Chapter Five
From my point of view I was suddenly both without a living and a feller, who for all his faults dipped in his pockets on a regular basis. I guess it was so easy to let things jog along.
When s**t hits it doesn’t come in pre-packed doses. It can rain crap and that’s when some would do anything. I was close. Lil in cahoots with Ray, but I didn’t know it then, gave me my marching orders.
It was when the money Ready gave me ran out. I went out trying to find Eddy in the hope he might help me. Of course he was nowhere to be found. On my return I found my bag packed. Yes, bag. One woven brown bag with my meagre belongings. I stood in the doorway open mouthed, gobsmacked and petrified.
“Glad to see the back of you,” the ogre said looming into view. I’ll have my key back if you do
