Derek wasn't avoiding everyone after the weekend. He was just making himself scarce. For reasons that had everything to do with the million loves of his life he managed to have despite his crippling trust issues.
So.
There he was in his (Mike's) backyard, watching Puppy Joe frolic in the little patch of wolfsbane flowers. He was going to have to take a hose to that dog before he could let it in the house. But he just seemed so happy.
[[Open as the outdoors!]]
So.
There he was in his (Mike's) backyard, watching Puppy Joe frolic in the little patch of wolfsbane flowers. He was going to have to take a hose to that dog before he could let it in the house. But he just seemed so happy.
[[Open as the outdoors!]]