For the next few days, while a Moscow taxi driver named Dmitry was opening a briefcase he'd found in his trunk with $50,000 in it, with a note that said, “Thanks - your friend forever, Janet";
Valentina was focusing on nourishing her starving, dehydrated body. As it was September, there was no shortage of fruit to eat, and the juices at least partially relieved her hunger and thirst. But she was a big, strong woman - she couldn’t imagine living on fruits, nuts and juices, as she simply wasn’t used to it.
she needed meat.
And fresh water.
Using the crutch, she limped her way back to the dump and snatched a few big garbage bags and glass jars, then made the long, painful trek down to the shore and washed everything thoroughly with seawater.
When she carried it all back up to her “lair,
