Chapter 256

"What's wrong with me calling you for no reason? Anyway, this Friday, we're thinking of having a get-together. Bring Leslie along, yeah?" "Got it." Broderick was about to hang up. "Wait, wait-don't hang up yet. You sound like a man with some... unmet needs. Am I interrupting something steamy?" Dylan's teasing tone came from the other end. Broderick didn't bother replying and hung up directly. He sat by himself for a while before heading upstairs to take a cold shower in the guest room. Wearing a black silk robe, Broderick reached the bedroom door and just as he was about to push it open, his hand paused on the doorknob. He took a deep breath and, like a gentleman, knocked on the door. No response. He knocked again. Still nothing. Turning the knob, he pushed the door open. The room was empty, but water was running in the bathroom-Leslie was in the shower. Broderick settled onto the couch and picked up a book. Soon, the bathroom door opened, and Leslie stepped out in sleepwear. Somehow,