Erick watched as Aelia snuggled into the couch and disappeared into the hall momentarily, reappearing with a soft fleece blanket pulled from one of the spare beds in the apartment, and tossed it over Aelia as she got comfortable. “
That’ll be better, I think. Blankets are almost always better than no blankets.” He offered, smiling at her as he walked over to Alexander, sitting down behind the other man, who was firing up his computer. “
Now, seriously?” Alex looked over his shoulder, smiling at his friend and nodding as he double clicked the client, pulling up League of Legends.
“
Yes, now, man. No time like the present, besides it clears my mind. Plus, I’m making the push for Diamond, I want to get it before the end of the season. I can do it, I think.” As he spoke, the call sign of his favorite champion: Ezreal, filled the room:
Time for a true display of skill! “
All my dreams will come true if I just believe. The man on the TV said so, and he never lies.”
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I’m going to watch you play and make snide remarks about every mistake you make, baddie.”
“
Wouldn’t have it any other way…” Alex muttered, as Erick looked down at his phone, reading the text message that he’d received in turn. Thinking for a second, he nodded after a moment of careful consideration.
“
After that game we gotta go. I hope it’s quick. I’d much rather just make sense of this on our own, but...” He trailed off, shrugging as he punched out another text to the number:
We’ll be there in about an hour. I don’t plan on staying for long, but I’ll be dropping off a girl you gave the business card to.@Ambra@Leolycan