Chapter 36Steve As the long workweek was finally winding down, I started spending more time in the kitchen at home. I was trying to cook up extra servings of healthy, non-allergenic dishes I could take with me to Adam’s house. I knew he’d probably want to go out to eat for every other meal since he didn’t like to cook, so I knew I’d have to break down and tell him about my food allergies and why eating out was so dangerous for me. Darren had never been very tolerant or understanding about that, so I was afraid this might be the beginning of the end with Adam too. After I finally got off work Friday night, I was so excited and anxious, I think I only slept a few hours that night. I’d always hated getting up early when I had to work on Saturdays, but this time, I just couldn’t wait for th

