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When it settled, Nate spread his arot ourselves a bonfire"

Logan’s hand rested on the small ofWhere’s Saot holanced up Food hadn’t entered an’s question, I realized I was ravenous "Yes, please," I told hi?"

He nodded in Nate’s direction "Head on down There are blankets down there and more beer, if you need either Nate will set you up"

"What are you going to do?"

"I’ to make some food for us Be down in a few"

It felt a little weird I associated bonfires with party atmospheres With only a few people, it seee bin a few feet from the bonfire I didn’t want to feel an intian now represented my conal Instead, I focused onit until he returned

"Hey," Nate said as I approached "Blankets are in here if you get cold"

I looked at the raging fire "Don’t think that’ll be a proble down on one of the benches "Yeah, but you’d be surprised how chilly it can get when the fire fades"

I frowned at hi?

He noticeddown on one of the farthest benches fro" I shovedus food?"

"Yep He does that Chef Logan That’s all we’ve been hearing lately It’s annoying"

Oh "Do all of you guys live here?"

"Yeah" Nate hunched forward too and poked the fire with a stick "We had a different house closer to ca with us now, Mason wanted so more private and secure" He used the stick to wave over the backyard "You can’t see it, but there’s a perimeter around the house Anyone we don’t know steps over it, and we all get alarms sent to our phones"