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“We’ll get through this,” I tell him, hoping like hell it’s true for both of us.

Chapter Nineteen

BENJI:

I have arrived at my brother’s domicile in one piece

PAIGE:

I’m glad to hear it

I happen to enjoy your piece

BENJI:


when I can scrape my brain out of the gutter, I’ll think of something funny, but for now all I’ve got is I miss you

PAIGE:

It’s only two weeks, right?

and maybe I like it when your brain gets dirty. Did you everthink about that?

BENJI:

constantly

and yeah, 2 weeks is the plan. The kids are okay for now, but Isaac is rough. I put him onto my therapist, so we’ll see how he goes. How is the shop? Are you surviving without your other half?

PAIGE:

well, he’s on the other side of the country right now, so …

sorry, I just miss you

BENJI:

nope, apology not accepted, I’m already tattooing that shit on my arm

PAIGE:

The shop is good, Skye’s already filled my messages with beach pics, and every so often Marcie comes over to complain so it’s like she’s still here

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PAIGE:

BENJI:

Flannel suits you

I said you were trouble, now I know you’re also a thief

PAIGE: