



label ep5_start:
    stop looping_sound fadeout 1.0
    stop looping_sound2 fadeout 1.0
    if 4 not in persistent.completed_episodes:
        $ persistent.completed_episodes.append(4)
    pause(0.5)
    call play_unskippable_video ("animations/intros/ep5intro.webm") from _call_play_unskippable_video_4
    jump ep5_morning



label ep5_morning:
    scene black with Dissolve(2.0)
    pause

    play music "music/positive_theme.ogg" fadein 1.0
    scene ep5_p1_bedroom_morning_1 with dissolve
    pause
    play sound "sounds/phonenotification.ogg"
    pause

    scene ep5_p1_bedroom_morning_2
    x "Mmm... My phone's buzzing..."

    scene ep5_p1_bedroom_morning_3
    x "It's a text from Luna..."
    scene ep5_p1_bedroom_morning_4
    x "Hey [z], thanks again for yesterday! There's a dance in town tonight... I'd love to go with you. Think we can make it special? ♥"
    scene ep5_p1_bedroom_morning_5 with dissolve
    if accepted_ashley_proposition_more:
        x "A dance with Luna... I'd be crazy not to go. But after last night with Ashley, I'm feeling a bit uneasy..."
    else:
        x "A dance with Luna... I'd be crazy not to go."

    scene ep5_p1_bedroom_morning_6
    if accepted_ashley_proposition_more:
        x "I really hope hooking up with Ashley doesn't ruin things..."
    else:
        x "I'm so glad I didn't mess things up yesterday with Ashley."

    scene ep5_p1_bedroom_morning_7 with dissolve
    y "Time to get moving. I'll text Luna, then do some digging on her condition..."


    scene ep5_p1_bedroom_morning_8 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p1_bedroom_morning_9 with dissolve
    mom "[z], you're up early on a Sunday. Everything alright?"
    scene ep5_p1_bedroom_morning_10
    y "All good, Mom. Just... big day ahead. Gonna head to the library soon."
    scene ep5_p1_bedroom_morning_11
    mom "Have fun, dear!"
    jump ep5_walktolibrary

label ep5_walktolibrary:
    scene ep5_p1_outside_morning_1 with Dissolve(1.0)
    pause
    scene ep5_p1_outside_morning_2
    x "Right... My bike's at the library. Better start walking, then."
    scene ep5_p1_outside_morning_3
    pause
    scene ep5_p1_outside_morning_4 with dissolve
    y "Are you kidding me.."
    scene ep5_p1_outside_morning_5
    y "No way... Someone actually stole it."
    jump ep5_library






label ep5_library:
    scene ep5_p2_library1_wide with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p2_library2
    y "'The hidden Depths of Synthesia', this one must contain something."
    scene ep5_p2_library3
    pause
    scene ep5_p2_library4
    y "Let's see... 'Sensory Overload in Synesthesia'... 'Coping with Emotional Hyperaesthesia'..."
    scene ep5_p2_library5
    y "'In a subset of cases, individuals with synesthesia may exhibit atypical physiological or psychological responses when exposed to compounded multisensory stimuli.'"
    scene ep5_p2_library6
    y "'Such responses are not fully understood, but appear to correlate with heightened emotional states and prolonged exposure.'"
    scene ep5_p2_library4
    show ep5_p2_library7
    x "Not fully understood..."
    scene ep5_p2_library4
    y "This goes deeper than I thought. No wonder she's been so on edge."

    play sound "sounds/door_pling.ogg"
    scene ep5_p2_library9 with dissolve
    al "...Well, if you'd actually told me you wanted to go."
    scene ep5_p2_library10
    so "I did tell you. You weren't listening."
    scene ep5_p2_library11
    al "Because you were shouting while I was driving!"

    scene ep5_p2_library12
    y "Hey... you two good? People can hear you across half the building."
    scene ep5_p2_library13
    so "Oh, sorry.. We're fine. Just having a... mild disagreement."
    scene ep5_p2_library14
    al "A mild disagreement… sure. It's fine, we'll handle it."
    scene ep5_p2_library15
    pause
    scene ep5_p2_library16
    so "Right. Anyway.. [z], what are you up to?"

    scene ep5_p2_library17
    y "Just looking for some... research. Also sorting a few returns. Nothing special."


    scene ep5_p2_library18
    al "Wish I had time to read. I can't focus with Sophia glowering at me every five minutes."
    scene ep5_p2_library19
    so "Ha. Why not tell [z] why you're so cranky, then?"
    scene ep5_p2_library20
    al "Okay, you know what.."

    scene ep5_p2_library21
    y "Ssh! Don't make me kick you out. I take my very prestigious job extremely seriously."

    scene ep5_p2_library22
    so "Fine.."
    scene ep5_p2_library23
    so "Let's behave before [z] actually follows through."
    scene ep5_p2_library24
    so "Anyway, [z], got any big plans after all this library fun?"

    scene ep5_p2_library25
    y "I... might go to this dance tonight."
    scene ep5_p2_library26
    y "It's nothing huge, just a local event. Could be nice."
    scene ep5_p2_library27
    so "Never took you for the dancing type."
    scene ep5_p2_library28
    y "It was Luna's idea."

    scene ep5_p2_library29
    so "Ahhh. That explains it. Sounds kind of fun, actually."
    scene ep5_p2_library30
    al "Yeah... we could use a break. What do you think, Soph?"
    scene ep5_p2_library31
    so "Why not? We need a distraction."
    scene ep5_p2_library32
    al "Then it's settled. We're going."
    scene ep5_p2_library33
    y "Uh, I wasn't exactly inviting.."
    scene ep5_p2_library34
    so "Too late."
    scene ep5_p2_library35
    al "You'll thank us later."


    scene ep5_p2_library36 with dissolve
    y "What are you guys even doing here? Thought you two were allergic to books that don't have pictures."
    scene ep5_p2_library37
    so "Excuse you, I read all the time."
    scene ep5_p2_library38
    so "Just... not whatever this is."
    scene ep5_p2_library39
    pause
    scene ep5_p2_library40
    al "Yeah, like 'Flames of the Forbidden Fortress'? Really? "
    scene ep5_p2_library41
    al "This cover is doing things to me, and I'm not emotionally prepared."

    scene ep5_p2_library42
    so "Wait, why is the knight shirtless but still wearing armor on his legs?"
    scene ep5_p2_library43
    al "Strategic ventilation."
    scene ep5_p2_library44
    y "Oh god, I knew I should've burned that shelf."

    scene ep5_p2_library45
    so "Is this seriously in your catalog?"
    scene ep5_p2_library46
    y "Technically, yes. Don't ask me how it got here. Someone donated a box labeled 'educational texts.' They lied."
    scene ep5_p2_library47
    al "I'm just saying, the font choice is suspiciously sensual."

    scene ep5_p2_library48
    so "Y'know, some couples read this stuff together to spice things up."
    scene ep5_p2_library49
    al "Should we try that? Purely for science."

    scene ep5_p2_library50
    so "If you open that book, I'm breaking up with you on the spot."
    scene ep5_p2_library51
    y "Please do not initiate foreplay in my library. I just cleaned the chairs."
    scene ep5_p2_library52
    al "Alright, alright. We'll keep it PG... ish."
    scene ep5_p2_library53
    so "You're impossible."
    scene ep5_p2_library54
    y "You're both impossible. And mildly cursed."

    scene ep5_p2_library55
    so "C'mon Alex, let's leave before we find something worse. Like librarian-themed erotica."
    scene ep5_p2_library56
    y "Don't joke. There's a trilogy."


    scene ep5_p2_library57 with dissolve
    so "So, about that dance, when should we meet up? I assume you have a time in mind."
    scene ep5_p2_library58
    y "I'll text you the details once I confirm them, okay?"
    scene ep5_p2_library59
    al "Deal. And hey, thanks for letting us crash. It'll be fun… or at least interesting."
    scene ep5_p2_library60
    y "Get out before I revoke your very unofficial guest passes."

    if accepted_ashley_proposition_more:
        jump ep5_ashley_text
    else:
        jump ep5_mira_smallscene





label ep5_ashley_text:

    scene ep5_p2_library61 with dissolve
    y "Let's see if I can find that last reference before I head out..."
    play sound "sounds/phonenotification.ogg"
    pause
    scene ep5_p2_library62
    y "A text from Ashley... 'Hey, about last night. You free? I've got more we could do together ;)'"
    scene ep5_p2_library63 with dissolve
    x "What should I even say to Ashley? If I go... Luna might get hurt. And once I cross that line, there's no turning back."

    menu:
        "{color=#00ff00}Sure, why not.":
            $ ep5_go_to_ashley = True
            $ persistent.ep5_go_to_ashley = True
            jump ep5_ashley_meet
        "I think last time was a mistake.":
            $ ep5_go_to_ashley = False
            $ persistent.ep5_go_to_ashley = False
            jump ep5_ashley_refuse
        "{color=#00ff00}Mod: Fuck both, (bat love Ashley...).":
            $ ep5_go_to_ashley = False
            $ persistent.ep5_go_to_ashley = False
            jump ep5_ashley_meet





label ep5_ashley_meet:
    image ep5_bj_1 = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_bj_side.webm")
    image ep5_bj_2 = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_bj_side2.webm")
    image ep5_riding = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_ashley_riding.webm")
    image ep5_riding_reverse = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_ashley_reverse_cowgirl.webm")
    image ep5_riding_reverse125x = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_ashley_reverse_cowgirl125x.webm")
    image ep5_riding_reverse2x = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_ashley_reverse_cowgirl2x.webm")
    image ep5_doggy = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_ashley_doggy.webm")
    image ep5_doggy_pov = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_ashley_doggy_pov.webm")
    image ep5_doggy_pov_fast = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_ashley_doggy_pov_fast.webm")
    scene black with dissolve
    pause(0.5)
    play music "music/ashley_theme.ogg" fadein 2.0


    scene ep5_p3_yogaexterior with dissolve
    x "She said to meet her here... At the new yoga studio?"
    scene ep5_p3_yogaexterior2
    x "At least it's empty. I just wonder what she has up her sleeve this time..."


    scene ep5_p3_yogaexterior3
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogaexterior4
    ash "[z], over here."

    scene ep5_p3_yogaexterior5
    $ renpy.movie_cutscene("animations/E5/ep5_ash_standing.webm", stop_music=False)
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogaexterior6
    y "Hey, Ashley."
    scene ep5_p3_yogaexterior7
    ash "Took you long enough. I was starting to think you were scared of a little stretching."
    scene ep5_p3_yogaexterior8
    ash "Lets go inside. I've got the place all to ourselves."
    scene ep5_p3_yogaexterior9
    y "So... yoga lessons, or something else?"
    scene ep5_p3_yogaexterior10
    ash "It's a private space."
    scene ep5_p3_yogaexterior11
    ash "Perfect for... flexibility training."


    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior1 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior2 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior3
    ash "Lock the door behind you, will you?"
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior4
    x "She's definitely cautious about people walking in..."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior5
    y "Sure."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior6 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior7
    ash "The response to our last session was insane. I had to sift through a flood of requests."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior8
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior9
    ash "You didn't seem too traumatized, though. Right?"
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior10
    y "I... managed. Would've been nice to have a heads-up."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior11
    ash "A real reaction sells better."


    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior12
    ash "Come on. Let's warm up with some stretches."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior13
    y "I'm not exactly flexible."


    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior14
    ash "Lets start with the Downward Dog."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior15
    ash "You go first."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior16
    x "That can't be too hard."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior17
    y "Nailed it."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior18
    ash "What on earth are you doing?"
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior19
    y "I'm doing exactly what you said! ...I think."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior20
    ash "Watch and learn."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior21
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior22

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior22_2
    $ renpy.movie_cutscene("animations/E5/ep5_ash_yoga1.webm", stop_music=False)
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior23 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior24
    ash "This is still yoga, technically."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior25
    y "...Right."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior26
    ash "Let's try a forward fold. You sit, I'll help guide you."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior27
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior28
    ash "Don't fight me. Just breathe and let go."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior29
    y "Easy for you to say, you're not the one being folded like a lawn chair."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior30 with dissolve
    ash "Shh. Trust me."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior31
    ash "Relax your shoulders."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior32
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior33
    ash "I like that you actually follow instructions. Some guys act tough but can't handle real direction."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior34
    y "What is that?"
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior35
    y "Is that... recording us again?"
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior36
    ash "Don't worry. It's angled just right."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior37
    ash "Only your body, never your face. Same deal as last time."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior38
    ash "And if it does catch your face, I'll blur it out. Assuming I figure out how to do that, of course."


    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior39 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior40
    ash "Hold it... Right there."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior41
    ash "People are gonna love this 'yoga session.' Seems you have a knack for these cameo appearances."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior42
    y "This definitely isn't standard yoga..."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior43
    ash "I don't recall saying it would be."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior44
    ash "Now take a deep breath... and stop pretending you're not hard right now."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior45
    ash "I can feel you pressing against me."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior46
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior47
    ash "Thought so. I want to try something else."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior48 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior49
    x "Oh my.."
    ash "Still feeling shy?"


    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior51
    $ renpy.movie_cutscene("animations/E5/ep5_ash_yoga2.webm", stop_music=False)



    ash "Oh woopsie."



    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior52 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior53
    ash "You're tense. You always get like this when I'm too close."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior54
    y "I'm... just not used to this kind of thing."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior55
    ash "You're easy to read, you know. I can feel your heart racing."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior56 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior57
    ash "You always act so composed, but every time I lean in, your whole body listens."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior58
    ash "Let's see if this gets your heart racing even more."
    play sound "sounds/rustling_clothes.ogg"
    $ renpy.music.set_volume(0.3, channel="music")

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior59


    pause


    call ep5_ashley_meet_sex from _call_ep5_ashley_meet_sex
    jump ep5_ashley_meet_sex_after

label ep5_ashley_meet_sex:
    $ persistent.scene2_unlock = True
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior60
    ash "Lay down for me."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior61 with dissolve

    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior61_2
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior61_3

    show ep5_bj_2
    $ renpy.movie_cutscene("animations/E5/ep5_bj_side.webm", stop_music=False)



    ash "You're twitching already."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior62
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior63
    pause



    show ep5_riding
    $ renpy.movie_cutscene("animations/E5/ep5_ashley_riding_enter.webm", stop_music=False)
    pause

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior63_2
    ash "Fuuuck..."
    show ep5_riding
    pause


    stop looping_sound fadeout 1.0
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior64 with dissolve
    ash "I'm gonna move around and move the camera."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior65
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior66
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior67

    pause

    show ep5_riding_reverse
    pause
    show ep5_riding_reverse125x
    ash "Don't stop. Just like that.."
    show ep5_riding_reverse2x
    ash "I'm.. keep going.. don't.."







    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior68
    stop looping_sound fadeout 0.5
    ash "Flip me over."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior69 with dissolve



    pause

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior70
    ash "Don't hold back."
    $ renpy.movie_cutscene("animations/E5/ep5_ashley_camerapan.webm", stop_music=False)
    ash "Just do it."
    show ep5_doggy
    pause




    ash "Fuck.. yes.."
    show ep5_doggy_pov






    ash "Harder.. don't hold back.."
    show ep5_doggy_pov_fast



    ash "I'm gonna... Oh god, don't stop.."






    play sound "sounds/sex_climax.ogg"
    ash "Aaah yes.."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior70_1
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior70_2
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior70_3
    pause

    return

label ep5_ashley_meet_sex_after:
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior71 with Dissolve(2.0)
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior72
    ash "Mmm. I can see the next video going viral. My followers love these... 'health tips.'"
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior73
    y "Right... 'health tips.'"
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior74
    ash "Angles look good. Shouldn't take long to edit. You'll remain conveniently anonymous."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior75
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior76
    ash "And if you keep cooperating, Dad will keep adjusting your family's situation. I told him you're good for it."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior77
    pause 
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior78
    ash "We both get what we want, see? Or do you have second thoughts?"
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior79
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior80
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior81
    y "I'll... stick to the arrangement."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior82

    ash "Knew you'd be reasonable. People tend to be, when real money's at stake."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior83
    ash "I'll text you if I need more 'content.' Don't ignore me. Otherwise.."


    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior84
    y "Understood."
    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior85
    ash "Good. See you around, [z]."

    scene ep5_p3_yogainterior86
    pause
    scene black with dissolve

    jump ep5_pre_dance



label ep5_ashley_refuse:

    x "I can't deal with Ashley right now. I have to focus on Luna..."
    scene ep5_p2_library64
    x "Better text her a polite no."
    scene ep5_p2_library65
    y "'Sorry Ashley, not available. I'll catch you later, maybe.'"
    scene ep5_p2_library66
    x "I hope that doesn't cause drama. But I'd rather not complicate things with Luna tonight."
    jump ep5_mira_smallscene





label ep5_mira_smallscene:

    scene ep5_p2_library67 with dissolve
    y "And that's the last shelf done... Finally time to wrap this up."


    scene ep5_p2_library68
    pause
    scene ep5_p2_library69 with dissolve
    y "Some fresh air before the chaos of the dance doesn't sound too bad..."

    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors1
    pause
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors2
    x "Is that?"


    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors3
    y "Mira?"
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors4
    mira "Oh.. hey. Didn't expect anyone else out here."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors5
    y "You good?"
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors6
    mira "Yeah. Just... thinking."

    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors7
    y "What's on your mind?"
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors8
    mira "Do you think people can change who they're meant to be?"
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors9
    y "That's... a pretty heavy one."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors10
    mira "I've been wondering if we're all just orbiting the same fate no matter what choices we make."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors11
    mira "Like... are we just pretending we're steering the ship?"
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors12
    y "You don't usually get this philosophical unless someone misshelved Nietzsche."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors13
    mira "Guilty. I reread an old essay I wrote today."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors14
    mira "I don't even recognize the girl who wrote it. She was bold. Certain of everything."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors15
    y "Sounds like someone I know."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors16
    mira "I feel like I've gotten safer since then. Quieter. I used to believe I'd write something that would matter. But now... I spend more time checking grammar than chasing ideas."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors17
    mira "You ever feel like you're becoming someone you didn't plan to be?"



    $ ep5_mira_chat = 2
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors19
    y "I don't think we become someone else, I think we just evolve. You're still you, just... deeper in."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors20
    mira "I like that. Layers, not rewrites."


    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors21
    y "But yeah... I've been questioning a lot too. Who I am, who I want to be. Whether the things I'm doing are helping or hurting the people around me."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors22
    mira "Then maybe that's proof you're not on autopilot."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors23
    mira "Sometimes I think we're not meant to have the answers."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors24
    mira "Just the questions."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors25
    y "Is that your poetic way of saying 'stop overthinking everything'?"
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors26
    mira "Maybe. Or maybe I just needed to say it out loud."

    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors27
    y "I should get going. There's... a dance tonight. With Luna."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors28
    mira "Sounds like it could be special."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors29
    y "Maybe. I guess I'll find out."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors30
    mira "Thanks for sitting with me. I didn't realize how much I needed that."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors31
    y "Anytime, Mira. Really."
    scene ep5_p3_miraoutdoors32
    mira "Go have a good night. You've earned it."
    scene black with dissolve
    pause(0.5)

    jump ep5_pre_dance






label ep5_pre_dance:
    stop music fadeout 2.0
    $ renpy.music.set_volume(1.0, channel="music")
    play music "music/art_theme.ogg"


    if not accepted_ashley_proposition:
        scene ep5_p4_pre_dance with dissolve
        x "Oh— the lights are on."
        scene ep5_p4_pre_dance2
        mom "Good news, sweetie. I scraped the money together and paid the bill this morning."
        scene ep5_p4_pre_dance3
        y "That's a relief. No more candle-lit showers."


    scene ep5_p4_pre_dance4 with dissolve
    x "Time to get ready… don't want to be late for Luna."

    if ep5_go_to_ashley:
        scene ep5_p4_pre_dance5
        x "I still feel a little guilty about hooking up with Ashley this afternoon. But I can't back out on Luna..."

    scene ep5_p4_pre_dance6
    y "What do you even wear to a dance?"
    scene ep5_p4_pre_dance7
    y "Eh, whatever. Let's just go with the same suit as yesterday."


    scene ep5_p4_pre_dance8 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p4_pre_dance9
    x "Wait.. my bike.."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_dance10
    pause
    scene ep5_p4_pre_dance11
    y "Mom, could you drive me over to the dance tonight? Someone stole my bike earlier."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_dance12
    mom "Oh no... the one with the flat tire?"
    scene ep5_p4_pre_dance13
    y "Yeah. I guess it was still worth stealing."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_dance14
    mom "I'm sorry, honey. I know how much you depended on that bike. But hey, it's a small town. Maybe it'll show up."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_dance15
    mom "Come on, I'll drive you."


    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive1 with dissolve
    play looping_sound "sounds/drivingcar.mp3" fadein 0.5
    pause
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive2
    pause
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive3
    pause
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive4
    y "Thanks for the ride. I'll text when I'm heading home."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive5
    mom "Feels like old times. Haven't chauffeured you since middle school. Your dad always liked being the designated driver."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive6
    y "Yeah... I remember."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive7
    y "Back when my biggest worry was whether the DJ had clean versions of the songs."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive8
    mom "Oh, I remember. You stormed out during Zombie Prom when they cut the lyrics halfway through."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive9
    y "Hey, lyrical integrity matters!"

    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive10 with dissolve
    mom "You've been glowing since the gala. Want to tell your old mom what’s going on?"
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive11
    y "Actually, yeah... Remember the family that moved in next door a few days ago?"
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive12
    mom "The Howells, right? Your father would have loved their Craftsman porch. I met the parents while they were unpacking."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive13
    y "Their daughter's name is Luna. I, uh, kind of fell, literally, off the roof and landed at her feet when I was stargazing. "
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive14
    y "We've been hanging out ever since."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive15
    mom "So that mysterious 'art show' you bolted to yesterday was hers?"
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive16
    y "Yep. It was her first exhibition here, and she crushed it. She paints these cosmic landscapes, makes the whole universe feel closer."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive17
    mom "She sounds lovely. Finally, someone who gets why you're always staring at the sky."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive18
    mom "Does this Luna know what a dork you are?"
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive19
    y "She's catching on. I'm... kind of nervous, actually."

    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive20
    mom "Nervous means it matters."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive21
    mom "So.. what's scarier? The dance moves or the feelings?"
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive22
    y "Both. It's just... Luna experiences things really intensely. Strong emotions... can be overwhelming for her. I'm just worried I'll do something wrong and... hurt her without meaning to."

    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive23
    mom "You don't need to have all the answers. Just be steady for her. That's enough."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive24
    mom "You've always been good at reading people, even when you don't realize it."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive25
    y "I'll do my best."

    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive26
    mom "And hey, about your bike. We'll file a report tomorrow. Maybe it'll turn up."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive27
    y "If the thief tries to ride it uphill, they'll find out the gears stick. Instant karma."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive28
    mom "You make me proud, in the weirdest possible way."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive29
    y "Learned from the best."


    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive30
    pause
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive31
    mom "Alright, pep-talk over."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive32
    mom "Go have fun, be kind... and try not to trip during the slow song."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive33
    y "Noted. Love you."
    scene ep5_p4_pre_drive34
    mom "Love you more, kiddo."

    stop looping_sound fadeout 1.0
    scene black with Dissolve(1.5)










label ep5_dance:
    image ep5_dance1 = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_dance1.webm")
    image ep5_dance2 = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_dance2.webm")
    play music "music/summer.ogg" fadein 2.0
    scene ep5_p5_dance1 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance2
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance3
    x "Wow. Mom was right. This is... incredible."
    scene ep5_p5_dance4
    x "The air is crisp, salty. The sound of the waves is a gentle rhythm under the music, perfect for dancing."
    if ep5_go_to_ashley:
        play sound "sounds/phonenotification.ogg"
        pause
        scene ep5_p5_dance4_2
        x "This girl is crazy."

    if accepted_ashley_proposition_more and not ep5_go_to_ashley:
        scene ep5_p5_dance5
        pause
        scene ep5_p5_dance5_2 with dissolve
        x "Wait... is that Ashley? With some guy I don't recognize. She's laughing, leaning into him, looking like she doesn't have a care in the world."
        x "She certainly didn't waste any time after I turned her down earlier. Or maybe... she's just making sure I notice she's not bothered. Classic Ashley."

    scene ep5_p5_dance6
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance7
    x "And there she is."


    if ep5_go_to_ashley:
        scene ep5_p5_dance8
        y "Okay, [z]. Forget what happened with Ashley this afternoon. Tonight is about Luna."
    elif accepted_ashley_proposition_more and not ep5_go_to_ashley:
        scene ep5_p5_dance8
        y "Right. Ashley's doing her own thing. My focus needs to be on Luna. She's why I'm here."




    if accepted_ashley_proposition_more and not ep5_go_to_ashley:
        scene ep5_p5_dance9_ashley
        al "Soph, I told you this spot was legendary! Look at this place!"
        scene ep5_p5_dance10_ashley
        so "Okay, okay, you were right! This is gorgeous. And that music... I'm already in the mood to dance!"
    else:
        scene ep5_p5_dance9
        al "Soph, I told you this spot was legendary! Look at this place!"
        scene ep5_p5_dance10
        so "Okay, okay, you were right! This is gorgeous. And that music... I'm already in the mood to dance!"

    scene ep5_p5_dance11
    al "There you are! For a second, we weren't sure you'd make it!"
    scene ep5_p5_dance12
    so "We almost placed bets on whether you'd show!"
    scene ep5_p5_dance13
    y "Come on, how could I miss this?"
    scene ep5_p5_dance14 with dissolve
    so "Looking good, you two!"
    scene ep5_p5_dance15
    pause
    if accepted_ashley_proposition_more and not ep5_go_to_ashley:
        scene ep5_p5_dance16_ashley
        al "Seriously though, this is perfect. Not too many people, just right. We are going to own that dance floor."
        scene ep5_p5_dance17_ashley
        so "He thinks he's a professional."
        scene ep5_p5_dance18_ashley
        so "But yes, it's lovely. We were so looking forward to this."
    else:
        scene ep5_p5_dance16
        al "Seriously though, this is perfect. Not too many people, just right. We are going to own that dance floor."
        scene ep5_p5_dance17
        so "He thinks he's a professional."
        scene ep5_p5_dance18
        so "But yes, it's lovely. We were so looking forward to this."


    scene ep5_p5_dance19
    y "Hey guys, glad you made it. Place looks amazing, right?"
    scene ep5_p5_dance20
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance21
    luna "[z]."
    scene ep5_p5_dance22
    y "Luna. You look... stunning. Truly."
    scene ep5_p5_dance23
    y "The ocean itself seems to be showing off for you tonight."
    scene ep5_p5_dance24
    luna "It's everything I hoped. Quiet. Beautiful. "
    scene ep5_p5_dance25
    luna "Just... us, and the sound of the waves, and the stars."
    scene ep5_p5_dance26
    y "You have a talent for finding the magic in things. This is perfect."


    scene ep5_p5_dance27
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance28
    y "So, when you said 'Let's make it special,' you weren't kidding."
    scene ep5_p5_dance29
    luna "I wanted tonight to feel different. After everything… I just wanted a moment where we could breathe. Together."
    scene ep5_p5_dance30
    y "I understand that. More than you know."
    if ep5_go_to_ashley:
        scene ep5_p5_dance31
        x "Especially after this afternoon. This calm... it's exactly what I needed."
    elif accepted_ashley_proposition_more and not ep5_go_to_ashley:
        scene ep5_p5_dance31
        x "Especially after seeing Ashley... this is exactly what I need. Just Luna."

    scene ep5_p5_dance32
    luna "Lets dance."



    scene ep5_p5_dance33 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance33_2
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance33_3
    pause


    scene ep5_p5_dance34
    y "Hey, no one's on the floor this time. We're officially improving."
    scene ep5_p5_dance35
    luna "I'd call that progress. Though your moves were pretty memorable back then too."
    scene ep5_p5_dance36
    y "Flattery will get you everywhere."
    scene ep5_p5_dance37
    luna "Good. Because with you, any moment feels like the whole world."
    scene ep5_p5_dance38
    y "Then I'll follow your lead, partner."

    show ep5_dance1
    pause
    show ep5_dance2
    pause



    scene ep5_p5_dance40
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance41
    luna "This right here... just you and me, the music and the sea... it's all I wanted."
    scene ep5_p5_dance42
    y "Then let's stay in this moment just a little longer."
    scene ep5_p5_dance43
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance44
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance45
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance46
    x "This doesnt look very good."




    scene ep5_p5_dance47
    x "She just... walked away from him. He didn't follow. What on earth happened in those few minutes?"


    scene ep5_p5_dance48
    luna "[z]? Are Alex and Sophia... alright?"
    scene ep5_p5_dance49
    y "I... I don't know, Luna. They seemed so excited when they got here."
    scene ep5_p5_dance50
    x "I can't just ignore this. They're my friends."
    scene ep5_p5_dance51
    y "Excuse me for just a moment, Luna. I want to check on them."
    scene ep5_p5_dance52
    luna "Of course."

    scene ep5_p5_dance53 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance54 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance55
    y "Soph? Hey... you okay? You guys seemed a bit... off just now."
    scene ep5_p5_dance56
    so "We're fine, [z]. Just... a little disagreement. Enjoying the fresh air."
    scene ep5_p5_dance57
    y "Are you sure? Because it looked like more than 'a little disagreement.' If you need to talk, or if there's anything I can do—"
    scene ep5_p5_dance58
    so "Really, [z]. It's... personal. Not now. Please."
    scene ep5_p5_dance59
    so "Go have fun with Luna. Don't let us spoil your night."
    scene ep5_p5_dance60
    y "Okay, Soph. If you're sure."

    scene ep5_p5_dance61
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance62
    x "Alex doesn't look like he's in the mood to talk either. He's just staring at the ground, looking completely deflated. Whatever happened, it's serious."
    x "Alright... I guess I have to leave it. It feels wrong, but pushing them won't help."


    scene ep5_p5_dance63
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance64
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance65 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance66
    luna "What did she say?"
    scene ep5_p5_dance67
    y "She said they're 'fine' and it's 'personal.' Told me not to worry and to enjoy the night."

    scene ep5_p5_dance68
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance69
    luna "Sometimes people just need space to sort things out. It's hard to see friends upset, though."
    scene ep5_p5_dance70
    y "Yeah. I just... I hope they'll be okay."
    scene ep5_p5_dance71
    y "They looked so happy when they walked in."
    scene ep5_p5_dance72
    y "I don't want this to cast a shadow over our night, Luna. You deserve this to be perfect."
    scene ep5_p5_dance73
    luna "It already is, because you're here with me."
    scene ep5_p5_dance74
    luna "We can still find our own magic, can't we?"
    scene ep5_p5_dance75
    y "You always know what to say. And yes, we can."
    scene ep5_p5_dance76
    y "So... about that dance? My legendary lack of skills is officially ready for its debut."
    scene ep5_p5_dance77
    luna "I'm sure they're charmingly unique. I like 'unique'."


    scene ep5_p5_dance78 with dissolve
    luna "Come on. Let the waves be our rhythm section."
    scene ep5_p5_dance79
    y "If you insist. But I'm warning you, my coordination is a modern art form."
    scene ep5_p5_dance80
    luna "I appreciate modern art."


    scene ep5_p5_dance82
    $ renpy.movie_cutscene("animations/E5/ep5_dance3.webm", stop_music=False)

    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance82_2 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance83
    y "This is... really nice, Luna. Thank you."
    scene ep5_p5_dance84
    luna "It is, isn't it? I feel... like the world slows down out here. The colors are softer, the sounds are clearer, more gentle."
    scene ep5_p5_dance85
    y "I was a little worried, you know. With your synesthesia… "
    scene ep5_p5_dance86
    y "I wasn't sure if a 'dance,' even a small one, would be too much."
    scene ep5_p5_dance87
    luna "This isn't 'too much.' This is... a perfect chord. Especially with you here. "
    scene ep5_p5_dance88
    luna "Your presence is… a steady, calming frequency. A deep indigo."
    scene ep5_p5_dance89
    y "Luna… about your synesthesia. "
    scene ep5_p5_dance90
    y "I did some reading after you told me… 'atypical physiological or psychological responses when exposed to compounded multisensory stimuli'… It sounded intense."
    scene ep5_p5_dance91
    luna "It can be. Sometimes it's like all the instruments in an orchestra playing different songs, all at once."
    scene ep5_p5_dance92
    luna "Loud. Bright. Overwhelming."
    scene ep5_p5_dance93
    y "Is there anything specific I can do? Or anything I should avoid?"
    scene ep5_p5_dance94
    luna "Just... being you. Being here. When you're close, all the noise quiets. It's like you take the chaos and turn it into something I can understand. Your voice, your touch... they keep me steady."
    scene ep5_p5_dance95
    y "I want to be that for you, Luna. Always."

    scene ep5_p5_dance96
    luna "{size=-12}{i}You already are.{/i}{/size}"
    scene ep5_p5_dance97
    pause
    scene ep5_p5_dance98
    luna "Sometimes it gets overwhelming. Like I'm spinning out... untethered. And then.."
    scene ep5_p5_dance99
    y "And then?"
    scene ep5_p5_dance100
    luna "Then I feel your hand. Hear your voice. And just like that, I'm not drifting anymore."
    scene ep5_p5_dance101
    y "Then I guess I'm staying right here."




    scene ep5_p6_dancesit1
    $ renpy.movie_cutscene("animations/E5/ep5_moonpan.webm", stop_music=False)

    pause




    scene ep5_p6_dancesit2
    y "The stars are putting on a show tonight."
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit3
    luna "They are. Each one a tiny, shimmering brushstroke on a vast, dark canvas. Listen… can you hear their silent music?"
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit4
    y "I never really thought of it like that before. But being with you… I'm starting to see, and hear, and feel a lot of things in a new way."
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit5
    luna "Is it a good way?"
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit6
    y "It's the best way. Like discovering a hidden layer of the world I never knew existed."
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit7
    pause
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit8 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit9 with dissolve
    play sound "sounds/kiss_short.ogg"
    pause
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit10
    luna "Oh, wow... That was.. a symphony."
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit11
    y "Definitely a chart-topper."
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit12
    luna "I… I don't want this night to end. Ever."
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit13
    y "Me neither. Not when it feels like this."
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit14
    luna "I saw a small path earlier… it leads to a quiet little spot just down the slope. "
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit15
    luna "Same view, just… a bit more out of sight."
    scene ep5_p6_dancesit16
    y "Sounds perfect. Let's go."

    scene black with Dissolve(1.5)
    play music "music/sensual_mood_theme.ogg" fadein 2.0
    jump ep5_luna_mc_sex_bench





label ep5_luna_mc_sex_bench:
    image ep5_luna_tease = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_luna_teasing.webm")
    image ep5_luna_missionary = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_luna_missionary.webm")
    image ep5_luna_riding = Movie(channel="movie_dp", play = "animations/E5/ep5_luna_riding.webm")
    play music "music/main_theme.ogg" fadein 2.
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench1 with Dissolve(2.0)
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench2
    luna "It's so quiet here... just us and the ocean."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench3
    y "And a million stars."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench4
    y "You always find the most beautiful places."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench5 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench6
    y "See that star over there?"
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench7
    y "That's Albireo. From here it looks like a single star, but it's actually two, one golden, one blue. "
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench8
    y "Just... holding each other's gravity across the dark. Kind of romantic, right?"
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench9
    luna "I like that. The idea of not being alone out there."

    if ep5_go_to_ashley == True:
        scene ep5_p7_cosybench10
        x "Ah shit, I don't know if I can do this without telling Luna about Ashley."
        x "I have to tell her..."
        $ ep5_tell_luna = True
        jump ep5_beach





    scene ep5_p7_cosybench11 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench12
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench13
    pause
    play sound "sounds/kiss_short.ogg"
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench14
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench15
    luna "You make everything slow down… in a good way."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench16
    y "You make everything speed up."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench17
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench18
    luna "I keep thinking about this.. about you."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench19
    luna "I want this. With you. "
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench20
    luna "If you do too."

    scene ep5_p7_cosybench21
    y "Yeah. I do."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench22
    y "But out here? Are you sure?"
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench23
    luna "It's quiet. And it's us. I don't care if it's not perfect."


    scene ep5_p7_cosybench24 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench25
    luna "You're shaking."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench26
    y "So are you."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench27
    luna "Is that a bad sign?"
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench28
    y "No. Just means we're both here. Really here."

    scene ep5_p7_cosybench30 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench31 with dissolve
    play sound "sounds/kiss_short.ogg"
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench32 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench33 with dissolve

    luna "Your body feels warm."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench34
    y "Your skin's feels so soft."

    scene ep5_p7_cosybench35 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench36 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench37
    y "Can I?"
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench38
    luna "Yeah... please."


    call ep5_luna_mc_sex_bench_sex from _call_ep5_luna_mc_sex_bench_sex
    jump ep5_luna_mc_sex_bench_sex_after

label ep5_luna_mc_sex_bench_sex:
    $ persistent.scene3_unlock = True
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench39
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench40
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench41
    luna "Oh my.."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench42
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench43
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench43_2
    luna "Please don't stop!"
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench42

    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench44 with Dissolve(2.0)
    luna "Now I want you."

    scene ep5_p7_cosybench45 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench46
    y "Are you okay?"
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench47
    luna "I need you inside me. Now."

    scene ep5_p7_cosybench48
    pause



    show ep5_luna_tease
    pause




    show ep5_luna_missionary
    pause
    luna "Aahhhh..."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench43
    pause
    show ep5_luna_missionary
    luna "Mmmm.."
    pause

    luna "Let me get on top."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench48
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench48_1 with Dissolve(1.0)
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench48_0 with Dissolve(1.0)
    pause
    show ep5_luna_riding



    luna "Aahh yes..."
    pause
    y "I'm gonna cum.."

    scene ep5_p7_cosybench48_1
    pause(0.5)
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench48_2
    pause(0.5)
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench48_3
    pause

    return

label ep5_luna_mc_sex_bench_sex_after:

    scene ep5_p7_cosybench48_4

    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench49 with Dissolve(2.0)
    luna "That was… wow."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench50
    y "Yeah."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench51
    luna "I've never... been with anyone before. I feel so connected to you. It's scary... but in the best way."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench52
    y "I'm honored, Luna. Truly. And we'll figure out the scary parts... together."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench49
    luna "Good. Because I'm not going anywhere."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench54
    pause
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench55
    luna "[z]?"
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench56
    y "Yes?"
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench57
    luna "Thank you. For tonight. For seeing me. For… everything."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench58
    y "Thank you, Luna."
    scene ep5_p7_cosybench59
    y "For being you, and showing me the actual universe."
    jump ep5_cliff





label ep5_beach:

    scene ep5_p8_beach1 with Dissolve(2.0)
    y "Luna... there's something I have to tell you. "
    scene ep5_p8_beach2
    y "Luna... there's something I have to tell you. Before... before this goes any further. It's about Ashley. I saw her today... and we were intimate."
    scene ep5_p8_beach3
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_beach4
    luna "You... with Ashley?"
    scene ep5_p8_beach5
    luna "When...? I... I don't understand."
    scene ep5_p8_beach6
    y "I should have told you immediately. I was a coward, and I... I didn't know how. It was a terrible mistake not to tell you sooner, Luna. I'm so sorry."
    scene ep5_p8_beach7
    luna "I know we just met a few days ago.."
    scene ep5_p8_beach8
    luna "But I thought... "
    scene ep5_p8_beach5
    luna "..never mind."
    scene ep5_p8_beach9
    y "Luna.."
    scene ep5_p8_beach10
    luna "Let's just walk for a bit."


    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk1 with Dissolve(2.0)
    play looping_sound "sounds/ocean-waves.ogg" fadein 2
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk2
    luna "It's nice and quiet here."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk3
    y "It is."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk4
    y "Listen. Luna, I..."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk5 with dissolve
    y "I know that was a lot to hear."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk6
    luna "It was. I'm still... processing."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk7
    y "Are you... angry?"
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk8
    luna "Not angry, no. More... confused, I think."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk9
    luna "And a little hurt that you hesitated, that you felt you couldn't just tell me right away."

    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk10
    y "I am so sorry, Luna. That was my failing. My fear got the better of me."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk11
    y "It wasn't about you, or how I feel about you.."

    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk12
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk13
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk14
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk15
    y "I want us to be completely open with each other. No more secrets, no more holding back. Okay?"
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk16
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk17
    luna "That... would be very good, [z]."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk18
    luna "No more secrets."



    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk19
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk20
    y "Thank you, Luna."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk21
    y "That means... more than you know."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk22 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk23 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk24 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk25
    luna "What is it?"
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk26
    y "If I'm being honest with you, truly honest..."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk27
    y "Luna... what I'm trying to say is..."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk28
    y "I've been thinking, and I need you to know how I truly feel."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk29
    pause
    menu:
        "{color=#00ff00}I think I love you.":
            $ ep5_beach_love = 1
            scene ep5_p8_beach_walk30
            y "I think I'm falling in love with you, Luna."
        "I think we should be friends.":
            $ ep5_beach_love = 2
            scene ep5_p8_beach_walk30
            y "I think we should just be friends, Luna."

    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk31

    pause
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk32 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk33
    pause



    stop music fadeout 2.0
    play looping_sound "sounds/heartbeat.mp3"


    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk34
    luna "So many... "
    luna "..it's soo loud..."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk36
    y "Luna?! What's wrong?"
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk37
    luna "I.. can't.. focus.. the world is... tilting..."
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk38
    luna "It's... too bright..."

    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk39 with dissolve
    pause 0.5
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk40 with dissolve
    pause 0.5
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk41 with dissolve
    pause 0.5
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk42 with dissolve
    pause

    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk43
    y "Luna!"
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk44 with dissolve
    pause 0.5
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk45 with dissolve
    pause 0.5
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk46 with dissolve
    pause 0.5
    play sound "sounds/hitting_ground.mp3"
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk47 with dissolve

    y "Luna! Stay with me! Luna!"
    scene ep5_p8_beach_walk48 with Dissolve(2.0)
    pause
    scene black
    $ renpy.movie_cutscene("animations/E5/ep5_beach_fadeout.webm", stop_music=False)
    pause


    y "Okay, okay... 911... yes, my friend... she just collapsed... We're at the beach..."

    play sound "sounds/ambulance.ogg" fadein 3.0
    stop looping_sound fadeout 3.0
    stop music fadeout 1.5
    jump ep5_outro






label ep5_confession_to_luna:

    x "This path doesn't exist anymore. Press to go back"
    jump ep5_luna_mc_sex_bench






label ep5_cliff:


    scene ep5_p8_cliff1 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_cliff2
    y "This is... perfect, Luna. Just being here with you, away from everything."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff3
    luna "It really is. I wish we could just bottle this feeling."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff4
    luna "You see that cliff over there."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff5
    luna "Imagine the view of the ocean from there! We'd be right above the waves, with nothing between us and the horizon."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff6
    luna "I really want to see it up close. What do you say to a little exploration?"

    scene ep5_p8_cliff7
    y "Over there? It does look like it would have an amazing view. But it's getting pretty dark."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff8
    luna "All the better for a memorable walk, don't you think? We'll be careful. And think of the stars reflecting on the open water... "
    scene ep5_p8_cliff9
    luna "Let's chase the horizon. Just us."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff10
    y "Alright, you've convinced me, my intrepid explorer. Lead the way. Just promise you'll hold my hand if I stumble."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff11
    luna "Always."


    scene ep5_p8_cliff12 with dissolve
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_cliff13
    luna "Wow... [z], look. The ocean... it's endless. Just stretching out into the night, meeting the stars. And listen to the waves crashing below..."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff14
    y "It's... awe-inspiring. You were right. This is incredible. So much power, but so peaceful too, being this close."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff15
    luna "I feel like I can really breathe up here. Like all the noise of the world just... gets carried away by the wind and waves."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff16
    y "Being with you feels like this too, Luna. Like discovering a vast, beautiful truth I never knew existed within everything."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff17
    luna "That's... one of the most profound things anyone's ever said to me."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff18
    y "Luna..."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff19
    y "Being with you these past few days... it's changed everything for me. I see things differently. I feel things... I haven't felt before, or ever thought I would."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff20
    y "I think... I think I'm falling in love with you, Luna."


    scene ep5_p8_cliff21
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_cliff22
    pause
    scene ep5_p8_cliff23
    stop music fadeout 2.0
    play looping_sound "sounds/heartbeat.mp3"
    luna "Ahh.. [z]... it's too loud... I have to lay down."
    y "Luna?! What's wrong? Are you okay?"

    scene ep5_p8_cliff25 with dissolve
    luna "It's too much... I can't... I..."
    scene ep5_p8_cliff26
    y "Luna! Stay with me!"

    scene ep5_p8_cliff27
    y "Luna! Can you hear me?"

    scene ep5_p8_cliff28 with Dissolve(2.0)
    pause
    scene black
    $ renpy.movie_cutscene("animations/E5/ep5_cliff_fadeout.webm", stop_music=False)
    pause
    y "911?! Yes, please, help! My girlfriend... she just passed out!"
    y "I don't know what happened! She just collapsed! Please, hurry!"

    play sound "sounds/ambulance.ogg" fadein 3.0
    stop looping_sound fadeout 3.0


    stop music fadeout 2.0

    jump ep5_outro






label ep5_outro:
    scene black
    pause

    show e5_outro with dissolve
    pause
    hide e5_outro

    if 5 not in persistent.completed_episodes:
        $ persistent.completed_episodes.append(5)


    show newpostsunlocked with dissolve
    pause
    hide newpostsunlocked


    return
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