Tempting you
But instead, I grabbed the final shot, tipped it back, and tried not to think about how gravity suddenly felt ten times stronger.
That was the last coherent thought I had before Dexter appeared out of nowhere, practically lifting me off the ground.
“Alright, champ, let’s get you home before you actually pass out,” Dexter said, half laughing, half hauling me towards the door.
“But…” I protested weakly, dragging my feet. “I gotta… defeat… Evans.”
“You did, buddy. You totally crushed him,” Dexter lied, as any good friend would.
“No, no, no.” I mumbled, flopping against him like a rag doll. “He’s too... smug. and his glasses... they... they have powers.”
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