Chapter 71

“I wish I could have met her. When do we get to go home?”

“Tomorrow, hopefully.” He rubbed small circles along Colin’s spine, his fingers strong and unbelievably relaxing. “If you want, I could put you on a flight today. There’s no reason for you to stick around if you’d rather be in your own bed.”

“No.” Colin lifted his head again. “No. I’m staying here until you’re ready to go back.”

“At least let me make the call to Leon about everything that’s going on, then. You shouldn’t have to deal with that, too.”

“Okay, you can do that.” Colin rolled to his side and threaded his fingers through Grady’s hair, thumb tracing over his ear. “You’re really not going to sleep before the meeting?”

Grady leaned into the touch, his eyelids drooping. “I will if you keep touching me like that. There’s something about curling up next to you that makes me want to tell the world to just fuck off.”