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Chapter 39

“She know about you?”

“Oh, yeah.” Nathan hadn’t allowed himself to sound so bitter out loud in a long time. “All the bad shit and the two percent of good.”

“You care about her?” Fury asked, voice gentler than it had been a second ago.

Nathan nodded, miserably. “Yeah. I think so. I don’t want to leave her hanging.”

The bottom of Fury’s boot dragged across a rock on the pavement. “What do you wanna do, then?”

Nathan laughed and gulped around hysteria. Fury put his free hand on the roof of the car, and his fingers brushed Nathan’s, who gazed at the minute contact until honesty broke free. “Drink,” Nathan said. “I want to drink.”

“Wanna meet up later?”

Daring to look directly at Fury, Nathan had to fight the urge to kiss the man in broad, public daylight. He kept himself in check, but the whole saying what he really meant thing was going so well, he did it again. “Want to meet up now.”