aurora bay starters

"How are you lot fairing in this heat? I've been having a lovely summer myself, but I'm looking forward to sweater weather. Well, with air conditioning, it almost feels like that all year round. Though I find myself regretting my wardrobe once I step outside."

"Sorry, not to be a bother, but my table is out of soy sauce and I feel bad asking the workers for more when it's busy." There were quite a lot of people trying to order their dinner. That was the problem with going out to eat when it was most normal people's dinner time. This was the only time he had to eat before an evening shift at the hospital.

"Not to complain, but summer is so close to ending and I'm really not looking forward to the new school semester starting. I think I've gotten used to summer here." The heat was something else, but summers in London were scorching too. "I'm really hoping this semester is a breeze."

where - sweet nothings

Liza had taken some time off work since her life had all but imploded, but work kept her busy and she loved baking, so she'd finally gotten back this week. Or she was trying to anyways. She'd spaced off for a moment and missed it when the bell chimed at the door. "H-Hi! Hi, I'm sorry..did you say something?"

"I've always wondered what makes movie popcorn so addicting. Like you can buy the salt online or whatever, but it doesn't taste the same no matter what you do to it." Cal looked at the popcorn. "I don't get it."

where - anywhere around town tbh

"Tell me that's not a pumpkin I already see. It's barely August. "

location: utp

"I'm serious this time— you need to tell me what's going on."

WHERE: driftwood coffee

The late morning lull had settled over the coffee shop, leaving Savannah with little to do besides wipe down already spotless counters and tinker with recipes she'd been scribbling into a notebook for weeks. "Okay, tell me if this tastes any good." Sav slid a small sample cup towards them, dark eyes glinting with a mix of excitement and amusement. "We're having a slow day, so I've been entertaining myself by playing mad scientist behind the espresso machine... again." A soft laugh escaped her as she gestured toward the notebook. "I am also accepting help with naming it. I was thinking Salted Honey Sunrise, but... it sounds like a scented candle, doesn't it?"

"Scuse me, my bad, coming through," Conrad said as he ducked and side-stepped his way through the crowded establishment. Dodging stray elbows seemed to be the easy part, not spilling his drink on anyone proved to be a little harder. Conrad finally let out a breath as he stumbled into a little pocket of space at the bar. Taking the first and last sip of his now empty drink, he turned to the person beside him and raised a brow. "Happen to have any clue on why everyone and their mama is here tonight?"

where: fuel up gas station

"Are these lame?"

Ty's referring to the bouquet of flowers that he plucked from a display that was directly next the entrance, rotating them in his hand to give a full 360 view.

“ do I give the energy that I’m scary or spooky ? “ hutch asked as he frowned a bit at the notion. He knew he had an uncommon job and he was worried that was affecting his personal life. subtract the job and the car because that’s not my choice to drive that. I am worried I’m giving off the vibe I’m a scary person. “

where - choose ur own adventure

Tess had been in town for all of five seconds, but she figured no better time than the present to try and acquaint herself with the place that was going to be her home for the foreseeable future. "So what's good to do in this town? Please say it's not incredibly boring here."

“ I love everything post Fourth of July, because it’s the whole unofficial start to spooky season. “ though Kali was that person who was spooky all year. She just liked never having to explain why she was like this to other people. “ what’s your favorite thing to do that’s Halloween related? Or really what’s the first thing you do? Is it costume planning or thinking about decorating or watching scary movies? Or do you wait till it’s actually fall?” It was easy to tell Kali was just very excited to talk about Halloween early, since it formed so much of who she was