“What are you doing?” Terry asked later that evening as he and Rudy got ready for bed.
“What does it look like I’m doing?”
“Taking the blankets off the cots and spreading them out on the floor. But why?”
“It’ll be more comfortable than us both trying to sleep on one cot?”
Terry knew he was out of it when it took him a minute to figure out what Rudy meant. That didn’t stop his interest from being piqued by the idea, once he got what Rudy had in mind. Rudy beckoned for him to come closer as soon as he had their makeshift bed ready.
“Now what?” Terry asked, feigning innocence when he was standing directly in front of Rudy.
“Now we get rid of the rest of our clothes? I for one am tired of sleeping in my jeans for the sake of—” Rudy grinned. “—propriety. Besides which, it’s damned uncomfo
