Chapter 10
Seth was miserable. He’d cried his eyes out the night he’d caught Chris and Joey kissing, and every night since. That made eighteen days in a row. At least he was consistent, he thought. Because he certainly wasn’t in anything else he did. He’d called in for two days—and he absolutely never did that—which had Karlee thinking he was dying.
He’d lost his appetite and his mood had turned surly, which had the staff walking on egg shells.
Chris had called and texted over and over those first few days, but after Seth ignored him, the phone went silent. He noticed that Chris steered clear of the shop, too. At least while Seth was working.
“I don’t understand why you won’t just talk to him,” Karlee demanded as she followed him into the storeroom.
His head was throbbing and he did n
