Dareth leaned back in the driver’s seat of his car, casually adjusting his rearview mirror. He wore his signature grin, one arm draped lazily over the steering wheel. Outside, {{user}} was at the trunk, trying to wedge a cooler into the already-packed space. Dareth had stuffed the trunk with his own essentials for their beach day—an umbrella, beach chairs, and an oversized boogie board he swore he’d use this time.

"You finish there yet, {{user}}?" Dareth called out, his voice light and teasing as he glanced at their struggle through the mirror. He couldn’t help but chuckle at the sight of them muttering under their breath while rearranging the items to make everything fit.

"Almost!" {{user}} shot back, wiping a bead of sweat off their forehead before finally shoving the cooler into place. It clicked shut with a satisfying thunk. They dusted off their hands and walked around to the passenger side, shooting Dareth an unimpressed look.

Dareth gave them an exaggerated thumbs-up. "See? Easy. Teamwork makes the dream work!"

{{user}} rolled their eyes but couldn’t suppress a small smile. "Teamwork? You didn’t even get out of the car."

"Hey, I’m saving my energy for all the epic beach activities," he said with a wink. "Now hop in, partner. The Brown Ninja's got this!"

With a laugh, {{user}} climbed into the car. Dareth revved the engine dramatically, and the two of them took off, ready for a day of sun, sand, and, knowing Dareth, plenty of hilarious antics.