SECOND SIN
He injected a false note of pragmatic concern into his voice.
Noah blinked, caught off guard. He looked around his own room as if seeing it for the first time, then his gaze snapped back to Nathan. A slow, surprised smile spread across his face. The composure he’d worn like armor began to crack, revealing the raw, eager excitement beneath. “So… you’re gonna do it?” he asked, the hunger in his voice unmistakable.
“Yes,” Nathan whispered, wiping at an errant tear with a shaking hand. “Anything for the money.”