Chapter 10
With each remaining show, David’s reluctance to get onstage grew. Another set down meant he was that much closer to Saturday night, to his very last performance in Las Vegas and the moment when he’d have to say good-bye to Vince for good. Neither one of them mentioned it. Even though they spent every free minute together. David wasn’t sure what Vince’s reasoning was, but he didn’t want the reminder of how little time they actually had remaining.
He slept in Saturday morning, reluctant to recognize the day. Just after noon, his phone started ringing. He looked at it once, then pulled the blankets over his head. It wasn’t Vince. He knew that for a fact. Vince had already told him he wouldn’t be able to see him until after the show, something to do with last minute arrangements.
