Chapter 13
Three days later, after clearing it with both Samson and Larson, Brad found an apartment in Denver, not too far from Derek’s, and signed a lease. Then he went back to New Orleans just long enough to pack up what he wanted from his place there and bring it back with him.
They had debated living together, but decided due to their jobs it might be wiser not to. As Brad pointed out, “There’s no sense in setting it up so we’re sitting ducks in one place, in case things go down the wrong way on a job.”
Reluctantly, Derek agreed with the logic behind that. They would act as if they were just friends who occasionally got together for dinner. What happened after dinner, or any other night when it came down to it, was no one’s business but theirs. They intended to keep it that way, and
