Alex had woken up to some rambling text message from Dean Stinson about seizing the day and taking advantage of the warm weather to set up something for everyone down on the beach. When he'd become the dean's lackey, he didn't know but he actually got to it. It wasn't his money he was spending, after all. The first thing he'd done was plaster ( Read more... )

When Alex got into work that night, he ordered Tino to peel off and replace the labels on about twenty different bottles of booze. When Tino wanted to know why, Alex explained to him just exactly how a prank work. Tino still hedged before Alex smacked him in the back of his head and told him to get to work ( Read more... )

Alex wasn't feeling too talkative when he arrived into work. He wanted to drink. When Tino tried to engage him in conversation, Alex sent him a glare and told him that his mission for tonight was to taste every liquor to make sure none had gone bad over the holidays ( Read more... )

When Alex got into work today, he found Tino and the band making New Years resolutions. Apparently, the band wanted to get a record deal and Tino wanted to get a part in some shampoo commercial because his hair was so great ( Read more... )

When Alex got into work that night, there were elves trying to fix the zombies. Every time an arm or a leg fell off, they were right there to put the undead band back together. For awhile, Tino and Alex just watched it because it was kind of...entertaining ( Read more... )

After skipping out on work last week, Alex was there this week. He actually did thank Tino for sticking around last week, surprising the other bartender. Alex, of course, ruined the nice moment by saying the reason Tino remained safe was probably due to so closely resembling a goblin ( Read more... )

Alex had a headache and decided that fuck it, Tino could do the job tonight. So, he'd called in, yelled at Tino just because he felt bad and told the other bartender to do his damn job and do it well.

He'd hung up before Tino even said a word.

Alex wasn't going home for the holiday. Really, why would he? His mother was, thankfully, on her meds so Alex was going to leave that alone while it was going halfway decent. His brother and sister were with their foster parents and he wasn't invited ( Read more... )

To say Alex was in one of his moods was putting it lightly. He'd gotten more shit news from home (Mom's off her meds, Aaron's acting like a delinquent) so he'd stomped into Caritas and yelled at Tino to go was the front of the building ( Read more... )

When Alex got into work that day, Tino was quietly cleaning the glasses. He didn't even look at Alex and was even being moderately polite ( Read more... )