November

Adika

“Are you sure Dante really won’t mind I’m crashing in his home?” Bethany asks for the tenth time.

“Yes, I told you he’s just bummed he’s out of town for Thanksgiving. He really wanted to meet you. However, there is no way if Dante were here Cesare would let you stay with him. Cesare wants to put in a Murphy bed in my room for Christmas so you can stay with us.”

“Why wouldn’t Cesare have let me stay with Dante here?”

“Because Dante is a manwhore. I’m pretty sure it’s an ingrained reflex for him to hit on a woman. And he wouldn’t have been able to...