Chapter 11

“Cool.”

Silence settled between them. Chase was stretching his head side to side and rolling his shoulders, and Trevor was trying not to stare. Maybe it was because he knew he couldn’tthat it made him want to touch all the more.

“So, uh, you finished?” he eventually asked, gesturing at the work spread out around them

“For today, yeah. My brain has reached maximum overload.”

“Gonna go chill and relax?”

“Yeah. My friends and I all try to be online Sunday afternoons at least for a bit so we can catch up on the week.” His smile broadened. “And there are rumors of juicy gossip from Vee about her late night last night.”

Trevor nodded along like it made perfect sense. “Isn’t it hard being the only one not at that school anymore?”