Chapter 13For some reason, Riley was nervous about being in the car with Gabe. It was silly. He was being silly. They were getting food, and then they were watching a movie with the rest of the gang. That was it.
“Why are you fidgeting?” Gabe placed one of his huge hands on Riley’s thigh.
“Don’t know.”
Gabe removed the hand to indicate a turn but put it back as soon as he had. “Is it a sense of doom?”
“No, funnily enough, no sense of doom today.” Riley grinned. He was feeling good. Douglas f*****g Collins had left him alone, and while he didn’t think the problem was solved, he felt like he had a handle on the situation. If Collins tried anything, he could resign. He could work at the bakery. Not being dependent on the library job gave him freedom.
“Good.”
“Yeah, I’m feeling good.” He
