"I know it's a thing. That's why I want you to wear it." Even under the blanket, there's some glow from the lights in the room that illuminate Tommy's face. Billy's soft smile. "I like that... here, I don't have to be afraid of anyone tearing us apart. That I can have you and not worry about anyone else."

There was no one like Neil here. They could be together like this if they wanted. God, isn't that nice.

"Yeah, for running. But when you wanna be the fashion talk of the city, you gotta have shades, babe."

At least the talk and the closeness was keeping him out of his head now.