Armin came back down the stairs with a stack of science and philosophy books in his arms. "Hey Sasha?" Sasha looked over at him. "Yeah?" Armin smiled and set the books on the counter. "Can you return these for.me tomorrow? Please?" Sasha nodded and ruffled the boy's hair. "Sure thing.." Armin looked over at Alex and climbed onto the couch. "Who're you?" he asked, crossing his legs indian style as he sat facing Alex.