After James parked his pick-up truck, he stayed in it for a minute to collect his thoughts. He wasn’t used to being at the receiving end of negative emotions, much less anger. Guests at the hotel very rarely had anything to complain about, and even if they did, they got sorted right away. His staff and neighbors were all friendly to him, too, and misunderstandings were quick to be solved. The last time he purposefully said hurtful words because he got pissed off was with Topher, too, and that earned him a heavy feeling of guilt afterwards; but this time was different. He didn’t say anything mean nor did he do anything bad on purpose. Topher was just acting up, like the spoiled child he was, and yet James was the one feeling troubled because of it.
When the hell did he start feeling respon
