Chapter 23

“That’s it! Ian, I’m sorry, but you have to leave. I think this was a majorly bad idea. Tim, you’ll sleep in the extra bedroom tonight.”

“What? That’s not fair! I—”

Mike cut Tim off with a glare.

“I’ll call you, Mike. Sorry to ruin your evening,” Ian apologized before leaving the house and driving off in a hurry.

After locking the door, he noticed Tim was no longer in the living room, so he knocked on the door to the extra bedroom before opening it. His boyfriend was looking very miserable, but he strengthened his resolve before he spoke up.

“Tim, I’m sorry I have to do this to you, but you were fighting with Ian in the gym in front of all of our colleagues. That is unprofessional. Moreover, you’re an assistant director of the San Francisco branch. I’ll have to record this incident with the human resources.”

Tim only nodded wordlessly.

“But, babe, I can’t sleep without you in my arms. Please!”