Instead, he tossed him a pair of spare hand wraps. “You’re gonna hold the pads for me today. Don’t cry if I break your wrist.”
Dan should have run. He’d spent his whole life avoiding trouble. But the quiet in Jinx’s eyes mirrored the quiet in his own chest. A familiar, hollow echo. jinx x kim dan
He was running. Not from the loan sharks this time, but from the silence of an empty hospital room. The beep of a flatlined monitor. The weight of a debt no amount of fighting could ever repay. Instead, he tossed him a pair of spare hand wraps
Jinx wiped a smear of blood from his lip, his dark, restless eyes finding Dan’s. There was no malice in them, only a cold, weary amusement. He’d spent his whole life avoiding trouble
“I’m not lost,” Dan said, his voice steady despite the tremor in his hands. “I just don’t have anywhere to be.”