“Alexander is far from unobservant,” Jared said. “I know,” Christian said, stroking his forehead and running his hand through his hair. “But I think he’s good at ignoring things that he doesn’t want to notice.” For an instant, a shadow of sadness crossed Jared’s features. “You’re right,” Jared murmured. “People can be astonishingly good at ignoring things they don’t want to see or know about.”
