Chapter Twenty-Five
Griffin
When I saw Tanner I froze, feeling guilty, but knowing I had no reason to be.
“Hi. I was just... saying goodbye.” Cort said, and headed for the door. Tanner moved out of the way to let him through. “Take care of yourself, Griffin.”
Moments later his heavy footsteps could be heard trudging down the stairs. Tanner shut the door and sat on the couch. His blue eyes were downcast, and I had a feeling it had nothing to do with Cort.
“That was... awkward.” I said, wanting to clear the air in case it upset Tanner about Cort being there. “He dropped by with a box of my stuff that I’d left in his apartment. He didn’t tell me he was coming.” I sat down next to Tanner, and for a few moments no words passed between us.
Finally, he spoke. “I’m not worried about that. It
