he click signaling a connection helped ground Alexander immensely. Just knowing he had someone, especially Kanalie, to talk to made the rising panic edge off slightly. He took a shakey breath as her voice came through,

"[color=darkmagenta]If you're calling me to help clean up a dead body, I don't really think I can deal with that right now, Alex.[/color]" The sheer absurdity of the comment tore a shakey giggle from his lips. Then he doubled over as the panic bubbled into a laughing fit. The laughing hurting his stomach. He took a few deep breaths and wiped away tears forming at the corners of his eyes.

[color=ed1c24]"Well you almost had to clean up me, okay? My apartment is freaking infested or something! It was horrendous and it could fly. At first it was just waiting in the bathroom, like it knew I would be there, and then BAM! It tries to kamakazie me in the face!"[/color] Alexander was talking rapid fire, faint red glows starting to whirl around him again as his panic started to rise.[color=ed1c24] "Can I stay at your place for now?"[/color] He knew he sounded pathetic asking but bugs supercede pride. 

[@KiwiBaer]