One more round turned into my whole evening

I sat down for a quick gaming session and somehow made a whole evening of it. I’d love to tell you I’m surprised, but ‘one more round’ has never been a reliable unit of time for me.

I had my comfy layer on, the desk lights how I like them, and absolutely no interest in moving once I’d settled in. Some evenings I want to go out. This was very much not one of those evenings.

The funny part is that I kept finding a new reason to stay. A good round meant I should keep going. A bad one meant I obviously needed another try. Apparently I can make either result support the same decision.

Anyway, that’s your first little glimpse of me between the photos. I want this space to be where I talk about what I’m playing, what I’m wearing, and the ordinary bits of my week—not just the tidy version of my desk.

Next time I say I’m logging off after one more, you’re welcome to be skeptical.

— Emma