Chapter 24
- “Um, this is Simon.” I introduce him to the three men.
- Adrian shakes his hand first. “Nice to meet you, Adrian.”
- Simon smiles, “Pleasure.” Then Ben holds out his hand, Simon shakes it and then Simon holds out his hand to shake Joshua’s hand. Joshua stares at him blank–faced and keeps his hands in his pockets, unwilling to shake his hand. I frown uncomfortably.