Jack
“Is there anything you need to pack away right now?” he asked, and I looked at the bags as I tried to remember what I had bought.
“No,” I finally said as I led him into the living room. “Please, sit,” as soon as we were both seated, the silence fell over us. However, this wasn’t the time to dance around. It was go time. “Look, Hank, I know the idea of a poly relationship isn’t traditional…but it really could work if we gave it a chance,” I said as I stared at him. Hank didn’t say anything. His expression was hard and guarded. His arms were crossed over his chest and even though he was leaning back against the couch, it was clear that he was doing everything in his power to keep his emotions in check.
“Explain it to me,” Hank finally said, and even though his voice was flat, I felt
