Chapter 34The first-floor room at the Barge Inn was small and functional, but most importantly, clean and tidy. Taulass had managed to negotiate a bundle of old copier paper from the bearded guy behind the bar, the same one who had served them breakfast earlier in the day, although to Adam it seemed like a week ago.
Once in the room, Adam ordered more food and drink – steaks with chips, and over the chips the cook had melted some vintage cheddar cheese. Despite the food smelling delicious and the steaks being cooked to perfection, none of them felt like eating much.
Lucie managed to consume the most food, although she'd mainly opted for the side salad, claiming that too much red meat was bad for her baby. She'd seemed intent on not letting her unborn child go hungry, despite how nauseous
