Chapter 14: Chapter 14

“That’s Matt. We were lovers for seven years, and friends for much longer. I’ve known him since we were kids in school.”

“And where is this Matt now?” Luca asked. He could feel his face stiffen despite his attempts at control.

“He left while I was in the hospital, he took most everything we had, and got out,” Dennis said. His voice was flat, no pain, no anger. ”When I came back from my sisters’, it was like this.”