The Border Part Six
“Alex muttered, exhausted as he downed another coffee, “I don’t think I’ll be home any time soon, honey. I’m gonna have to stick around here until morning. With Jane out of action, it’s just me manning the place. I’ll let you know when I’ve got some news. Don’t worry, though, everything’s fine now. It’s over.”
Setting the phone down, he paused for a moment, feeling as if he was on the verge of dropping in his tracks and just sleeping on the floor. Finally, however, he staggered over to the sink ...in the corner and poured some water into a plastic cup, before heading out to the main office and then over to the door that led to the cells. He wasn’t much inclined to make Joe comfortable, but he figured he needed to at least keep him alive. As he reached the farthest cell, he didn’t even bother to look inside as he opened a small hatch in the door and placed the cup on the ledge inside.
“You should drink,” he drawled, glancing through the bars. “At least -”
Stopping suddenly, he saw that although Joe was still sitting on the opposite side of the cell, on the edge of the bed, he had Caitlin sitting right next to him.MoreLess
Setting the phone down, he paused for a moment, feeling as if he was on the verge of dropping in his tracks and just sleeping on the floor. Finally, however, he staggered over to the sink ...in the corner and poured some water into a plastic cup, before heading out to the main office and then over to the door that led to the cells. He wasn’t much inclined to make Joe comfortable, but he figured he needed to at least keep him alive. As he reached the farthest cell, he didn’t even bother to look inside as he opened a small hatch in the door and placed the cup on the ledge inside.
“You should drink,” he drawled, glancing through the bars. “At least -”
Stopping suddenly, he saw that although Joe was still sitting on the opposite side of the cell, on the edge of the bed, he had Caitlin sitting right next to him.MoreLess
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