★Nathan★
I was pleased with how my business dinner had gone, and by the time I pulled into my parking space, the city was quiet. The kind of quiet that came after long meetings and longer days. My mind was already moving through next week’s deadlines. I was tired, ready for a shower and a few hours of sleep. But when the elevator door opened, I saw Timothy sitting on the floor in front of my door. He looked up, and I frowned.
“Tim? Everything ok?” I asked as I took in his disheveled appearance.
“Um…” he avoided eye contact, and I just knew that whatever it was, it was bad.
“Come on, let’s go inside,” I said. He got to his feet and unlocked the door. I flipped on the light switch, and the soft glow illuminated the space. I heard the door click shut behind me as I shrugged out of my j
