But now that he had reached a number past 13…
[ Unlocked: Money ]
[ Unlocked: Shop ]
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Blake stared at the overlapping windows, one after another, each one hovering just slightly off-center, like they wanted to be noticed.
Blake exhaled slowly through his nose, his expression tightening ever so slightly.
'What are those, now? Seriously, this system just won't leave me take a breath…'
At the very least, they didn't sound bad.
Right?
"Blake."
The voice cut cleanly through his thoughts.
He looked up.
Myles was still directly looking at him, not with the smile from earlier. But, at least, the atmosphere hadn't changed all that much.
Blake held his gaze for a second too long before forcing himself to look away.
If he could erase it, all of it, he would.
If someone offered to take all of his memories of the system and tear them out of his mind, he wouldn't hesitate.
Because how was he supposed to keep going like this?
