His heart swelled like a balloon, threatening to burst. He moved so effortlessly, so elegantly in this space, as if he’d always belonged here. Gay sex Eli’s school had Fall Break, so they’d decided this would be the perfect opportunity to show Eli Graham’s new home in Des Moines. Graham found it with his own, interlacing their fingers, squeezing gently. So thank you. How I don’t just want this – us – to just be temporary. At these imaginary irritations. The sun had just risen, its warm light spilling in through the front door, bathing the room in a peaceful, incandescent glow. He filled the kettle and set it on the stove to heat, then opened the pantry and retrieved his canister of coffee beans, carefully weighing out the thirty grams and pouring them into the grinder. “I’ll see you when you get home.”Home. “You couldn’t bear to ask me to uproot my life for you?”“Yeah,” Archie let out a humorless laugh.
