"Um... Hi. Thanks" she proffered, facing me. I smiled to myself as I picked up speed and slipped into a gap in the middle lane. Definitely Cheltenham ...not Dagenham."So. Going far? I'm Dan, by the way." Oh, yeah. Emily. Emily Bradshaw. I'm just aaah... going North. I need to get to... " her voice went blank."Nottingham?" I suggested."Oh, yes, how did you guess?" she shot back, too eagerly.Oh, easy enough girl. So, not running to somewhere, but definitely running. Running away from... what? Who?. Well, fifty-six dollars, including the sitting money. Not bad. And I really didn’t mind doing what I did, his dick was nice and I liked him. So, fifty-six bucks. Pretty good. Then, two weeks later, I sat for them again and, on the way home, he again pulled into the industrial area and stopped the car. ‘Do we still have our agreement, Mandy?’ Of course, I knew exactly what he meant so I simply reached over and pressed my hand on his bulging pants. ‘I was hoping so,’ he said as he lowered his fly. After that, I went to the storage yard and hooked up the covered trailed I had rented and towed it to the grocery store. An hour later, I put eight bags of groceries in the bed of the truck along with three cases of beer, a case of wine and a case of scotch. Then I parked at the dock and began unloading the trailer and truck. The shore power made sure that the refrigerator was cold and the freezer ready for the meat I had bought. Everything else stowed as I had planned. When I finished, I. I took her hand."Diane. Let's go and have some tea and a quiet talk."I had bought a flat shortly after moving back to Sutton. The building had used to be a Bank built in Edwardian times and had been converted into four large luxury apartments. They were on the market at a high price and none had sold. As an Inspector I was earning a good salary, the Police paid well as they didn't want their officers to have money troubles; a policeman with economic problems could be susceptible to bribery. I.
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