Part Fifteen: NOT MY SINNER

Chapter Fifteen

“His name is Noah.” Teo needed to start somewhere and this was as good a place as any to break the silence that continued from the bathroom. He and Tommy lay atop the bare mattress after stripping the bed of its soiled contents.

Tommy tensed.

Teo stared straight ahead. “I’ve known about him for three months. I’ve lied to you every day for three months.” Lies of omission. Was that what they were called? “When you left, when you ran away to Cali…” He took a deep breath and turned o...