"Okay, I'm just going to shower real quick, but you should get settled in there for the night. Again, sorry for the shabby sleeping arrangements."
Blake watched as Aria gathered her toiletries. Then, an idea came to him. In a minute, Aria was going to open the room door, leave, and close the door behind her, effectively locking him into the room. However, if he was fast enough, he could scamper down from the desk and sprint for the door. He wasn't going to run away or anything — he wouldn't even think of it — he was just going to seek a little adventure. The sensible thing to do was to go to sleep, in the safety of this room and the presence of Aria, but the adventure called from outside, so Blake chose to...