NOLAN
Man, who was I kidding? I was so happy she called. Emily wasn't a girl— I mean, a friend I was willing to lose.
“Was that Rue?“ Elvis asked as soon as I rejoined him in the living area.
Shaking my head, I answered, “No, it was just an employee from the company. They always have something to ask, don't they?“
Did all three of us have quite a good time exploring the city in the last few days? Absolutely! We had an absolute blast in the city, but deep down, I knew Elvis wasn't in the least here for the cityscape. Despite not having as much quality time with him as I'd like, I had a good handle on his emotional state. And when he showed up at my doorstep a few days ago, his heart was shattered— I mean he was at the eyes-is-always-full-of tears level of depression.
Almost as if he
