Chapter 2
The flow of conversation while they feasted contained a few vents about work, an update on Nolan’s expecting sister and the name chosen for the soon-to-arrive little one, as well as tentative plans to visit a state park when the fall colors truly set in, and passing comments on movies and news bits. There were brief moments of silence, which never felt awkward, at least not to Makai.
This, this was exactly what he’d been searching for, and to find it with someone as wonderful as Nolan, he felt blessed. All the past heartache and nights spent indulging in ice cream to ease his broken heart, had led him here.
To this moment.
To the next chapter of his life.
At least, Makai hoped so.
The last thing he wanted was another ending.
Makai patted the corners of his mouth with his n
