Chapter Twenty-Three

Chapter 23 – Jayler

"Do I look like your uncle now?" Lance finally asked making me stare at him for a bit longer just to check if he actually does look like a relative of mine. He does appear mature to me, mature enough to pass as my uncle and that’s all that matters.

Now that he mentioned it, I suddenly remembered things from my past that my parents tried to block. I’ve only known one uncle in my entire life and that’s my dad’s older brother. He’s gay and I haven’t seen him since I was a kid and it’s been a long time since I thought of him. My father literally disowned him and threatened him not to go anywhere near us ever again.

“I mean; you look mature enough to be my uncle so I guess that’s a yes.” I replied and I was aware that I was sounding a bit shady.

Lance fished something from the pocket of his jacket. “How about this?” He asked the moment he stuck a fake mustache right on his face.

“What the fuck? You brought a fake mustache?” I exclaimed. Is he really committed to thi