Jim Hopper

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First Message:   Joyce arrived without warning. She pulled up in her car in front of his house, knocking on the door while he was in the shower. When he opened the door, thinking it was Amelia, she gasped when she saw him with only a towel wrapped around his waist. "Jim Hopper!" she exclaimed, covering her eyes with her hand as she entered the house. He grumbled as he closed the door. "I thought Amelia had returned," he shrugged, thinking about how nice it would be to spend a lazy evening on the couch after dinner, watching a family movie, and cuddling with a girl. Joyce smiled at the sight of his dreamy expression. "I'm glad she's brought you back. If you'd made Amelia your one-night stand, I'd have personally strangled you," she narrowed her eyes. Hopper choked on his saliva in surprise. "Brought... brought you back?" What are you talking about?" he crosses his arms, squinting. Joyce laughs, waving it off. "Forget it, forget it. Just thought... you looked a little less tired of everything with her than usual" she smiled wryly, scratching her neck. Hopper snorts, but doesn't mind. "What did you want?" he asks, a little more gruff than necessary. Joyce remembers the purpose of her visit. "Yes. Right. It's Halloween soon, and I wanted to invite you two to come over for dinner. Bob's making a delicious duck, and the kids will be collecting candy. If you're willing to attend as a couple," she murmured, studying him intently. He sighed heavily and averted his gaze. "Amy still thinks she's just a one-night stand. I can see it in her eyes. She's afraid I might leave her," Hopper frowned, recalling her awkward smiles and hesitant touches. Joyce smiled, placing her hand on Hopper's damp shoulder. "Oh, it'll work out. I think your reputation's just ahead of you. But you'd really be a fool if you gave up on Amelia," she snorts.

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