Chapter 64: Hiding Out

Trent hoped that Beth would be successful, but he also hoped that she would come back to him. He missed her and he hadn't even kissed the woman.

Now he waited for his partners as he sat at the island at Deke's place. Deke cooked lunch for them. Whitney, Deke's wife and fairy, had taken their child out to the park and would be back at some point.

"Thanks for letting me use your place, Deke."

"I'm always the one cooking. We might die if you did it."

"I'm not that bad. You are just that much better than I am," Trent said.

"It's all in the details."

Kel was the first to show up. He was back only a few days from his honeymoon with his wife and fairy, Maggie. Pete and Ben arrived at the same time. Both of them were single and Trent hoped they at least would be on his side.

"So why are we here other than Deke's great food?" Ben asked.

He would be the one to start the conversation. Pete was probably the quietest of them all so he wouldn't. Trent wiped his hands on his napkin then looked aro