"I have my own phone for that." Instead, he headed into the other room and came back with a small kit. He set about removing the SIM card - easy enough - and the battery - just a little harder - while he answered Kyle's question.
"I suppose I should mention that they slept together. Recently. Maria said it didn't mean anything. That it was a one-night-stand kind of deal. But Michael was in there playing a guitar for her and that was not a one-night-stand kind of thing. Especially when the two of us were supposed to be talking."
Which meant that it wasn't like Michael had had more important things to do.
"And playing, for him, it's kind of special. So yeah, it was G-rated, but it wasn't innocent."
He put Kyle's phone and his down, putting their respective SIM cards and batteries on top of the cases.
"There. Now we're about as off the grid as we're going to get."
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"I suppose I should mention that they slept together. Recently. Maria said it didn't mean anything. That it was a one-night-stand kind of deal. But Michael was in there playing a guitar for her and that was not a one-night-stand kind of thing. Especially when the two of us were supposed to be talking."
Which meant that it wasn't like Michael had had more important things to do.
"And playing, for him, it's kind of special. So yeah, it was G-rated, but it wasn't innocent."
He put Kyle's phone and his down, putting their respective SIM cards and batteries on top of the cases.
"There. Now we're about as off the grid as we're going to get."