how am i supposed to live without you
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Buck deflates, body going slack as he leans back against his sofa. He read through the gossip articles earlier between calls, enough of them to prove the validity of the breaking news story, but hearing Eddie confirm it makes it real.
Eddie is embarking on a nationwide tour with one of the most popular singers in the world.
And he’s going to be leaving Buck behind to do so.
Or
In which Eddie goes away on tour and Buck has to adjust to living without him.
“Buck! How could you not tell us?”
Buck freezes, coffee mug halfway to his lips as his coworkers stare at him with varying degrees of emotions plastered on their faces. Hen’s excitement. Chim’s amusement. Bosko’s confusion. Bobby’s concern.
It’s the last expression that worries Buck the most.
“Tell you what?”
“About Eddie!”
Buck lowers his mug back onto the table and eyes the team suspiciously. They’ve brought Eddie up many times in the past, much to Buck’s chagrin.
