The three men, freshly showered after a long day of work, joined Alexia in the living room. She had gone all out to make the gaming session enjoyable—snacks were neatly arranged on the table, their colorful packaging catching the light from the overhead lamp, and a soft mat had been laid out for them to sit comfortably.
The television glowed brightly, and the title "Ocarina of Time" shown on the screen in bold, golden letters. The music from the game filled the room, a melody that hinted at the adventure to come. Alexia, bursting with energy, handed out controllers and took her position like a general about to lead her troops.
“No, not like that, Tyler! Move your avatar to the right. Kiel, go left. Ramon, slay those dragons!” she barked, her voice cutting through the game’s sound effects. Her fingers moved rapidly over her controller, her brows furrowed in concentration.