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“Neither do I”

Grabbingthem on I need a shower, but it can wait, and I’ in my spunk-encrusted boxers

“And that, my friend, is the problem”

“What do you think of Sandy?”

Greg lifts another monster spoonful of cereal into hishurts my frazzled brain, but I flop onto the chair across fro tactics I get why he’s thinking about how to answer Coerous path to tread He doesn’t knohat I want to hear, and if he gets it wrong, he could offend me or piss reat girl,” he says

“She is” I fiddle with a pen that so out for care of us the way he always has

“Why do you care what I think?” It’s a good question Of all of us, Greg is the ed up with a load of violent assholes, you learn to take your time and be observant

“You guys are ht of what I’ve just said “It matters what you think”

“But she’s just passing through, isn’t she?”

Leaning back on the chair, I placeto release the tension that has my whole body knotted “Maybe”

Greg’s eyebrows respond, but the rest of his face re on your mind, T? If you do, just spit it out”

A deep breath settles the buzzing in ut is still twisted It hasn’t been this bad for at least sixSo in front of me

“I want her to stay”

Greg’s jaw goes tight, but I don’t h his hell-dark eyes “Stay?”