Broken Souls
“Scotch has been replaced with coffee. Tabitha has curled herself into a ball on the couch, pulled in on herself. Body language telling me getting into her car and coming here was the mother of bad ideas.
“Rough ride,” she says when I’ve told her everything I can think of. “You know, I hadn’t really believed you when you first told me about Santa Muerte. I mean, I had trouble with the whole ‘seeing the dead’ thing. Never would have believed you if Alex and Vivian hadn’t vouched for it. But s...ome Mexican death icon? Come on.”
She takes a sip of her coffee. “But then Alex dies and Vivian tells me it’s your fault, but doesn’t know how. You don’t return my calls. I didn’t know what to believe. So after a couple of months I wrote you off. And then Alex comes screaming in here.”
“I didn’t call because—”
“I get it. And, to be honest, thank you. I think I’d probably have lost it if you’d shown up on my doorstep the next day with those freaky eyes.MoreLess
“Rough ride,” she says when I’ve told her everything I can think of. “You know, I hadn’t really believed you when you first told me about Santa Muerte. I mean, I had trouble with the whole ‘seeing the dead’ thing. Never would have believed you if Alex and Vivian hadn’t vouched for it. But s...ome Mexican death icon? Come on.”
She takes a sip of her coffee. “But then Alex dies and Vivian tells me it’s your fault, but doesn’t know how. You don’t return my calls. I didn’t know what to believe. So after a couple of months I wrote you off. And then Alex comes screaming in here.”
“I didn’t call because—”
“I get it. And, to be honest, thank you. I think I’d probably have lost it if you’d shown up on my doorstep the next day with those freaky eyes.MoreLess
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