DAMIEN
I stood by the tall window, holding a fresh cup of coffee. I looked out at the other tall buildings, lost in my own thoughts. Many things were happening lately that bothered me, many people were getting on my nerves. But I ignored it all, knowing that if I paid too much attention, it would only cause more problems and conflicts.
The vibration of my phone in my pocket snapped me out of my wandering mind. I pulled it out, saw it was Xavier calling, and answered by swiping the green button. As I brought the phone to my ear.
"Damien?!" Xavier's cheerful voice came through the phone. "What do you say we grab dinner this evening?"
I didn't need to check my schedule - I had plans tonight. "Sorry man, can't do dinner. I'm busy."
"Please," he insisted. I looked back out the window, re
