Chapter 112

Josh looked grim. “If I ever catch the son of a bitch who did that to you, I swear to God I’ll take him apart one piece at a time.”

“You will?”

“Why does that surprise you?” Now Josh just looked annoyed.

“No one’s ever cared enough to offer to do that.” Mopp heard an unexpected sound. “Are you… Are you grinding your teeth?”

“Never mind.” Josh picked out a couple of single pair packages and dropped them into the basket he held.

“These look like something my daddy wears.” According to the image on the package, the shorts were plain white boxers.

“I really didn’t need that picture in my brain.”

“They’re better than nothing.”

Josh burst into laughter. “Mopp, you naughty boy. Nothing is better than nothing!”

Mopp felt like he was ten feet tall. The big guy didn’t laugh as much as he would have liked. “This is so great.” He bumped Josh’s arm with his—unfortunately, he wasn’t tall enough to reach his shoulder.

“What is?”