No Such Creature
“He liked it for the isolated location, and also because it was made up of separate cabins rather than one long strip of rooms. You could have your privacy while you worked and not worry too much about noise.He had rented the last cabin in the row, the farthest from the highway. All the other cars were gone, the cabins dark, the occupants answering the call to donate money to casinos.“Guy’s not making a sound,” Clem said.“The miracle of pharmaceuticals,” Zig said.“Yeah, but aren’t we gonna want ...him compos mentis?”“It’s short-acting. He’ll be fine.”Zig backed the car to the door of the cabin: the chances of being seen were minimal.The bald guy was lying on his side in the trunk, groaning faintly.“Take his feet,” Zig said.They got him inside and lowered him into the bathtub, his bald head under the tap. Zig snapped a manacle onto his wrist, the other end onto the drainpipe under the sink. He turned on the cold water in the tub.“Hey, Baldy. Wakey, wakey.”The guy coughed and tried to sit up, banging his head on the tap.“Oopsa-daisy,”MoreLess
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