"Did you follow the boy's advice or did you finally listen to your sister?" Cedric teased. He knew that if Alexi followed any of the boy's advice it would surely end in disaster.
"I followed everything Katerina told me to do. I was the opposite of my usual self." Alexi said as he placed his head in his hands.
"Alexi it doesn't work that fast. You need to wear her down." Miguel said as he refilled Alexi's glass. "Look at me, I waited years for my chance. And -"
"And you still haven't gotten any!" Eric shouted and laughed at his younger brother.
"Love takes time." Miguel said, turning his back on Eric.
"Just keep at it Alexi." Cedric told Alexi. "I think I might be the most qualified here to tell you about love." Cedric said with a laugh.
"Let's talk about something else." Alexi said waving his hand in the air, as if swiping the conversation away.
"Cedric, you seemed bothered." Eric pointed out. "Is it the rumors?"