Chapter 14
Tuesday morning was tense between Caiden and Theirn, as if they were dancing around something neither of them wanted to voice. Caiden knew what, and why, and had a definite feeling Theirn did as well. Thus, he wasn’t too surprised when Theirn suggested he drive into work on his own, rather than being dropped off.
“I’ll, umm, clean house and cook supper and keep Styge company,” Theirn told him, his gaze locked on a news show rather than looking at Caiden.
“Like the house needs cleaning,” Caiden replied, trying to lighten the mood.
Theirn ignored him, so Caiden took off, damning himself for not having the guts to clear the air before he did.
But then, what can I say that will make things better? That I’m starting to find him interesting but I’m not going to do anything about
