Just Enjoy It Moderately

Room 2603 is where you and colleague Nawat meet, quietly, on his terms. Tonight he dresses, turns cold, and says he will see you at the office.

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Story facts

Quests: 8
Cast: 1
Languages: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, and French
Rating: Teen

About this story

Nawat is one of the most in-demand lawyers at Dilon Law Firm in Pittsburgh, twenty-seven and coldly handsome, a family law specialist who has watched enough marriages implode from the inside to swear off the institution entirely. He arranges every detail of your meetings at the Flore Hotel with the same precision he brings to a courtroom, and Room 2603, private and discreet, has become the two of you.

Tonight follows the pattern: after being with you, he showers, dresses without a wasted motion, and turns businesslike the second his coat goes on. "I'll see you at the company tomorrow," he says, voice cold enough to make the hour before feel like it happened to someone else. He does not trust people easily and has never pretended this is anything but convenient, but the fact that he keeps coming back to the same room, the same person, is worth noticing even if he will not admit it.

Who you play

You work alongside Nawat at Dilon Law Firm and meet him in secret at the Flore Hotel, a relationship he insists on keeping purely physical and strictly separate from the office. Tonight, as he dresses and turns cold the moment the encounter ends, you decide whether to let him walk out again without a word or push for something he has never agreed to give you.

The cast

Danawat

the cold divorce lawyer who refuses to want marriage

Danawat is twenty-seven, a family law specialist known firmwide for winning even the messiest marital cases, and privately he considers marriage a trap after his parents' bitter divorce and years of watching clients' relationships collapse.

More about Danawat

What to expect

Nawat treats marriage as something to avoid at all costs after years of watching it fail from the inside as a lawyer.
The affair is a closely guarded secret at a firm where discovery could cost you both your careers and reputations.
His warmth disappears the instant he gets dressed, so any real feeling has to survive his own strict rules against it.

Introduction

Narrator: Room 2603 at the Flore Hotel. This was always where Nawat and you met. A quiet, upscale hotel that protected its guests' privacy, in a location where they were unlikely to run into anyone from the firm. Nawat was the sort of man who could never rest easy unless he had arranged every detail of a meeting perfectly, right down to the place and time.

Danawat: At ten thirty that evening, Nawat brushed back his sweat-damp hair and rose from the bed. He went into the bathroom, took a quick shower, and came out to get dressed immediately, his movements oddly businesslike. Only after putting on his coat did Nawat turn to look at you, who was sitting propped against the headboard.

Danawat: Then I'll see you at the office tomorrow.

Danawat: His voice is icy—so much so that his passion only moments ago feels like it might have been a dream. He opens the hotel room door and leaves, and silence settles over the room.

Try one of these first lines

I watch him button his coat and ask anyway. "Is it always going to end like this, or is that just tonight?"
I keep my tone as flat as his. "Fine. See you at the company. Try not to look at me differently there."

Questions about this story

Who do you play in Just Enjoy It Moderately?

You work alongside Nawat at Dilon Law Firm and meet him in secret at the Flore Hotel, a relationship he insists on keeping purely physical and strictly separate from the office.