Chapter 12Pax March 5 Two-thirds of the way through the recording sessions, Pax was sure of two things. First: this was going to be one of the best records he’d ever been involved with. Second: while he didn’t yet have a name for what he and Mars were doing, he wanted to keep doing it. Among the things he’d learned: They slept together well. Meaning they actually slept together, without a lot of wriggling, shoving, huffing, snoring, whatever. Considering Pax’s sinuses were in an uproar from the damn desert air, that was worth taking note of. Also, living together wasn’t freaky. Meaning even though Pax had never officially lived with someone, had always been the one who’d stay over a night or two but then head back to his own place, he wasn’t constantly freaked out or annoyed by having

