It wasn’t often Ray slept over at his place and even when he did, he tended to wake up before Josh, some deep-seated instinct to check on everyone else shaking him from slumber.
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Rationally, he knew he was doing the right thing keeping his distance from Ray. But it felt like he was being shredded from the inside out, heart first.
Skipping school was more than tempting, it felt necessary. But that was precisely why Ray couldn’t let himself do it. He’d just lost his boyfriend and his best friend in one night, and he knew very we