Chapter 8
Nati opened the doors and poked her head inside, she spat out water, coughing and smiling before breathing in the far staler air of the container.
“The truck is clean. Hey, is that Avu? Dakalo, or Daki, told me about you. She bother you Rachelle?”
Rachelle’s head turned and she shrugged, “No more than I would have been if she hadn’t saved our lives.”
“I guess this means you are indebted to us.” Avu said jumping up to her feet. Rachelle stood up behind her.
“What we are is grateful.”
“Gratitude is limited, boring. I would much rather have you owing me because I want to cash it in.”
“Look, I’m tired, Nati is tired.” Rachelle began.
“I am?”
“Yes, you are.” Rachelle snapped “You lost consciousness with that little stunt you pulled. And we need sleep before we move on. We sti
