"Please do," I laughed, "If nothing else, this place could use the customers."

While it wasn't exactly bleeding money, it was never a business that turned a huge profit. Honestly, if not for the emotional ties he felt for it, Elio would never have kept this shop, and I had my suspicions that he might decide to part ways with it somewhere down the line.

"Before Darrow, I think I made it a point not to stay in one place long enough to have that kind of free time."