I so badly wanted to ask him why he didn’t want to stay until Derek had woken up, but I was afraid if I asked him questions, he more than likely didn’t want to answer, that he would start asking me questions that I didn’t want to answer.
So I stayed quiet, letting him pull me along as we head straight to the center of town where everyone else was currently at.
“Hold up Benji, I want to go home first.”
He turns to look at me with a frown. “Why?”
Uh, well, I couldn’t very well state it was because my clothes were still slightly damp. He’ll want to know where I have been and the more I can get him to steer clear of wondering about that, the better. Right now he was consumed with knowing that Derek was healing and I prefer to keep him on that track for a little while longer.
“I just wa
