At the moment, he was simply glad and relieved the two of them were gradually mending the relationship between them. He could feel some of the bitterness seeping out from the darkest recess of his heart, and it was frankly therapeutic. Carrying all the hurt and pain from the past was too much of a heavy burden. He was thankful he and Carson finally had the chance to repair their relationship. It was long overdue. 6
“Exhausted?” Carson whispered into Jonas’s ear as he leaned in closer to his ex-boyfriend on the back seat of the car.
It had been three days since they had their first lunch together. The two of them didn’t abruptly become bosom buddies, but their relationship was much less strained now. Since then, Carson started to accompany Jonas at the back of the car instead of occupying the seat next to the driver as he had done at the beginning.