She didn’t reply. Her brows knit together and she undid her jacket and stepped away from him.
“Don’t mess with my look.”
He went on, “I can give you directions to the nearest shelter if you want. It’s new, just a little ways up Lord street here. There may be space.”
Would that be the one Tattletale runs? I think so.
“I’m staying with some people.”
“Do you need directions?”
She didn’t reply. She studied him instead.
Heh. If this is Bonesaw, I think we’ve met most of those “some people” recently.
“If you’re willing to wait, I can give you a ride when I’m done here. I’ll get relieved in five or ten minutes, but we could talk in the meantime. You can sit in my jeep, and you’ll be dry.”
Hmm.
This is beginning to toe the line to potentially creepy. Then again, this is the same guy who just shot down the POV character by bringing up the age difference, and I suppose this is a reasonable thing to suggest out of altruism in this situation. It’s just that it kinda seems a bit too persistent at this point?
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