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"Is there a problem here?" Katie strode up to the ave him her most direct look
The man was in his early to mid-thirties, dark hair, blue eyes, cleanshaven in that al his phone in one hand and a cup of coffee in the other
"Yes, I can barely get into the store because of soet inside and this retard spills coffee onme lip"
Katie motioned to his phone "Does that work?"
He blinked, not expecting that response "No, because we are in hicksville and there is no signal"
Katie slightly nodded "Or the world has gone to hell and the city is in ruins Doesn’t anyone listen to their radio anyure salary I don’t have ti in millions of dollars a year when I’m on the road I work constantly I a in one hour in the city and I’ late thanks to your stupid friend here and that dahed in his face "Well, buddy, hate to tell you this, but the world is over The city is in ruins and you aren’t going to nal Your six figuresnow"
The business to intimidate her
Katie looked up at him, her eyes cool, her jaw set
"I don’t deal with crazy people And no one talks to me like that," he hissed
"She does" There was an audible cha-chung! as Jenni raised the shotgun and cocked it Her eyes were dangerous
The businesso into the city, you’re the crazy one You’ll die Soone insane and are killing each other We barely escaped"
The man shook his head at Katie’s words and backed up to the door His eyes ide and unbelieving
"You’re crazy psycho redneck bitches!"
Katie looked at Jenni and they both started laughing
That was enough The businessman ran out, narrowly avoided the back end of the truck pulled up to the doors, and ran to his Mercedes Katie noticed he held onto his coffee and that un away or I will call the police!" The teenager finished bagging the latest batch of food and supplies and slid it across the counter
"Will you really?" Katie arched an eyebrow
The boy ducked his head and s and headed out the door They needed to load up the truck and head out as soon as possible She felt too exposed and too vulnerable Jack gazed at her soleh the backand let out a tiny woof
"We’re hurrying," she assured his in and ran back into the store Katie followed and grabbed s A few more trips and their stockpile looked pretty healthy in the back of the truck bed Jenni huffed past her lugging several gallons of water and Katie walked back into the store as her gaze flicked briefly toward the road
Still en your receipt"
Would he never stop being annoying? Katie sighed and walked over and signed the receipt It had to be at least three feet long
"I will never pay this The bill will never arrive You need to understand this," she said to hiets here, okay?"
There was a loud squealing noise outside and Jack began to bark fiercely Katie whirled around to see a car nearly clip the truck and slalass s cracked
Fro wo cashier, stu an older man about the waist
He was barely on his feet and it took all her strength to carry him He was covered in blood
"Mr Carver! Rachel," the boy ran past Katie and out the door to meet them
Jenni looked at Katie and their eyeswas frantic now
"We’re out of here!"
Katie ran after Jenni and they both swung open the doors to the truck cab
There was a screa pain, then the boy’s voice said, "Mr
Carver! Mr Carver! Get off of her!"