Ryan looked at the check when Shaun gave it to him, sighing in relief. “At least I’ll be able to rent a room at the boarding house, and buy food, and some new art supplies.”
“By the way, Foster wants you to call him. Something about a show for the New Year’s.”
Ryan shook his head hard. “Not happening. He’s too closely connected to…to my ex. It could be a trap.”
“I agree. No sense courting trouble.” Shaun started the car. “Do you have a bank account so you can deposit it?”
“Yes.” When Shaun asked, Ryan told him which bank. “It’s mine, I mean the account, but I’m going to need some checks.”
“We’ll handle that when we get there. No checks, though. Too easy to track you down if you use them. You’ll also need a new driver’s license, to use as ID.”
“How long will that take, and how can I g
