I looked over at Collin, who was staring off to the side, avoiding eye contact with all of us.
"Are you kidding? I wouldn't miss it for the world," their dad said, as Catherine released him.
He reached over and shook Chris's hand.
"Nice to see you again."
Again?
So, they must be close. Or at least meet up every once in a while.
"You too," Chris said, with a smile.
And then he smiled at me, his eyes then looking over at Collin. Collin was still staring off to the side as he crushed the cup in his hand. Silence fell across the five of us, and I could sense the tension.
"Do you need a refill?" Collin asked me, his eyes snapping over to me.
I looked down at my half-full cup.
"I'll get you one," Collin offered, taking my cup before disappearing.
"Let me introduce
