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Chapter 4

Luke rubbed his face after they’d left, embarrassed to meet Austin’s keen glance. Sure, he’d been lonely and she’d been willing, but he’d felt like shit afterwards. At least he’d had enough sense to use a condom.

“Is that who everyone says you’re dating?”

Luke’s head shot up at the laughter in Austin’s voice. An answering grin tugged his mouth at the merriment sparkling in his blue eyes. “We went out one time! I realized it was a mistake, but Patricia acts like we were in love or something.” His smile slipped. “Got myself tested afterwards. Who knows where she’s been? Still squeaky clean,” he added in a rush, not sure why he needed Austin to know that. He went on with a self-conscious laugh, “But now I can’t figure out how to get rid of her.”

“I know how.” Austin leaned toward him as if to tell a secret. Luke flushed, warmth spreading through him as Austin’s breath fanned his face. “Want me to tell you?”