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"It sure is"

They said their goodbyes and Mason drove off When he got home he did exactly what he told Gavin to do--rubbed one out thinking about Gavin Then, he sat in bed naked to figure out the work schedule

Every shift Gavin worked, he worked with Mason

It was Tuesday Gavin hadn’t seen Mason since their day out on Sunday He would be working Wednesday, Friday and Saturday this week, and he prettyon until he went in for his first day tomorrow

I should go see ht that the past couple days, yet still he didn’t go--just continued letting his fingers stru! A loud thuh the front door before, "Let uitar down and rolled his eyes at Braden As soon as he opened the door, his loud-ain "You move to Blackcreek because youWhat’s been going on?"

"Back porch?" Gavin asked

"Sure"

They headed out and sat down "I didn’t move here because Ion with you?"

"Not a lot I got a job"

"No shit?" Braden put his feet up on the porch railing "That was quick I figured the process would takehired at a school"

Gavin made it a point not to look at Braden when he replied "I’ at a school" He wasn’t sure how he felt about that, either

"Teaching at a ?"

Still no eye contact If he did, Braden would push harder His friend already didn’t knohen to quit "Nope I’m a bartender"