175 Last Sentence in the Book

"Are we a couple?" asked David surprisingly.

Gustav did not answer immediately. He remembered his last conversation with his father. He remembered his deal with him. Why did he agree to his father's proposal? Because of it, he was now unable to answer as quickly as he had wished. Nor as honestly.

"I want this," he said and touched David's hair. That's all the honesty he could muster now. "And I think I'm ready for it. And do you want it? If you're not convinced..."

"I'm not," David admitted honestly. "I like you more than I expected. I like being in bed with you and having sex. But we're both guys, that's why..."