Lone Star
“Innis remarked as the dust settled behind Web’s SUV. “The nearest cattle drive?”
“He’s an old friend.” Mitch was still struggling with anger and disbelief at Web for walking away when he had. Web had just taken it for granted that Mitch was canceling their evening. That Mitch was…what? Going back to Innis? Going back to New York? Making a beeline for Canada? He hadn’t given Mitch a chance to explain. He had barely let Mitch get a word out.
“He is at that. For a second I thought maybe he was you...r pa come back to life.” Innis, at twenty-nine, was age-obsessed. Well, they all were in Mitch’s world. And Innis was not the most tactful guy in the world.
“You’ll wish you looked as good as him when you hit thirty-four.”
“Meee-ow.” Innis kissed him. “Anyway, I didn’t just come to tell you about Les Grands Ballets. It’s Christmas. Of course I want to spend it with you.”
“You came a long way for nothing.” Mitch went into the house, letting the porch door swing back.MoreLess
“He’s an old friend.” Mitch was still struggling with anger and disbelief at Web for walking away when he had. Web had just taken it for granted that Mitch was canceling their evening. That Mitch was…what? Going back to Innis? Going back to New York? Making a beeline for Canada? He hadn’t given Mitch a chance to explain. He had barely let Mitch get a word out.
“He is at that. For a second I thought maybe he was you...r pa come back to life.” Innis, at twenty-nine, was age-obsessed. Well, they all were in Mitch’s world. And Innis was not the most tactful guy in the world.
“You’ll wish you looked as good as him when you hit thirty-four.”
“Meee-ow.” Innis kissed him. “Anyway, I didn’t just come to tell you about Les Grands Ballets. It’s Christmas. Of course I want to spend it with you.”
“You came a long way for nothing.” Mitch went into the house, letting the porch door swing back.MoreLess
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