"You lied for me." Joey’s tone was cold and full of unspoken accusation. "You covered for me." "Yeah." My heart hammered against my chest bone, as if it was trying to beat its way out of my body and join forces with his. "I did." "Why?" His green eyes were laced with a mixture of heat, annoyance, and reluctant curiosity. "What do you want from me?" "I'm not sure yet."
