TimeNovelAfter he finished speaking, he stood up, grabbed his suit jacket from the back of the chair, and walked straight out the door.
Athena remained seated at the dining table, unmoving. For once, she didn't want to think about anything. She was exhausted.
As soon as Tyler left the house, he headed straight to Bert's place.
When he opened Bert's front door, he was greeted by clothes strewn all over the living room floor.
Unfazed, Tyler kicked the mess aside and dropped onto the couch.
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Bert was tangled up with a woman on the other side of the room, lost in a passionate embrace. When they noticed Tyler, Bert
recoiled in shock, instantly losing interest.
"Tyler?"
The woman in Bert's arms shrieked—clearly, she hadn't expected anyone to walk in at such a moment.
Tyler lit a cigarette, ignoring them both.
Bert rubbed his forehead with a sigh and gently coaxed the woman, telling her it was tto leave.
She scrambled to collect her clothes, head down, and hurried out.
Wearing nothing but a bath towel, Bert strode over and slumped down next to Tyler.
"Man, can you at least givea heads-up before you drop by next time?"
Tyler sat there, cigarette dangling from his fingers, looking utterly defeated.
Bert frowned, puzzled. Weren't he and Athena back on good terms last night? Why did Tyler look like he'd just lost everything?
"What happened? Weren't you bragging on the phone this morning? I'll say it—honestly, you look better with that mole. The
women always liked it too."
Tvler stubbed out his cigarette. his voice rouah. "She onlv chanaed her attitude because she wants to find out the truth about
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