Friendly Fire (2014)
“After she ran through the gamut of emotions, from guilt to anger to blame, she found herself grateful that he was here now, because he was taking care of things she just couldn’t bring herself to do. Right now, he was making Dawn a sandwich, pouring her a glass of juice—he even set a tuna sandwich from the fridge in front of Julia. She just shook her head. She couldn’t eat anything, knowing Trinity was missing.
“Come on, Julia, you have to eat,” he urged. Even Dawn just stared and picked at the... sandwich.
She squeezed the phone and paced to the doorway, stepping out onto the sidewalk and looking up and down the street at the local storefronts a hundred times. There was always someone walking past, and news had already spread that her daughter was missing. Ruth Lewis, from the hair salon next door, spotted her and hurried out. She had bleached blond hair and long, artificial nails painted bright red, and she set both her arms around Julia and hugged her, offering to help with anything, even taking Dawn home with her.MoreLess
“Come on, Julia, you have to eat,” he urged. Even Dawn just stared and picked at the... sandwich.
She squeezed the phone and paced to the doorway, stepping out onto the sidewalk and looking up and down the street at the local storefronts a hundred times. There was always someone walking past, and news had already spread that her daughter was missing. Ruth Lewis, from the hair salon next door, spotted her and hurried out. She had bleached blond hair and long, artificial nails painted bright red, and she set both her arms around Julia and hugged her, offering to help with anything, even taking Dawn home with her.MoreLess
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