Chapter 38
The sound of laughter and the loud slamming of car trunks penetrated through Angelo’s troubled dreams. He bolted upright in his seat, disoriented and unsure of his surroundings. Yawning, he briskly rubbed the sleep from his eyes as his ears perked at the sound of feminine giggles. Looking around he saw a group of teens huddled together just a few paces from his car, tourists checking out of the hotel for sure. A few hugs were exchanged before the group broke up into three couples. They each got into their own vehicles and drove out one by one. When the parking lot was finally empty, Angelo stepped out of his car and shook his sleep-numbed arms and legs. He glanced at his watch and winced. 6 AM! He hadn’t planned on sleeping in his car until exhaustion and drunkenness took over. He did a f
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