As soon as Jamie left, Jesse started laughing. Dillon said, "What?"
"Heath told me you had it bad, squirt, but I had no idea just how bad. I thought for a minute I was gonna have to turn on the sprinklers and cool you two off, the way you were looking at each other."
Jesse put his hand on Dillon's arm. "For what it's worth, James looks like a man in love to me."
Dillon had often heard the expression, "I'd give my left nut," followed by whatever it was the speaker desired.
He'd always thought it a little extreme to pledge a testicle for the want of a new car or a "bitchin'" motorcycle. With Jesse's words, though, Dillon realized he knew exactly what that phrase meant.
He'd give his left nut to know that Jamie loved him, to hear him say the words. Jamie returned before he could tell
