Chapter 10
This was exactly what I wanted out of life. Noah had shown up after his shift was over, let me kiss him and care for him, feed him, and then we did the dishes together before heading to the living room. I sat on one end of the couch, slouched down in the corner, and Noah was stretched out across the cushions with his head on my thigh. He was idly flicking through the channels, and I was paying more attention to rubbing my fingers on his closely cropped hair. Every once in a while, he let out a content-sounding sigh that made me smile. I hesitated to intrude on it, but I had to tell him.
I cleared my throat. “Joe came by today.”
Noah looked up at me and then rolled his eyes for show. “I know. He called me like, the second he walked out of your house. Ass.”
“What did he say to
