WHILE MY FAMILY SLEEPS 4
Jaime’s heart raced as he lay on the mattress staring at Kyle’s back. Jaime had always been comfortable admitting that he had a man-crush on Kyle, his sister’s boyfriend, and his sister, Melissa, encouraged it. Mel found it funny. She would often joke that she was worried about leaving the two alone. And although she always said it with a smile, the frequency with which she said it made Jaime wonder what was truly behind the comments.
Jaime put his hand on his own smooth, built chest to feel the thumping. Feeling his breathing grow shallower, he inhaled deeply and refocused himself. The family had all planned to come to his little brother’s college graduation, and although they had booked their hotel rooms far in advance, when they arrived only one of the four ro
