Chapter 31

“Did you call Francis?” Xavier met him by the phone booth.

Gazing into Xavier’s eyes, Billy remembered their short make-out session last night. It had felt so good to be close to Xavier that way. He couldn’t wait for the night to come again. He was flushed with a sudden fever and lost track of his thoughts. “Uh, yeah, I, uh—”

“Good morning to you too.” Xavier winked and turned away. His walk was slow and confident and Billy watched him leave with hungry eyes. “Gotta take a leak,” Xavier called out. “Be right back. Don’t talk to anyone.” He shot Billy a look over his shoulder. “Nobody.”