10
Road Troubles
‘Are you sure you’re okay to drive?’ Kirsten said, peering over a plate of salad vegetables. ‘I mean, you don’t look too well this morning. How much did you drink?’
‘Not enough,’ Jessica said. ‘Doreen still managed to get me.’
‘Oh? What’s happened?’
Kirsten nodded while Jessica explained. When she was done, Kirsten said, ‘I suppose you could call someone out to take a look. It shouldn’t be hard to fix as long as the plumbing is intact.’
‘That’s beside the point,’ Jessica said. ‘It wasn’t broken yesterday morning when I left. I should have her evicted, but I need the money.’
‘That’s too bad,’ Kirsten said, then glanced over her shoulder, through the window at the car park, where the Tomahawk was parked against the curb. ‘Forgive me if I’m speaking out of place, but a
