Tor POV
"Nah, she and I are done. I just have a lot on my mind lately."
"Good. You should have kicked her to the curb years ago."
She disappears down the hall and comes back with her overnight bag.
"Mom said she'll be here in about an hour. I should get going. The dog was good while you were gone. I wouldn't mind watching him again for you if you need me. I went grocery shopping for you, too. You can't just live on protein powder and fruit, Toren. You have to eat real food."
"Thanks, Tess. I appreciate you coming over here at the last minute. And I do eat, I just ran out of food."
"Anytime," she says, then frowns at me with concern. "Are you okay? You seem off."
I pet the kitten with one hand and the dog with the other.
"Yeah, I'm fine."
"If you want to talk, you're always welcome
