Brent felt like his heart was going to beat through his damn ribcage. Seeing Kellen alone had been a shock, even if he knew that he was coming. They'd been in constant communication up until he said he was leaving and then Brent had been in communication with Kellen's parents until they went dark to travel across the continent.
However, Sergei? That was a direct punch to the solar plexus. Brent was surprised he was even able to still breathe.
The man had looked like a tall glass of water to Brent's parched throat. He'd gotten another piercing, Brent could tell. It made Brent wonder if he'd done anything else, and then he'd felt filthy for even considering it with Kellen's parents around. He was normally more in control of himself but damn it, it had been too long and Brent had been being very, very good.
