( no, this is patrick )

messages
unknown

unknown
is this barrett?

no, this is patrick
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unknown
very funny, bro

["unknown" has changed to "lucas"]

not to be rude but what'd
you need my number for?
read 11:35 a.m.

lucas
i was kinda getting
tired of insta DMs

we've only been DMing
for two days, luke
read 11:36 a.m.

lucas
so? i've got your number now!
read 11:36 a.m.
i would consider it a step up
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and i don't wanna use up all my data

how considerate of you, lucas
read 11:37 a.m.

i really don't feel like waiting another
day to see you at the studio
read 11:38 a.m.
so i say we should hang out!

now?
read 11:39 a.m.

right now
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NOTE
i feel like this is a good pace
also, luke's not really all that shy in this fic. he's kinda the assertive type. mostly upfront except for the time he stuttered when he saw barrett's abs