by West, Sam
Tim got to his feet while the old man was still speaking. “Sounds good to me. Does anyone want to come?”
Craig wished that Beth would volunteer so he could be alone with Jessie but he guessed there was more chance of hell freezing over.
“I’ll come,” Jessie said.
“No, I think I should go,” Craig said. “It will get cold when the sun goes down, you girls should stay here. You must be shattered,” he said to Jessie.
“No more than you,” she replied. “Tim?”
Tim looked from one to the other. “Craig’s right. C’mon mate, let’s go call us a taxi.”
The two lads followed Bish out of the room. Craig saw the shadow that passed over Jessie’s face that her boyfriend had chosen him over her. He felt a pang of guilt when it suddenly occurred to him that perhaps she was a little disturbed by these people and didn’t want to be separated from her boyfriend.
Oh well, they’d be back in no time and then they could be on their merry way.
The three men stepped outside as the sky was beginning to darken.
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