Clio accepted the hug gladly grinning the entire time. "It was a joint effort though, Marian's PI was amazing. Really knew her stuff."
Tuck didn't know what to do now. He couldn't just rush over there in his current state, so he was going to have to wait until tomorrow, but he was hardly going to sleep tonight. "Oh god-" he said, pulling back, but staying on the sofa beside Clio. "My heart- my heart's pounding." Tuck put his hand over his chest and he tried to calm his breath down.
But Chris was in the city. Christopher, his darling boy, was in the city. "Will," Tuck said, looking up at his friend who was looking uncharacteristically emotional. "Come sit? Come drink?"