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Chapter 39

“Yes, it was fifteen years ago, and apart from an occasional phone call, I haven’t spoken to her since. She was angry and disappointed, not to mention drunk, but she was right.”

“Except she wasn’t.”

“What?”

Tom was struggling to find the right words. “You can’t believe bad things will start to happen to you once you’ve bottomed. That’s just…It sounds like some crazy religious shit.”

Jason was quiet for a while; some of the tension left his body, and he relaxed in Tom’s arms. “It will, though.”

Tom drew in a deep breath and trailed his fingers up and down Jason’s spine, trying to find patience somewhere deep within. “How do you figure?”

“The bottom is the one left behind, just like it’s the women left behind when the night is over or the relationship ends.”

“More of Mother’s wisdom?”

“Well, yeah, but she’s not wrong. I always leave the guys I’ve fucked, and obviously, you do, too.”

“I do not.”

“No? There are some boyfriends around?”