“See you tomorrow, darling. Don’t thank me, we al need friends down here. Nobody could survive without them. We’re each other’s replacement family, aren’t we? Go get ‘em love.”
Lek walked up to her first customer of the day: “Hello handsome, what you want to drink?”
He had a beer and she offered to play a game of dominoes with him. She had seen him playing before with one of the girls. By the end of the game three girls had come in and one relieved Lek, who excused herself by saying she had to check the books, which was a lie, but she was not a front-line trooper any longer, she was in support now.
The next few hours were routine. The only unusual thing being
that Wil and Goong had not popped in as they had done so every day so far. Beou turned up for a
