“So there’s only one room left? We ordered three rooms!” Earl was pleading with the receptionist, but they all knew it was in vain. She could not produce any more rooms, and it seemed like Xavier, Earl, and Blake needed to share. Earl and Xavier were still trying to find a solution, thinking that their talking could somehow produce more rooms. But Blake saw it for what it was and grabbed the key from the hotel receptionist and shot her a polite smile. Then she turned and walked towards the elevator with her little carry-on bag trailing after. Xavier and Earl were surprised by Blake and stood there for a little moment before they rushed after her. The ride in the elevator was silent and only Blake felt comfortable. She did not care at all, she only wanted to find the bed and fall asleep. Xa
