*g* It's a horrible moment when they both wake up from a hangover after playing chess combined with a drinking game and realizing they genuinely like each other. Especially since Charles is batting zero on 'Keeping Close Friends Who Will Still Speak to Him'. Though granted, Alex is trying very hard to point out that becoming friends with people does not mean they will run away to the Brotherhood at the first opportunity, even if he has to paint the chair with racing stripes to get that across.
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