The one thing Terry didn’t like about driving his own car to work was he couldn’t sit back and read the whole way there. The distraction would have been welcome. Instead, he sat in traffic, sulking. As much as he wanted to blame this self-pity party on Kyle, twenty minutes of solid introspection made Terry realize how lonely he felt. Most of the friends he had made during his first stint at college had moved on and only offered the occasional ‘like’ on social media. He hadn’t stayed in one place long enough afterward to make any new friends. All he had was Paul, whom he had known since his first year of college, and Olivia, whom he had only known since she moved in to round out their lease a few months ago.
Then Kyle had come along. They hit it off. Terry liked having an older man shower
