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Quinn's Code - The Grounded Geek - Part 5
Apr. 3rd, 2021 07:38 pmLawndale
Leung-Bell residence 10:30 PM
Kristen closed the Guild Wars client. 'That was great! The month is going to fly by,' she thought. Of course, she knew that it wouldn't be the same. 'I hope they relent before the month is up.'
January 21, 2006
After breakfast, Quinn didn't go out 'window shopping' with her friends as she was acustomed to do on most Saturdays since she had arrived in Lawndale. 'I guess I'll have to look at games on Amazon,' she thought.
However, after an hour and a half of Amazon searching she was bored. 'Time for gaming then.' she thought. However as she turned on the X-Box, there was sudden burst of music and the house vibrated. She knew what it was; Daria playing her music with the amplifiers turned up to the highest settings. Very annoying. That was annoying. 'I guess that's one way of trying to get the grounding lifted. Of course it might have the opposite effect...' she thought. She turned the TV up to maximum herself as she...
Outside, a passerby would have heard metal music, with a sudden burst of the X-Box startup sound mixed in...
Quinn played Halo until lunch time.
“Quinn, you cannot spend the entire month in your room.” Helen said as she entered the room.
“I can if Daria is playing her music rather loud all day,” Quinn retorted.
Her mother glared at her “Yes, she'll turn it down, but still, come and interact with us. Most of the afternoon at least.”
“You mean, boardgames?” she asked.
“Yes.”
“Monopoly?”
“Yes.”
“Scrabble?”
“Yes, Quinn.”
“Chess?”
“We have that too. We have lots of games.”
“Operation?”
“Definitely that,” Helen said boredly.
“I'll come out,” Quinn said.
“Now,” Helen said, when she saw the Quinn wasn't saving the game.
Quinn made the menu come up. “I'm coming!”
Quinn spent the afternoon playing board games with her parents, and occasionally, Daria. After dinner she once again played Guild Wars with Cindy and Kristen.
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Leung-Bell residence 10:30 PM
Kristen closed the Guild Wars client. 'That was great! The month is going to fly by,' she thought. Of course, she knew that it wouldn't be the same. 'I hope they relent before the month is up.'
January 21, 2006
After breakfast, Quinn didn't go out 'window shopping' with her friends as she was acustomed to do on most Saturdays since she had arrived in Lawndale. 'I guess I'll have to look at games on Amazon,' she thought.
However, after an hour and a half of Amazon searching she was bored. 'Time for gaming then.' she thought. However as she turned on the X-Box, there was sudden burst of music and the house vibrated. She knew what it was; Daria playing her music with the amplifiers turned up to the highest settings. Very annoying. That was annoying. 'I guess that's one way of trying to get the grounding lifted. Of course it might have the opposite effect...' she thought. She turned the TV up to maximum herself as she...
Outside, a passerby would have heard metal music, with a sudden burst of the X-Box startup sound mixed in...
Quinn played Halo until lunch time.
“Quinn, you cannot spend the entire month in your room.” Helen said as she entered the room.
“I can if Daria is playing her music rather loud all day,” Quinn retorted.
Her mother glared at her “Yes, she'll turn it down, but still, come and interact with us. Most of the afternoon at least.”
“You mean, boardgames?” she asked.
“Yes.”
“Monopoly?”
“Yes.”
“Scrabble?”
“Yes, Quinn.”
“Chess?”
“We have that too. We have lots of games.”
“Operation?”
“Definitely that,” Helen said boredly.
“I'll come out,” Quinn said.
“Now,” Helen said, when she saw the Quinn wasn't saving the game.
Quinn made the menu come up. “I'm coming!”
Quinn spent the afternoon playing board games with her parents, and occasionally, Daria. After dinner she once again played Guild Wars with Cindy and Kristen.
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