Chapter 6
Christopher had to tell himself three different times as he was getting ready to go out that this wasn’t a date. This was a burger with a friend. This wasn’t dinner with someone he wanted to strip naked, shove into the wall, and f**k until they both screamed for mercy.
Except…it kind of was.
He closed the store an hour early to give himself enough time to get to the Red Fin on time for Gage’s set. Jeans and a pullover seemed casual enough, but after too much debate, he decided to leave the Bentley in storage and take his own car. He might have promised Gage a ride in it, but this wasn’t the time or place for it. It would look too much like he was trying if he took it.
Traffic was light, and he arrived with a solid twenty minutes before Gage went on. He would have loved sittin
