Rip Tide (A Ripple Effect Cozy Mystery, book 2)
“I recognized it from the call I'd made to the DMV on my way home from the dental office to collect the necessary documents.
I pulled a paper tag off the roll—number thirty-four. Every chair in the room was occupied, and there were at least a dozen people standing or sitting on the floor. A couple of younger men looked as if they'd been camped out all night. It reminded me of the Best Buy parking lot the evening before Black Friday I knew I was in for a long wait. I don't normally suffer from cl...austrophobia, but in this small room, filled to the gills with people, I experienced an overwhelming sense of not having enough oxygen to breathe. I considered standing outside where I could at least breathe in clean, fresh air. One rogue germ in here could potentially launch an influenza outbreak in all of south Texas, I thought. And I don't have time to lounge around in bed for several days while I recuperate.
On the other hand, I didn't want to miss my chance when number thirty-four was called.MoreLess
I pulled a paper tag off the roll—number thirty-four. Every chair in the room was occupied, and there were at least a dozen people standing or sitting on the floor. A couple of younger men looked as if they'd been camped out all night. It reminded me of the Best Buy parking lot the evening before Black Friday I knew I was in for a long wait. I don't normally suffer from cl...austrophobia, but in this small room, filled to the gills with people, I experienced an overwhelming sense of not having enough oxygen to breathe. I considered standing outside where I could at least breathe in clean, fresh air. One rogue germ in here could potentially launch an influenza outbreak in all of south Texas, I thought. And I don't have time to lounge around in bed for several days while I recuperate.
On the other hand, I didn't want to miss my chance when number thirty-four was called.MoreLess
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