I nod, respecting his decision not to air out Mason’s dirty laundry, but take the opportunity to bring up something else. “So I heard they have a girl roommate?” I eye him and watch the corner of his mouth tilt up. “Had. She moved out a while ago,” he tells me. My mouth falls open. “So they’ve lived with some chick all this time, yet no one has ever said a word about her? Is it a big secret or something? I’ve never even met her or know her name or anything.” He shrugs and chuckles. “It’s complicated, and she was never really home anyway. If you wanna know, you’re gonna have to ask them. I’m sure one day it will all come out,” he says with a mock grin, teasing me. I don’t push it any further, though curiosity has the best of me. It says a lot about how much he cares about them and keepi

