She glanced behind her and turned a sickly shade of green. “Already?”
The closer they got to the bridge, the greener she looked.
“Are you okay?” he asked.
She nodded slightly. Fed him another peach.
Sed’s phone vibrated in his pocket. His heart skipped a beat. He hoped it meant Brian had found the music file. At the same time, nerves were getting the better of him. They should just wait until tomorrow.
The sun sank lower, appearing as a glowing red-orange ball on the horizon.
His phone vibrated again. He took a deep breath and pulled his phone from his pocket. It was Brian.
“I need to take this, sweetheart. Excuse me.” He turned his back on her and answered, “What?”
“I found it. Put Jessica on the phone and I’ll play it for her.”
Sed took a deep breath and handed her the phone. Th
