"Of course", Adrien said, laughing with him. "Sorry - I got a bit too excited there".

Valerion smiled kindly. "Please, never apologize for your enthusiasm; it is a wonderful thing".

Adrien didn't say anything in response, but he smiled. He placed himself in position at one side of the table, tied up his hair in a tight ponytail, picked up the paddle, then prepared to serve.

"Ok, here we go".