Chapter Nine
Fifteen minutes later and they were on the road back to town. The air in the truck was thick with unspoken words. Johnny was the first to break the silence.
‘Are you going to deny it now?’
‘Deny what?’ she asked, keeping an eye on the sheep up ahead that looked poised to jump out on the road the minute she took her eye off them.
‘That you’ve f****d him.’
‘What is your problem?’ she asked, shifting up a gear when they passed the sheep.
‘You had clothes at his place. You were perfectly comfortable wandering around in your underwear.’
‘I’m sorry, was I supposed to be faithful to you after that thirty second conversation we had the night you left town over ten years ago?’
‘No, but you—‘
‘Or maybe you think I’ve been having clandestine meetings with him in the last seven w
