“Give me a minute and I’ll go with you.” Xavier told Grayson over breakfast the next morning.

Grayson patted his shoulder. “No, if and when I need you, I’ll let you know.”

Xavier shook his head, letting out a deep breath. “Grayson you don’t have to do this alone.”

“I know... believe me.” Grayson wanted to have this conversation later, but Xavier needed to know now. “Xavier, I need to tell you something.”

“What’s that?” Xavier asked, ...