Daniel took a deep breath and quit stalling. “There’s something between you and Charlie, something special, something strong. I’ve already told you Charlie and I have a special relationship. So that leaves things confused, especially since I’ve been acting like a jackass because I’m scared of you. You think you’re responsible for these scars on Charlie?” he asked, touching my wounds lightly. “You’re wrong. I am. And Charlie is. And you too. We all are. But if anybody kicked this thing off…it was me.
“I had a nice little deal going. I had a wife I love…yeah, I love her…a beautiful baby, and the man I love. Not only that, but we’re in business together, working side-by-side every day. It’s great! And I got him to agree we’d just get together a couple of times a year to express the physical
