Chapter 19

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Washington POV

It was later that day, while I was sitting on the living room couch, watching the news when I got a phone call.

 Curious as to who it was, I picked it up, answering with a confused hello. 

There was nothing but slightly hard breathing on the other end. I said hello once more, thinking it was a prank from someone until I heard a shaky "George..." from the other end.

 I could tell it was Lafayette, becoming more concerned to why he was calling. "Gilbert, are you ok? What happened?" I asked, standing, no longer feeling as comfortable in that spot. 

"I... I'm fine. I can't make it to the date tonight. I'm sorry it's so last minute... I just can't," he replied. And with that, he hung up.

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