damn the man, save the empire

here let me tell you about my day yesterday

go to parent’s friend’s party
meet friend’s daughter who is the same age as I am
~~and omfg she’s reading The Hunger Games don’t flip out Kaitlin ohhh my god don’t scare off this potential friend don’t fucking do it~~
start talking
have lots of mutual interests
she says “I read a lot of *sudden influx of noise* fiction”
“YOU READ FAN FICTION”
“… I said I like to read a lot of fiction.”
“Oh.”
“But I read fanfiction, too”
COMMENCE FRIENDSHIP