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5 min readShe erased him from her mind. Not as a metaphor, but literally. Dr. Haley Rivera, a researcher in the Foundation's Antimetics Department, developed a new class of amnestic drugs and then, apparently, tested them on herself. The result: she no longer retains any knowledge of her boyfriend, Dr. Julius Verity. When confronted directly, she cannot perceive him at all. The episode traces the painful, human story that led to this point—and the bitter realization that comes too late for the one person who thought she might finally be seen.
A Love Story Told from the Sidelines
The story begins at a Foundation Researcher Orientation on June 7th. Rachel Fry, a new hire, spots a tall man with dark wavy hair and blue eyes. His name is Julius. She is instantly smitten. But Julius sits next to a pretty blonde named Haley, and Rachel watches him make her laugh. By the end of the day, Rachel has only learned his name. Haley, however, becomes her close friend.
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What you'll learn
- 1 Main Outline
- 2 (01:37) **Rachel's First Meeting with Julius** - Rachel spots Julius at a Foundation orientation and feels an immediate attraction, but he barely notices her.
- 3 (02:49) **The Friendship Deepens While Crush Lingers** - Rachel tests the waters with Haley about Julius, but Haley deflects, revealing her passion is for the Antimetics department.
- 4 (03:46) **Rachel Spies on Julius Through Haley** - During a research trip, Rachel video-calls Haley and spots Julius shirtless in the background, deepening her obsession.
- 5 (05:09) **Julius and Haley Become a Couple** - Haley returns from the trip and tells Rachel that Julius asked her out, crushing Rachel's hopes.
- 6 (06:11) **Rachel Endures Their Perfect Romance** - Haley gushes about every romantic date, and Rachel plays the supportive friend while secretly withering.
- 7 (07:10) **Cracks Begin to Show** - Haley gets reassigned to develop new amnestic drugs, and Julius confesses his jealousy to Rachel over drinks.
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Show Notes
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This story is derived from The SCP Foundation Database and is released under Creative Commons Sharealike 3.0. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Author: Hayley Vandermaar
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CONTENT DISCLAIMER:
This episode contains explicit content not limited to intense themes, strong language, and depictions of violence intended for adults. Parental guidance is strongly advised for children under the age of 18. Listener discretion is advised.
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