Chapter 47: The ActorOutside the bar, I heard crickets and vehicles crunch over gravel around our twosome. Three men and two women were smoking in a huddle near the main road, talking and laughing. Next to a GMC truck, two men were bare-chested, kissing in the moonlight, becoming heated with their outdoorsy tryst.
Andy still had his arm in a sling, but he didn’t look as if he were in pain. On the contrary, his eyes blazed and I assumed he had a few drinks in him, leaving him numbed. Rushed, on edge, he walked me to the parking lot area in front of the bar. We stood near the back of a black BMW that looked freshly purchased from a city dealer: shiny, no dents or scratches, immaculate condition, temporary paper license plate on the rear window. Finally he loosened his grip from my hand. “Yo
