rpy:153 msgid "Don't wanna go on camera." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/trailer.rpy:155 msgid "I'll kiss you later." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:159 msgid "We're left with no choice, then.{w=0.35} Noelle, we gotta kiss." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:161 msgctxt "trailer_9a53d3f8" msgid "NO." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:164 msgid "Playing hard to get, are we?" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:166 msgid "I'M NOT PLAYING HARD TO GET." msgstr "" # Speaker: Akarsha #: game/trailer.rpy:170 msgid "This is biphobia!" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:173 msgid "How—{w=0.35} What—{w=0.35} HOW IS THIS BIPHOBIA??" msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:177 msgid "You know what?!{w=0.35} Forget this!{w=0.35} I give up." msgstr "" # Speaker: Noelle #: game/trailer.rpy:178 msgid "We're done!{w=0.35} Turn off the camera, Diya." msgstr "" # Speaker: Diya #: game/trailer.rpy:180 msgctxt "trailer_fd841d5d" msgid "Okay." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:28 msgid "Self-voicing disabled." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:29 msgid "Clipboard voicing enabled. " msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:30 msgid "Self-voicing enabled. " msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:32 msgid "bar" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:33 msgid "selected" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:34 msgid "viewport" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:35 msgid "horizontal scroll" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:36 msgid "vertical scroll" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:37 msgid "activate" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:38 msgid "deactivate" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:39 msgid "increase" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:40 msgid "decrease" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:138 msgid "Font Override" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:142 msgid "Default" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:146 msgid "DejaVu Sans" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:150 msgid "Opendyslexic" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:156 msgid "Text Size Scaling" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:162 msgid "Reset" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:168 msgid "Line Spacing Scaling" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:180 msgid "High Contrast Text" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:182 msgid "Enable" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:186 msgid "Disable" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:193 msgid "Self-Voicing" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:197 msgid "Off" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:201 msgid "Text-to-speech" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:205 msgid "Clipboard" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:209 msgid "Debug" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:215 msgid "Self-Voicing Volume Drop" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00accessibility.rpy:224 msgid "" "The options on this menu are intended to improve accessibility. They may not " "work with all games, and some combinations of options may render the game " "unplayable. This is not an issue with the game or engine. For the best " "results when changing fonts, try to keep the text size the same as it " "originally was." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:26 msgid "{#weekday}Monday" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:26 msgid "{#weekday}Tuesday" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:26 msgid "{#weekday}Wednesday" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:26 msgid "{#weekday}Thursday" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:26 msgid "{#weekday}Friday" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:26 msgid "{#weekday}Saturday" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:26 msgid "{#weekday}Sunday" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:37 msgid "{#weekday_short}Mon" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:37 msgid "{#weekday_short}Tue" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:37 msgid "{#weekday_short}Wed" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:37 msgid "{#weekday_short}Thu" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:37 msgid "{#weekday_short}Fri" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:37 msgid "{#weekday_short}Sat" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:37 msgid "{#weekday_short}Sun" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:47 msgid "{#month}January" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:47 msgid "{#month}February" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:47 msgid "{#month}March" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:47 msgid "{#month}April" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:47 msgid "{#month}May" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:47 msgid "{#month}June" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:47 msgid "{#month}July" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:47 msgid "{#month}August" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:47 msgid "{#month}September" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:47 msgid "{#month}October" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:47 msgid "{#month}November" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:47 msgid "{#month}December" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:63 msgid "{#month_short}Jan" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:63 msgid "{#month_short}Feb" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:63 msgid "{#month_short}Mar" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:63 msgid "{#month_short}Apr" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:63 msgid "{#month_short}May" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:63 msgid "{#month_short}Jun" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:63 msgid "{#month_short}Jul" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:63 msgid "{#month_short}Aug" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:63 msgid "{#month_short}Sep" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:63 msgid "{#month_short}Oct" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:63 msgid "{#month_short}Nov" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:63 msgid "{#month_short}Dec" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:250 msgid "%b %d, %H:%M" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:364 msgid "Save slot %s: [text]" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:445 msgid "Load slot %s: [text]" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:498 msgid "Delete slot [text]" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:577 msgid "File page auto" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:579 msgid "File page quick" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:581 msgid "File page [text]" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:780 msgid "Next file page." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:852 msgid "Previous file page." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:913 msgid "Quick save complete." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:931 msgid "Quick save." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_file.rpy:950 msgid "Quick load." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_other.rpy:381 msgid "Language [text]" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00action_other.rpy:703 msgid "Open [text] directory." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:708 msgid "The interactive director is not enabled here." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1481 msgid "⬆" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1487 msgid "⬇" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1551 msgid "Done" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1561 msgid "(statement)" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1562 msgid "(tag)" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1563 msgid "(attributes)" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1564 msgid "(transform)" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1589 msgid "(transition)" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1601 msgid "(channel)" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1602 msgid "(filename)" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1631 msgid "Change" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1633 msgid "Add" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1636 msgid "Cancel" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1639 msgid "Remove" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1674 msgid "Statement:" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1695 msgid "Tag:" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1711 msgid "Attributes:" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1729 msgid "Transforms:" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1748 msgid "Behind:" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1767 msgid "Transition:" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1785 msgid "Channel:" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00director.rpy:1803 msgid "Audio Filename:" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gallery.rpy:627 msgid "Image [index] of [count] locked." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gallery.rpy:647 msgid "prev" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gallery.rpy:648 msgid "next" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gallery.rpy:649 msgid "slideshow" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gallery.rpy:650 msgid "return" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gamepad.rpy:32 msgid "Select Gamepad to Calibrate" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gamepad.rpy:35 msgid "No Gamepads Available" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gamepad.rpy:54 msgid "Calibrating [name] ([i]/[total])" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gamepad.rpy:58 msgid "Press or move the '[control!s]' [kind]." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gamepad.rpy:68 msgid "Skip (A)" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gamepad.rpy:71 msgid "Back (B)" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:89 msgid "Renderer" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:93 msgid "Automatically Choose" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:100 msgid "Force GL Renderer" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:105 msgid "Force ANGLE Renderer" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:110 msgid "Force GLES Renderer" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:116 msgid "Force GL2 Renderer" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:121 msgid "Force ANGLE2 Renderer" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:126 msgid "Force GLES2 Renderer" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:136 msgid "Enable (No Blocklist)" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:159 msgid "Powersave" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:173 msgid "Framerate" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:177 msgid "Screen" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:181 msgid "60" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:185 msgid "30" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:191 msgid "Tearing" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:207 msgid "Changes will take effect the next time this program is run." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:242 msgid "Performance Warning" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:247 msgid "This computer is using software rendering." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:249 msgid "This game requires use of GL2 that can't be initialised." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:251 msgid "This computer has a problem displaying graphics: [problem]." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:255 msgid "" "Its graphics drivers may be out of date or not operating correctly. This can " "lead to slow or incorrect graphics display." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:259 msgid "" "The {a=edit:1:log.txt}log.txt{/a} file may contain information to help you " "determine what is wrong with your computer." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:264 msgid "" "More details on how to fix this can be found in the {a=[url]}documentation{/" "a}." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:269 msgid "Continue, Show this warning again" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:273 msgid "Continue, Don't show warning again" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gltest.rpy:281 msgid "Change render options" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gui.rpy:445 msgid "Are you sure?" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gui.rpy:446 msgid "Are you sure you want to delete this save?" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gui.rpy:447 msgid "Are you sure you want to overwrite your save?" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gui.rpy:448 msgid "" "Loading will lose unsaved progress.\n" "Are you sure you want to do this?" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gui.rpy:449 msgid "Are you sure you want to quit?" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gui.rpy:450 msgid "" "Are you sure you want to return to the main menu?\n" "This will lose unsaved progress." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gui.rpy:451 msgid "Are you sure you want to end the replay?" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gui.rpy:452 msgid "Are you sure you want to begin skipping?" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gui.rpy:453 msgid "Are you sure you want to skip to the next choice?" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00gui.rpy:454 msgid "Are you sure you want to skip unseen dialogue to the next choice?" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00iap.rpy:219 msgid "" "Contacting App Store\n" "Please Wait..." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00keymap.rpy:310 msgid "Failed to save screenshot as %s." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00keymap.rpy:322 msgid "Saved screenshot as %s." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00library.rpy:230 msgid "Skip Mode" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00library.rpy:316 msgid "" "This program contains free software under a number of licenses, including " "the MIT License and GNU Lesser General Public License. A complete list of " "software, including links to full source code, can be found {a=https://www." "renpy.org/l/license}here{/a}." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:259 msgid "display" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:271 msgid "transitions" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:280 msgid "skip transitions" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:282 msgid "video sprites" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:291 msgid "show empty window" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:300 msgid "text speed" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:308 msgid "joystick" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:308 msgid "joystick..." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:315 msgid "skip" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:318 msgid "skip unseen [text]" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:323 msgid "skip unseen text" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:325 msgid "begin skipping" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:329 msgid "after choices" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:336 msgid "skip after choices" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:338 msgid "auto-forward time" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:352 msgid "auto-forward" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:359 msgid "Auto forward" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:362 msgid "auto-forward after click" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:371 msgid "automatic move" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:380 msgid "wait for voice" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:389 msgid "voice sustain" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:398 msgid "self voicing" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:407 msgid "self voicing volume drop" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:415 msgid "clipboard voicing" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:424 msgid "debug voicing" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:433 msgid "emphasize audio" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:442 msgid "rollback side" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:452 msgid "gl powersave" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:458 msgid "gl framerate" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:461 msgid "gl tearing" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:464 msgid "font transform" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:467 msgid "font size" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:475 msgid "font line spacing" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:483 msgid "system cursor" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:492 msgid "renderer menu" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:495 msgid "accessibility menu" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:498 msgid "high contrast text" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:507 msgid "audio when minimized" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:527 msgid "main volume" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:528 msgid "music volume" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:529 msgid "sound volume" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:530 msgid "voice volume" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:531 msgid "mute main" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:532 msgid "mute music" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:533 msgid "mute sound" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:534 msgid "mute voice" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:535 msgid "mute all" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:616 msgid "Clipboard voicing enabled. Press 'shift+C' to disable." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:618 msgid "" "Self-voicing would say \"[renpy.display.tts.last]\". Press 'alt+shift+V' to " "disable." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00preferences.rpy:620 msgid "Self-voicing enabled. Press 'v' to disable." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:419 msgid "The Ren'Py Updater is not supported on mobile devices." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:548 msgid "An error is being simulated." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:738 msgid "" "Either this project does not support updating, or the update status file was " "deleted." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:752 msgid "This account does not have permission to perform an update." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:755 msgid "This account does not have permission to write the update log." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:783 msgid "Could not verify update signature." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1084 msgid "The update file was not downloaded." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1102 msgid "" "The update file does not have the correct digest - it may have been " "corrupted." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1252 msgid "While unpacking {}, unknown type {}." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1624 msgid "Updater" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1631 msgid "An error has occured:" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1633 msgid "Checking for updates." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1635 msgid "This program is up to date." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1637 msgid "[u.version] is available. Do you want to install it?" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1639 msgid "Preparing to download the updates." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1641 msgid "Downloading the updates." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1643 msgid "Unpacking the updates." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1645 msgid "Finishing up." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1647 msgid "The updates have been installed. The program will restart." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1649 msgid "The updates have been installed." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1651 msgid "The updates were cancelled." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/00updater.rpy:1666 msgid "Proceed" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:555 msgid "Open" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:557 msgid "Opens the traceback.txt file in a text editor." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:559 msgid "Copy BBCode" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:561 msgid "" "Copies the traceback.txt file to the clipboard as BBcode for forums like " "https://lemmasoft.renai.us/." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:563 msgid "Copy Markdown" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:565 msgid "Copies the traceback.txt file to the clipboard as Markdown for Discord." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:594 msgid "An exception has occurred." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:617 msgid "Rollback" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:619 msgid "" "Attempts a roll back to a prior time, allowing you to save or choose a " "different choice." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:622 msgid "Ignore" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:626 msgid "Ignores the exception, allowing you to continue." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:628 msgid "" "Ignores the exception, allowing you to continue. This often leads to " "additional errors." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:632 msgid "Reload" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:634 msgid "" "Reloads the game from disk, saving and restoring game state if possible." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:637 msgid "Console" msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:639 msgid "Opens a console to allow debugging the problem." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:652 msgid "Quits the game." msgstr "" #: renpy/common/_errorhandling.rpym:673 msgid "Parsing the script failed." msgstr ""