"Can we talk?"
I pressed a finger against my lips. "Shhh! Haley is sleeping."
Kevin grumbled something under his breath. His voice went up a notch bug low enough to be considered a whisper. "We can talk in the closet."
Dumbass!
Haley was in our bedroom. Wouldn't it have been smarter if he asked to talk downstairs? Ugh!
He turned to the closet. "Please."
He entered the closet without me. The best thing to do was go to sleep, but the fear of him coming back out here to annoy me won over. He wouldn't stop until I complied. That would wake Haley. She had a rough night at Javian's. I wanted her to get some rest. It took her a while to fall asleep. I was grateful when she did.
I tucked her in and went after Kevin. As soon as the closet doors were clicked shut, he pulled me into a hug.
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