“I don’t know if I want to leave Slaine alone,” Jasper whispered, looking at the ceiling. He was in his room; after witnessing the whole thing with Slaine, he had lost the will to walk, and so Kevin had carried him to their bed, and he was currently sandwiched between Kevin and Atticus. He could feel the body heat from both of them, and he had never felt more comforted. “And we don’t have to,” Atticus replied, running a hand through Jasper’s hair. “Yes, we can postpone moving,” Kevin added, his hand squeezing Jasper’s. “But you were both looking forward to having our place, and I am too. I don’t just want to pause everything.” “We will be moving, whether it be today or next week. But if you feel like you need some more time with Slaine, then we don’t mind,” Atticus said, smiling a l

