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"You flatter yourself," I replied froht, you were both here And both getting action"

Froh "Seriously? I didn’t hear him"

"I heard the both of you"

Mat snorted "Bickley was out on the prowl last night, too? That’s so I don’t need to see ‘Hey baby, come for a ride in my Mercedes’"

"For once would you just shut it?" I snapped "And open the fucking "

I rarely told Mat where to get off, so apparently it made an impression The next sound I heard was the creak of theopening "What crawled up your ass and died?" he asked

I sighed into the leather of the sofa "I got duhed

Pissed now, my head shot up off the couch, which unfortunately made the room spin Ouch "That’s funny to you?"

His lip curled "It is, actually Because I got duave my head a shake "No lie?"

He shook his head slowly "I only wish I was lying"

That explained the bags under his eyes and the early arette "Sorry"

"Yeah So a in common with my orneriest roo"

Mat flicked the ash froarette out the"Can’t say that I did, either"

"I thought ere doing pretty good But she cheated on uy she met in Ecuador"