Fort Tilden - A Brief Encounter Between Ebb and Allie
Ebb:
Who is it?
Allie:
It's Allie, from downstairs.
Ebb: [''Opens door'']
Allie
Allie:
Hey Ebb.
Ebb:
Hey Allie, hey.
Allie:
What are you up to?
Ebb: [''To dogs''; ''Shushes''; ''Carmen snarls'']
Whoa, whoa, whoa, Carmen! Carmen, no!
Allie:
Hey. Man, it smells so good in there. What are you cooking?
Ebb:
Nothing.
Allie:
Um, so, so, what's good, what are you up to?
Ebb: [[w:Medical billing|medical bills]
Well, Brownie has an infection, center of Carmen's jealous attention, and then just alot of family drama. My nana's ] are getting pretty out of control, my sister says. She's getting sick of it. She's can do everything she can do with it. Then we've, we've been fighting alot over that and I just want to keep it out of court.
Allie:
It's so hot outside.
Ebb:
Right, stroke weather.
Allie:
You know, yeah.
Ebb:
If your brains gonna gonna pop, it's today.
Allie: [''Holds up a fist in gesture'']
Yes, crazy. So, Harper and I, are going to go to Fort Tilden today.
Ebb: [''laughs''; ''Allie giggles'']
Uh, oh... okay, uh, where is that? What is that?
Allie:
Oh, it's a beach.
Ebb:
Alright.
Allie:
Yeah.
Ebb:
That sounds great.
Allie:
Yeah, I mean... So what else are you gonna do on a super-hot day like this?
Ebb:
Yeah, yeah, yeah. well, um, I could probably leave Brownie alone for a couple hours, before he needs a swab.
Allie:
Oh. Oh, no. Sorry. No, I....
Ebb:
Friends would swap...
Allie:
I actually, was just wondering if I could borrow your bike? I didn't... I wanna, you know, make you change your whole day around, and obviously you've got a lot going on.
Ebb:
Sure. Yeah, sure. Cool.
Allie:
So, I'm just gonna come in and get it. Is that... is that okay?
Ebb:
Okay. Yeah.
Allie: [''Allie awkwardly slides past Ebb going in apartment and dogs start yelping'']
Um, cool. Just... Oh, God. Brownie.
Ebb:
Watch out for them.
Allie:
Carmen?
Ebb:
No, it's alright.
Allie:
They're very cute. Thank you.
Ebb:
They're probably afraid yet they're scared of young girls and bags.
Allie:
Oh.
Ebb: [[w:Yonkers|Yonkers]
They're both rescues from ]. Pretty sure some young girls put him in a bag and threw him out of a car window.
Allie:
Oh, no.
Ebb:
You know I have been thinking about, I th- I thought about you the other day.
Allie:
Oh yeah?
Ebb:
Then again yesterday.
Allie:
Oh.
Ebb:
Cause um, you know my Nana needs both kidneys replaced in Baltimore and do you get this prescription regimen when you have pills but then the one pill just fixes what the other pill does
Allie: [''Allie leaves apartment carrying bike'']
Oh, yeah. Thank you so much Ebb.
Ebb:
Then you end up with...
Allie:
I'll see you. I'll see you in a couple of hours.
Ebb:
Yeah, um, my tires, the tires might need some air.
Allie:
Okay, let's get. Not a problem. Thanks Ebb!
Ebb:
Can I have my blender back?
Allie:
I brought it back, didn't I?
Ebb:
No, it's been weighing on me.
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