ASIN: B00N12EPLE
Publisher: unknown
Pages: 95
I was sitting in the old truck playing the radio when he arrived a few minutes after me. He was probably in his mid-thirties, but looked older. He had a pack of cigarettes in the pocket of his cut-off flannel shirt, and one dangling from his lip.
I smiled and pulled the keys from the ignition, tucking them in between my fingers in case I needed to do some eye-gouging. I’d never had the chance but I sure felt the inclination just then. I stepped out of the truck and pushed the door closed.
“Hi,” I smiled and leaned against the door, motioning to the heaving plastic grocery bags that dangled from both his hands. “Watcha got there?”
His eyes flared but he tried to play it cool and smiled. “Picnic. Nice day for it.”
I blinked, and let the blinking turn to a quick flutter of my doe-like eyelashes. “Looks like a couple of bags of dirt. Do you eat a lot of dirt? That looks more ...
