Jaina's room at the Arms- Saturday early evening

[solo_sword]

Between the messages she'd gotten and what she'd seen on the board, Jaina would call herself anything but happy, but she didn't feel as if her brain was just stopped today. With yesterday's Portalocity email, she had to refocus, and there were some things she needed to do

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[texted3times]

Eric had gotten his very first rotten phone call and it was hitting him harder than he was expecting.

He'd given up emotional attachments like love long ago, or so he'd told himself, and yet there he was, knocking on Jaina's door and hoping for...something.

He'd call it distraction. Other people might use "comfort."

[solo_sword]

Jaina didn't exactly get a lot of visitors here, so she was a little surprised. Right until she opened the door. "Hi," she said carefully, immediately opening the door to let him in.

[texted3times]

"Hi," Eric said, stepping inside. "Was today any better?"

Perhaps the whole issue had been solved while he'd been sleeping!

[solo_sword]

"I've gone over twenty-four hours without any phone calls. I haven't looked at the board, so... if I repress hard enough, sure," she said, closing the door behind him. She'd be a little surprised if he was coming just to check on her, so she asked, "You?"