Chapter 70

Scott was driving home, Kevin beside him. Kevin chuckled a little and set his hand on Scott's arm. "You don't know how nice it is to finally be wearing normal clothes." Scott smiled at him a little, Kevin clearly seeing it was forced.

He stopped smiling. "What's wrong? That was a fake smile and we both know it." Scott looked back to the road. "I'm just.. Really sorry I couldn't do a better job of protecting you." Kevin hummed. "We need to have a conversation. Pull over?" "I.. Okay."

Scott did as told, and then turned the car off. Kevin turned a little in his seat. "There's nothing you could've done. You were outnumbered, and it wasn't fair. As far as I know, you were taken. So you suffered worse than I did. What.. Did they do to you?" Scott shook his head, looking down at his hands in his lap. Kevin squinted at the back of his head, and then he leaned forward to gently touch the scar hidden in Scott's hair. "What the...?"