"Why the hell are you sitting there sulking, Austin?" Kevin's voice cut through my thoughts, making me sigh in annoyance. "Seriously, did you call us here just to watch you sigh?" Al chimed in, and the two of them stared at me with a pressuring gaze. "Sigh!" I let out a heavy sigh and downed my drink in one go. "Here, have another one. Drink up, maybe it'll loosen your tongue," Kevin handed me another glass, but I lightly pushed his hand away. "I don't get why women can't just speak directly. I'm not a damn mind reader, you know." "Yeah, women are like that. You have to understand them," Kevin, the so-called master of understanding women, replied, which didn't help me at all. "Any other advice?" I asked immediately. "Nope, I've never had a wife. I don't see why I should figure out h

