Nodding, Elija said, “You’re right.” Then he looked at Houston hopefully, “Do you really think he wasn’t rejecting me?” With a smirk, Houston pointed behind Elija. “Only one way to find out.” Elija turned to see Kurby walking up to them, and each step seemed more determined than the next. CHAPTER 10 Kurby was pissed off and hurt all at the same time. Hell, if he was honest with himself, he knew he was feeling just about every feeling there was to feel. But right now, hurt and pissed topped them all. Pissed because Elija would start making decisions with him, without even talking to him about them first. They had agreed to talk. They were supposed to talk. Yes, that talk had been delayed, but it didn’t give Elija any right to make choices about his life without consulting him firs

