After eating, they returned upstairs, where Brian stuffed the leftovers in the refrigerator. Then, with Jim in tow, he closed and locked the windows throughout the house. He also checked the front and side doors to be sure they were secure.
“If you keep them open, it’ll cool the house.” Jim immediately regretted saying it.
Brian scowled, but Jim’s c**k stirred being so close. He wanted to grab Brian and hold him forever in a loving grip.
They returned to the cooler basement. “I can’t keep them open.” Brian’s Adam’s apple bobbed as he swallowed.
“Being alone never used to be an issue. Statistically, most residential burglaries occur in daytime hours because so many people are at work.”
“Where do you come up with this stuff?”
“I read.”
Brian looked away as he paced. “Afraid of being a
