Chapter 23

They’d had a good night. A really good night. After the terrible scene at Ray’s parents’ house, he was shocked how well things went. Ray cooked fish, they’d cuddled by the fireplace, and had great sex. Slept some, woke up and had more great sex.

Ray had been on the phone practically all morning. When Nick had finally left him to his conversation, Ray had been on the phone with his campaign manager. It was easy to sometimes forget Ray wanted to be a politician. He shuddered. He absolutely hated the idea of such a thing. But it certainly showed how far the gay community had come if a gay man could be an elected politician. Not that Ray had been elected yet.

The sliding glass door to the house slid open and Nick turned to see Ray coming outside. He was frowning.

“Something wrong?”

“I can’t find out anything about my brother’s case. Damn cops are stalling again.”