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Screw glanced his way then reached out a hand which Gu able to touch, he planned to spend the next few days connected to his lovers in every way
In a rare display of utter seriousness and sincerity, Screw said, “I hope you know Jazz and I realize the sacrifice you’re ranted”
He lifted Screw’s hand and kissed the knuckles “Not a sacrifice” A tiny whi over his shoulder “Uh, Screw? What the hell is that? Or should I say, what they hell are they?”
With a toothy grin, Screw said, “They are our new guard dogs”
Guhed as he reached in the back and pulled the box containing two fuzz balls onto his lap “Guard dogs Seriously?” He stroked a finger over the soft and tiny head of one puppy then the other
“We’ll they aren’t guard dogs today, but they’ll grow” Screw shrugged “I don’t like it when Jazzy is hoht have prevented Jere into the yard”
He had a point there
The three of the at Screw’s until Gumby left Now that he’d returned, they planned to look for a bigger house to buy It’d be nice to know Jazz wasn’t alone in the house on late nights
“They boys or girls?” One of the puppies was a light gray with a few irregularly shaped white patches, including one around its eye The other was a light broith one swatch of white on its chest “And did you name them yet?”
“Both boys Brothers They’re eight weeks old, and I did naray one is Pitcher and the brown is Catcher”
Gu hand “You’re ridiculous”
Screw just waggled his eyebrows as his truck ate up the miles to home Gumby picked up the pups Each fit in the pally bodies to his chest Settling back in the seat, he watched his man drive with a smile on his face In a short ti a life with the two people whoto him
JAZZ SMOOTHED THE front of her for in theon feeling comfortable in short sleeves and tank tops Scars were still there of course Actually, she had a fe ones due to both Jeremy and Paul, but her men had helped her see that not only didn’t they define her, they didn’t draw stares of disgust and horror like she’d always feared With the help of Screw, Guirlfriends, she’d taken a wild leap out of her co short sleeves at work