Jamie wished to God his legs were long enough to kick his own self in the ass. He’d gotten so wrapped up in the idea of having Dillon live with him, Jamie had forgotten to even ask Dillon if this was what he wanted.
Damn, damn, damn. Jamie looked around and saw some of what he was feeling reflected on the faces of the others involved. Every single one of them--from Gale and Sadie down to Nate, Brandon, and everyone in-between--apologized for being so careless.
Dillon graciously accepted, but Jamie knew that his were the words Dillon was really waiting on. It was time for Jamie to mend his fences, as Aunt Sadie would say, and hope Dillon was as forgiving with him.
Clearing his throat, Jamie said, “Uh, Dillon, do you think maybe we could go inside and talk?”
Dillon nodded, but didn’t s
