Chapter 46

“It’s just a shame we can’t figure out how to do that when we’re not.” He stood and stretched, grimacing when his back cracked. “So I’ll take my cue and say good night while it looks like I’m actually ahead for a change.”

“You don’t have to. You can come upstairs and listen to an album. Springsteen if you want, but I have a lot of vinyl.”

The invitation stunned him. Carefully, he lowered his arms, his gaze never leaving Colin’s face. “Why? I thought you were tired.”

“I am. I had a long day chasing after a guy who has boundless energy and his own shtick that gets a little less charming with every hour. But now I think it would be really nice to stretch out on the floor with you and listen to music.”

His first thought was, He doesn’t think Arturo’s charming!