The underground district of the suburbs turned out to be a very run-down place. The streets were full of trash, the mercury streetlights didn’t work, and there weren’t many people in the area.
In other words, the place was terrifying.
“First you ask me to take you to Fremont and now to the underground district of the suburbs,” Hank murmured while looking at me through the rearview mirror. “Should I be worried?”
It seemed funny to me that this man worried more about me than my actual father.
“I only came to meet someone. I won’t be here for very long.”
“This place is very dangerous. When your parents find out, they’re going to worry.”
“It’s fine, it’s not like they worry much about me anyway,” I said while unbuckling my seatbelt before getting out of the car. “Thanks for bringing me,
