Chapter 14: No Matter

Miles let out a slow breath, shaking his head as if he had already expected this. He exhaled through his nose, dragging a hand down his face in frustration.

"Good luck with that," he muttered dryly, before turning on his heels. He didn't spare Adrian another glance as he walked toward the door.

Because if he did... he might actually say something he'd regret.

He couldn't watch Adrian like this. He couldn't watch him unraveling, spiraling into ...