I gave a helpless laugh. โDamned if I know. I thinkโฆwe seem to have reached impasse. I feel betrayed by your friendship with Verlane. I realize thatโs not logical. I realize that if Iโd made the mistakes Verlane has made, Iโd want my friends to stand by me, hope that someone would help me when the time came. I justโฆโ โWhat?โ I met his eyes. โI just need to come first for someone, Guy.
Josh LanyonA pause followed my greeting. Then โWeโre watching you โ whispered the voice on the other end. โYeah? Did you see what I did with my keys? โ Silence. Then dial tone. These younger demons. So easily discouraged.
Josh LanyonAnyone who wasn't half-stoned on pain meds would have instantly realized what a really bad idea this plan was, but since that didn't include me, I didn't worry about it.
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