There was a silence in the room, and Barnes was briefly worried. The raw, open-wound nature of what he had just said seemed suddenly to occur to him. He held his breath.
But then James whispered back, “Dude, what an idiot you are.”
And Barnes laughed in the dark.
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Table of Contents
Other books by author
Dedication
Earlier
Effortless Luxury
The Boys
The Lifeguard
Frankie’s Big Ride
The Injury Was Severe
Non Compos Mentis
Austin’s First Move
Always With The Low Hats
Too Many Bedrooms
Agawam
A Few Good Days
Ned’s Night
The Beginning Of The End
The Name On The Wall
Trouble
Nina
James
Barnes
Pauline
Before the Flight of the Condor
The Departure
The Arrival
Plan B
The Flight Of The Condor
The Terrible Secret
Quarantine
The Worst Story
The Savior
Past Quitting Time
The End
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