“You were right when you said we shouldn’t get involved because of the team. This is awful—” He rolled his head back, blinked fast up at the lights. “Just give me a day, okay? One day, that’s all I’m asking. I’ll deal, I will. I hid things pretty well before last night. I can do that again. They’ll never know, I swear. I just need one day. Please.” His chin quivered.
