Inspired by the Coldplay Inspires Everything challenge as issued by whisperwords in the challenge100 community, this follows directly on from [#34]...

To write a drabble that is inspired by the following Coldplay quote:



‘No,’ Ben says, is a little surprised by the vehement anger that he hears in his voice. ‘You’re not.’

He watches as Aaron slowly leans away from him, as though to get a better look at the expression upon his face. Ben bites down on the inner flesh of his lip, trusts that Aaron will still be able to tell if he’s lying, or telling the truth, and waits.

‘You didn’t fuck Russ?’

‘No.’

‘But -,’ Aaron frowns, and the body-warm press of the gun against Ben’s neck shifts a little, goes slack in his hold. ‘Darren said you did…’