Chapter 54“Come on, Adam. For f**k’s sake, say something!”
Damned Adam! He chuckled again. “Are you really in love with me, Shrimpy?” He put up his hand. “Don’t answer that. Enough with the romance novel di—?” He bit his lip, maybe seeing how serious Ben was, how much his heart was into the moment. “Shrimpy…” Adam put the hand he’d raised to Ben’s face, gently, so gently. “You must be looking for Richie. I never sent the notes I wrote. Richie wants you. Go find him.”
Ben had halfway tuned him out. “What?” He was too busy feeling like a moron.
“Richie had a little epiphany.”
“He left the note?”
Adam shook his head. “All I know is I didn’t.” He turned away.
“Oh. What about the shrimp? What about the clock?”
Adam looked back. “Clock?”
“Are you into guys or not?” Ben demanded.
“I thou
