Chapter 10
The rest of us were sitting outside on the wooden porch when they showed up, in the form of one police car, and one officer, who happened to be a woman. My menagerie slunk beneath the porch. My boy said, “This man saved my life. I’ll tell you all about it but I want to see my grandma first. She lives…” but I didn’t hear the rest. Now that the boy was safe, I wanted to get away. No cops for me please, with all those animals and a bagful of weed and money and God knows what the gift I’d been given earlier was, so off I went, not under the porch, but behind the building, where one by one, the animals followed. I wanted one more ride, but I didn’t want it to be in a police car!
Well, I got that one more ride, but true to my travelling backwards in time, this one was a wagon full o
