caught off guard buck/eddie/tommy; 2.8k
want to join us for dinner tonight? theres a new place tommy wants to try The text from Buck lights up Eddie’s phone as he’s tidying up around the house, just about ten minutes after he’s gotten back from dropping Christopher over at a friend’s house, and the timing of it is just too convenient to be a coincidence. Instead of texting back, Eddie hits the “call” button under Buck’s contact and puts it on speaker. He’s not surprised at all that Buck picks up after the first couple of rings. Before Buck can even get out a greeting, Eddie says, “You don’t have to keep babysitting me,” as he continues to work on folding the pile of laundry in front of him. “We’re not babysitting you,” Buck says, indignation clear in his voice, “we’re inviting you to dinner.”
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