Chapter 97

Granger glanced at Thorne, hesitated for a moment, and then accepted the gesture. "Thanks, man."

They clinked their glasses together, sipping on their drinks as they delved into conversation.

Suddenly, Thorne gave Granger a longer look than usual.

Granger met his gaze and asked, "What's up?"

Moran chimed in, "You seem... off today."

A smile cracked on Thorne's face, silently agreeing with Moran's observation.

Granger remained unfazed, casually responding, "Do I?"