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The King Tiffany Reisz 15040K 2023-09-03

The cab let hi to distinguish it but the brass plaque on the front door He paused at the steps and heard the roar of an Italian ine Of course Of course he’d be here

"I told you I would do it," Kingsley said to Søren as he pulled off his helmet and stepped onto the sidewalk "You don’t have to babysityou, and I knew you would do it if you said you would do it"

Kingsley wasn’t sure about that, but he appreciated the vote of confidence

Thankfully, Søren wasn’t in his clerics today He looked like any other six-foot-four twenty-nine-year-old blond god out for a sunny late-May motorcycle ride

"Then, why did you follow me here?"

"Even a deviant like you needs a priest sosley’s throat tightened He sed the knot

"Fine," he said "You can come in But don’t embarrass me in front of cute nurses"

"I wouldn’t dream of it"

He strode up the stairs, Søren at his side

Once inside Kingsley gave the nurse his name She handed him a clipboard covered in forsley said

"Give theh The nurse raised an eyebrow and led Kingsley back io, Søren followed hihastly place--posters covered in dire warnings and pictures of people with diseases hung on the walls

"I wish I had ain horror at the décor of the doctor’s office "Then I ht enjoy this"

He opened a drawer at the end of the exa table

"Oh, speculums"

"Will you please behave?" Søren said as he took a seat in a chair under a Warning Signs of Ly as if he were a boy again, at the doctor’s with his father to get vaccinated He remembered how proud his father had been of hi at the needles He was o And he missed his father

"When was your last physical?" Søren asked

"Two years ago And what the hell are you doing?"

"Your intake forsley ripped the clipboard from Søren’s hand In his neat, Catholic school handwriting, Søren had not only filled in most of the blanks on the fore, birth date, address, social security nusley said, nodding his appreciation "Now I knohy people get married"