Chapter 4
Alex dialed Craig’s office number and waited through several rings.
“Fontaine.”
“Hi, it’s me,” Alex announced, turning his car around a corner.
“Hi, me.” There was an unmistakable smile in Craig’s voice.
“You busy?”
“It’s tax season. I’m always busy.”
“Yeah, should have realized that,” Alex said. “But I’m by your office and thought we could have lunch.”
There was a long pause during which Alex let his insecurities seep in. Things had been going so well. They’d spent nearly every night last week together and all weekend at his condo. He’d officially started thinking of Craig as his boyfriend.
“Craig?”
“Sorry, got distracted by an email. Um, lunch. Not going to invite your sister?”
“Hell, no. I don’t need to see her.”
Craig laughed. “How close are you?”
“About five blo
