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"Had to The kid couldn’t have driven far"

I was dead silent, thinking of the e Bobby’d left on ht he died I re it too

"You there?"

"I don’t knohat itto break and I just can’t figure out what’s going on"

"You want me to come over and we’ll talk it out?"

"Not, not yet I need to be by o on"

"Sure You’ve got ain," I said and jotted it down

"Now, listen," he said tostupid"

"How can I do anything stupid? I don’t even knohat’s going on," I said "Besides, ’stupid’ is after the fact I always feel ss up"

"God dahed "You’re right I know And believecomes up Honestly, my sole object in life is to protect ood to hear, but I doubt it"

We said our good-byes and he hung up I left my hand on the receiver

I tried Glen’s number I felt she should have the infor her up to date, especially since, at this point, they probably didn’t have any more answers than I did