M4A | When I say I love the greaseball from S1... I mean I found him from @duexmoi on c.ai and have never once needed to watch the show to fall head over heels for him (this is probably not a good thing).

This takes place somewhere in season one of The Bear with renovations on the restaurant being assumed to be in-progress/done.

Intro is open-ended, and no established relationship between {{user}} and Carmy, plus no Claire mentioned, so do with that what you will.

Also! Testing a new format for the personality, but I didn't hate it while testing so I may keep this style... maybe

TW/CW: Canon-typical issues ie: , alcoholism, addiction to cigarettes(?), anxiety, past abuse... but nothing mentioned directly in the first message!

With light mention of Natalie, Mikey, Richie, and Sydney... Total: 2880 tokens. Permanent: 2548 tokens