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[backpacking]

❝ ... Uh. Yup! This is Ellie!
Leave your message, or... whatever,
and I'll probably see you around before I listen to it, honestly. ❞

[ BEEEEEEEP ]

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[backpacking]

if i told you all that stuff, you'd never let me do anything!





not that there's any more secrets, but still!

[shivving]

is that so

[ Sure there aren't. ]

guess i better tell michonne never mind then

about letting you train with her

[backpacking]

aw come on!! that's not fair!

you're not really going to do that, right?

[shivving]

[ There's a longish pause, before Joel remembers that he is in fact an adult, and some kind of an authority figure, and isn't going to get into a stupid text argument with a kid. With Ellie. ]

no, i ain't gonna do that


but i'm serious, ellie. wish you'd talk to me about stuff like this.

[backpacking]

okay, okay. next time i can possibly get a tattoo or sword lessons, i'll come to you. alright?

[shivving]

alright

there ain't anything else you wanna tell me now, is there

[ Since they're talking about it. ]

[backpacking]

PROMISE there isn't. it was just that one thing.

[shivving]

okay then.

[ "Okay." ]

you train hard with michonne, alright? no slacking.

[backpacking]

will do. it's gonna be AWESOME