Aaron's Wait by Dorien Grey

Author:Dorien Grey [Grey, Dorien]
Language: deu
Format: epub, mobi
Published: 2011-04-04T21:49:25+00:00

Aaron's Wait

by Dorien Grey

"No mystery. A guy I talked to who knew Aaron mentioned that Aaron had put his brother through art school. And Stiles isn't that common a last name. And Mrs. Reinerio, who lives in the building, was telling me about Aaron's brother and his wife having come over immediately after Aaron's funeral to strip his place bare. So, I took a wild guess. You never heard Bruce mention having a brother?"

"No, I'm sure he didn't. He's avoided me like the plague ever since he found out I was gay about two days after I started, and we hadn't talked much even before that. I honestly had no idea he had a brother, let alone that his name was Aaron. The only way I knew he had a wife was because he keeps waving his wedding ring around."

"How long has he been working here?"

"About five years, I think. Not sure."

The clinking of someone tapping on a glass cut Steve off as the company's CEO called for attention. He motioned for everyone to gather around, then embarked on a series of toasts and a pep talk during which he extolled the virtues of his late father, the company's founder, whose birthday was celebrated annually with this party. He outlined the progress of the company, spoke glowingly of its future, congratulated everyone on their work and urged more of the same.

Elliott viewed all this corporate togetherness with mild interest, while deliberately, and with some difficulty, keeping at bay speculation about the coincidence of one of Steve's co-workers being brother to the spirit haunting his building. He also found puzzling the fact that he had not sensed John's presence all evening, even during the revelation that Aaron's 167

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