He gave me a head nod and took out his earbuds.“You rode the bus today?”“Good catch detective.”“No, I mean, why? Drew?”“Drew’s ... bus...y.”I wanted to ask more, and I was about to but he shot me a look that just said don’t bother so I let it drop. We walked back the rest of the way and I casually let it drop that I was going to go running.He chuckled.I sneered.“You? Exercise? Aren’t you like, allergic to sweat?”“No, I exercise,” I lied.“Please you’re going to run like one block and. " Your dad's awake, but I'm afraid his injuries are pretty extensive," she said, then went on to explain the doctor's findings."So when's he coming home?" Garrett asked."Not positive yet. The doctor said as early as a few days." "Wow, I can't believe all of this has happened." Garrett muttered.Tenderly, Kristen's brushed her son's bangs out of his eyes with her long nails."That makes two of us k**do." She said.After a short silence Garrett heard his Mom sniffle. "Don't cry Mom. It'll be ok."She. " Really?" I narrowed my eyes because I wasn't sure what that meant. She was very pretty, even standing there without any makeup or nice clothes or whatever. Angie could get a boyfriend in two seconds if she wanted, probably even faster than that."Really," she smiled back at me, placing a plate with two bagels on the table. "How about you?" Me? Uh, no. I don't have a boyfriend or anything," I replied, watching as Angie spread some of that cream cheese stuff on the bagels. They smelled good too,. I wouldn't have to worry if they were friends because these little traps were warning systems only and not lethal. The lethal ones I would set if I felt I was in danger of being attacked. I made it to the cabin without falling asleep and checked the little light set in the doorbell to see if it was red. It was still green so I knew nobody had visited. I went in and made a sandwich, had a beer and went to bed.I woke up at six with the persistent beeping of the alarm. I set the coffee to brew and.
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