“I know. And that’s fine. Hits us all sometimes, I guess. But maybe you could keep it under control a little better? I did with Andy…” “You were jealous of Andy?” “Maybe not jealous, just – I don’t know. It kind of annoyed me when he moved in. But I didn’t let it out…” “Maybe you shouldn’t have,”
Sarah’s eyes widened. “You were with D?” Her tone reflected utter disbelief. A stubborn look on his face, Joe shrugged. Sarah hit her forehead with her flat hand. “How the hell did that happen?” From the way it sounded, it was clearly an accusation and not a question. Instead of an answer, Joe j
Sarah leaned back in her chair, her eyes firmly on him now. “If you hurt D, Joe, I’ll kill you,” she said sternly. “I just want you to know that. D even talking to you is mind-boggling as far as I’m concerned. But if you dare to mess with her again, I’m done being your sister. And this time I really
A little after one o’clock D was done packing for the weekend and more or less ready to go. She had been hyperactive since Joe had left. She had watered the plants, vacuumed the entire place, dusted a bit, cleaned the bathroom, stuffed the curtains for Sarah in an Ikea bag and unloaded the dishwash
“Man, Sun, you were really drunk Wednesday night,” Jack said as he leaned forward from the back seat. “You may wanna watch it a bit tonight.” Sun giggled, sounding a little embarrassed. “Yeah, I know!” She glanced at him over her shoulder. “You don’t even want to know how I felt the next morning!
There was no one else on the remaining elevator ride. They were alone and Jack inevitably brought up what had probably been bothering him since it had come up during the car ride over. “I didn’t realize Joe took Sun home first,” Jack said without any introduction. Feeling his eyes on her, D shrugge
Stepping into the hallway right behind Sarah, his bag over his shoulder, Joe just shook his head and gave D a quick look and a roll of his eyes behind Sarah’s back. “You better ask for something for your headache, Sarah,” he said and squeezed by behind Sarah. “Because with that mood of yours…” Inst
“Danny…” She stopped in her tracks and whisked around when she heard his voice. The door to his room was cracked open and he was peeking out, one hand on the door, the other on the doorframe. D shot a nervous glance up and down the corridor and then back at him, her mouth suddenly dry. “What?” “