"I'm upstairs!" Marian shouted from her spot on the couch, staring intently at the screen as she tried not to get killed in the boss fight again. The massive health bar across the bottom of the screen said 'Arisen Congregators', but Marian was calling them Kicky Shield Jerk and Kicky Flail Jerk, and they were living up to their jerk names.
She heard Tuck in the doorway to the apartment at the left of her and said, "hey, I'm so close to- Ah fuck," she said as one of them zapped across the room and one-shotted her. She turned to smile at Tuck. "I guess I'll get 'em next time," she told her friend, as though he might very very concerned about her current progress through Hellpoint.
She turned the game off and got up, stretching her arms above her head. "I heard the words cake?"