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The shirt caught on soe now I pulled it free and tossed it away Then I stepped back to adone now, I could see it clearly Belts and hoses and wires ran everywhere, filthy and hot

But as I stared at the engine, I noticed soine, you can't see all of them because they're always tucked into the hood But here on the bus, I could see every belt as it wound back and forth And one of theht line, I noticed a tiny ale the slack belt "Here's the probleed on the belt, then his eyes narrowed on ood"

Ooh, a compliment! I didn't think he was capable of that "You know, that's the nicest thing you've said to ave him a smirk

"Fuck that!" He propped his fists on his hips "I've been nice to you I got the audience to like you"

"Okay, that was nice But you've been withdrawn and testy all week" It started to spill out of etting drunk, and hiding in his cubicle It was push-back time, so I let him have it

"I know you didn't want me to be on tour with the band, but I'et over it?" I ure out Buck Did he like rab him and shake hioing on inside his head wasthe tour soon, so it was long past tiure this out

But what could I do that would pierce Buck's walls and show hi laugh, I wipeda shiny black streak Hah! Take that!

"Oh, nice" Buck looked doith a grin Then he reached his own dirty hand out and wiped a line of gri like that

"You bastard" I lunged for his grinning face to give hi srip withat him Of course, he held me easily, which made him smile eventi hard at each other