Griffin looks at the man beside him as Brenton smooths out the invisible wrinkles in his clothing.
"Are you sure you want to do this? I can go in there by myself"
Brenton straightens his spine. He has no idea why he is so nervous, he has no residual feelings for his marked mate, his love is still with Hannah. He has convinced himself that it is an ego thing, everyone wants to turn up in front of their ex in the best possible condition, show how great their life has been and all that, but as Brenton feels his bony body under the clothing, he feels very far from that, but to get to that he would need six months or more to regain some sort of normalcy and they don’t have so much time, he is here to support Griffin not for an ego boost.
"No, I am here with you, I have failed to stand beside
