“He looked so tired and defeated. His beard stubble had grown considerably, making him look aged and weary. I left the bedroom, shutting the door behind me, and ventured back to the kitchen in search of anything edible. It was a small room. There was no dishwasher, just an old freestanding oven & stove, a refrigerator, and a few cabinets. I began searching the drawers and cupboards, avoiding the refrigerator and freezer. Whoever had lived here seemed to be fond of marshmallows and peanut but...ter. I found several jars of Skippy crunchy and three sacks of generic brand marshmallows; one mini and two large. In the second drawer I found a box of unopened raisins. I decided to gather what I found onto the small round kitchen table and packed what I could into my backpack. Once Gus rose we’d find a way to pack up the rest. My stomach was growling, so I opened the peanut butter and used two fingers to scoop out a big wad, which I shoved into my mouth. The resulting glue-effect in my mouth was heavenly.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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