Chapter 15

We went to my house.

It wasn’t original, but it made sense. My parents were both in the city at their jobs. They’d be gone till seven or even eight in the evening, and there was no Robbie during the week anymore.

Joe didn’t have the same emptiness at his place with his mom in and out, Peach coming home after school, and the staff.

So my house it was.

Going into the kitchen, I dropped my bag onto the counter and picked up a delivery menu. “We could...