章節 43: Chapter 43

“Have you been tested?”

“Oh yeah, I was, that same day. I made him do it, and I insisted on condoms after that. Not that we… much. After.”

“Jesus, Padraig.” Francis had somehow managed to put together the peppers and placed them in the oven, then came to sit opposite of Padraig and Hestia. “Your freak-out about finding Kaos attractive makes so much sense now.”

“How do you reckon?”

“He could be thought of as a twink, couldn’t he?”

Padraig shrugged. He wasn’t sure if he’d thought of Kaos on those terms. Maybe he had on some level? They sat in silence for a moment, both lost in their heads a little.

“Hey, how’s the meal prep going? Need help?” Kaos asked from the edge of what consisted of the kitchen side of the wide-open space.