*Molly*
We step outside as everyone arrives, leaving Stella inside with the kids. Seth steps off the porch to approach Gus and surprises me as he pulls him into a hug. This is hard for him, though he’s not said anything. Gus has been with him his entire life, and now, he’s letting him go- for me.
Robbie hugs me, pulling me from my thoughts.
“Really?” I ask him with a smirk, trying to distract myself from everything happening. “In my bedroom.”
“Yup,” he says with a nod, unwilling to meet my eyes. “I couldn’t touch her. She had to smell strongly of herself to mask your scent. It’s been a few days.”
“But my bed?”
“It wasn’t on your bed,” he tells me, and I feel slightly better until he continues. “It was against your wall. And I’ll never tell you which one.”
“Gross,” I say, mak
