It’s been a minute.”
“Yeah. Despite her marital situation, she often smiled, which gave her a few faint laugh lines around her mouth and eyes. “Have you been dating someone for the past month while we’ve been in a relationship?”
“We’re not technically dating.”
That was enough of a yes for me. I usually visited here early in the morning before work when the customers were more sparse. Did she actually expect me to stay in the house with her after what I had just heard? You got this, though. She likes you, and she’s not seeing anyone.”
“I dunno,” I said. Dillon was the least serious of my friends, but he was also the most empathic of the group. Her eyes dropped to the mattress, so I could no longer see directly into them, but I could hear how upset she was. “I’m sorry, Marcus,” she said. She here?”
I took a sip of my coffee and stared at it as I placed it on the table, unsure how to explain the situation to Dillon when I was still coming to
