Alex really wanted to take you out for a drink, because you’re awesome. However, seeing as that’s off the cards at the moment, he decided he’d take you on a virtual night out instead. Go on, you know you want to. Let’s go on the (etymological) lash. Just, don’t tell his mum...

Credits:

Mylène: Charlotte Mangel

Yelena: Kat Soloviev

Piotr: Egor Gavrilin

Barman: Alex’s Father

Darren: Also Alex’s Father

Alex’s Mother:...Alex’s Mother

Music and effects by Epidemicsounds.com

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