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I actually had a bit of a headache, but I said, "I’uess who called me today?"

She lifted her face Shadows filled her eyes "I don’t know An ex-flame?"

"What? No" I lowered my voice and leaned in closer "Lake Tahoe"

Her eyes widened "Oh,You got an intervieith them?"

With a nod, I blew out a breath "I wanted to tell you in person"

Leaning up, she kissed ratulations"

I atching her face closely, so I swear I saw a bit of fear cross her eyes Orit

"Are you excited?" she asked

I snorted "Scared shitless is more like it" I stepped in closer to her until I could drive o if she didn’t want me to, but Colton raced into the room

"Ten! You really ca away froether so I could send the little shit a salute "Reporting for blackrabbedroooodbye wave

She grinned and rolled her eyes, but blewflat, so we spent a good twentyit with air again It was also covered in dust "Well, shit I guess you don’t toss a ball aroundbrother, do you?"

Colton ducked his face at the mention of Gam "He’s pretty busy," heit His family meant the world to Gam I don’t care how busy he was, if he knew his kid brother wanted to play catch, he would’ve played catch with him "You ever ask hiround

"Well, you should, you know He taught lanced up in time to watch er

His eyes lit up "Cool"

"I know, right?" I flipped the ball into the air and caught it with one hand behind et ready to catch this" After he followed my instructions, I called, "You want to knoesome Noel was at football?" I lobbed the ball his way

He scraainst his chest "Hoesoed the ball from the air before it slammed into my knee "He was so aweso away fro down on him in below zero weather with five seconds left on the clock while ere three points behind, and he’d still hlights froet better with his throwing and catching as he listened, and he even asked ly curious about thisto fall when so around the side of the house into the backyard and lifting a hand to wave hello

I frowned, wondering who the hell this preppy, conceited-looking dipshit was "Can we help you?" I asked, instantly suspicious

When Colton turned and saw hinition lit the dude’s eyes He stepped toward Colton "Hey there, little guy Do you re, the kid bolted to ht hiainst my side Then I setwhoever this douche was upsetting hiht? Not two" But seriously, who talked to a nine year old like that, giving hi to crouch down to his level? Fucker was fishy if you asked , "Are you Noel?"

I snorted "Do I look like a fucking Gaed "Like I would know None of you have the same dad, do you?"

Yeah, I really did not like this nut sack There was just soant attitude and Abercrombie and Fitch clothes that pissedopen and Brandt strolled out "Hey, I heard you guys were playing…" His voice trailed off when he saw the visitor "You," he snarled as he balled his swinging hand into a fist and stalked forward "I owe you a black eye for the one you gave me, asswipe"