The Impossible Coin (The Downwinders book 2)
““What?” Winn asked.
“Jeanette’s out,” Brent said.
“So what?”
“So, I have to walk right in front of her,” Brent said. “Half the time she sics her dog after me.”
“Ears?” Winn said. “Ears is so old he can’t even run. You could walk and still outrun Ears.”
“He’s a nasty dog, and I’m afraid I’m going to kick him in front of her, and she’ll be even more pissed.”
“She’s harmless,” Winn said. “And so is Ears.”
“My dad says she used to be a prostitute, and she got some disease that was never treated pro...perly, and it went into her brain and that’s why she’s crazy. If she’s crazy, she could attack me.”
“You’re insane if you believe that,” Winn said, but not completely discounting the possibility. “You want me to come with you?”
Brent smiled weakly at him.
“Alright,” Winn said, catching up with him and walking down the drive, past Winn’s trailer. Jeanette was two more trailers down, on the left. He could see her sitting on her lawn chair, facing the road.MoreLess
“Jeanette’s out,” Brent said.
“So what?”
“So, I have to walk right in front of her,” Brent said. “Half the time she sics her dog after me.”
“Ears?” Winn said. “Ears is so old he can’t even run. You could walk and still outrun Ears.”
“He’s a nasty dog, and I’m afraid I’m going to kick him in front of her, and she’ll be even more pissed.”
“She’s harmless,” Winn said. “And so is Ears.”
“My dad says she used to be a prostitute, and she got some disease that was never treated pro...perly, and it went into her brain and that’s why she’s crazy. If she’s crazy, she could attack me.”
“You’re insane if you believe that,” Winn said, but not completely discounting the possibility. “You want me to come with you?”
Brent smiled weakly at him.
“Alright,” Winn said, catching up with him and walking down the drive, past Winn’s trailer. Jeanette was two more trailers down, on the left. He could see her sitting on her lawn chair, facing the road.MoreLess
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