Chapter 43

Todrick lead Kirstie out of the room to pick out a color of nail polish, when Kevin turned to Scott. "Will you please stay with him?" "What about Mitch? He can't be alone. And I refuse to let him sleep without me, considering what's happened today." Scott shot back. Kevin sighed, glancing to Mitch. "You need to take some vitamins if you're going to stay in a room with him. But don't get too close to him. No hugging or anything. Come with me really quick." Scott watched them leave, before taking his shirt off and climbing onto the bed beside Avi. Avi started a sentence, before stopping to cough, and then tried again. "You don't have to stay. I'm fine on my own." "No, no. It's cool. Alpha sleepover." Scott mumbled, his face pressed into a pillow. Scott was lying on top of the covers, allowing Avi to see all of him. "Nice pants, Rookie." He remarked. Scott mumbled back a halfhearted, "Thanks." Avi chuckled a little. "Where'd you get them?" "Don't know. Got them for Christmas.