Chapter 7The following morning, Brad came silently into the sitting room and found Michael asleep on the couch. Although it was not cold, he had brought a blanket from their bedroom and gently laid it over Michael’s body to keep him warm. Then he went to the kitchen to make some coffee.
Michael stirred. He threw off the blanket, rose from the couch, and wandered into the kitchen.
“Morning,” mumbled Michael, still half asleep.
“Hi, Mike,” replied Brad. “I’m just making some coffee. Would you like some?”
“Thanks.”
Brad busied himself with the coffee making, while Michael wandered off to the bathroom. Once the coffee was made, Brad carried their two mugs into the sitting room and placed them on the coffee table. He then sat on the couch and waited for Michael to return. Instead of just s
