Forty Second Secret

Zach arranged his hair in the mirror. His hair was getting long now, he really needed to get it cut. He frowned when he saw a sign of a pimple on his chin. He never normally cared much about his appearance once he had gone through his first meeting with Darien.

Now he was in a state that meant he had gone through three outfits. They weren’t even going anywhere fancy this time. Darien had suggested it was best to avoid higher class restaurants for the time being.

Zach had found a place in London that apparently had great food and was never busy due to the poor location and very limited menu. That was perfect for their needs.

Emilia was out for work and he was glad. She would take one look at him and know who he was going to meet. She hadn’t mentioned Darien again since showing him the photo and Zach knew the subject of him wasn’t quite closed yet.

She had believed he only liked Darien as a best friend because that was what he had felt whe