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And howto tell yourself that?

As many times as it takes

“I’ths Mechanics are not one of mine I leave that to the professionals”

Right So would she If she could afford to pay a professional

“I’ll call Matt for you” He reached into his pocket to call the local garage

“No,” she said quickly “No, I, uh, I’ll call hi

“And how do you propose to get hoht?”

That was theto stretch to pay for a taxi

“I guess I’ll take a taxi” Shewalk home in her future

He eyed her for a moment “I don’t know you well, but I do believe you just lied to me”

Shit How could he tell?

She put her hands on her hips and glared at hihtened into a knot At this rate, she was going to give herself an ulcer to go along with everything else that was fucked-up with her life

“It’s not really any of your business how I get home, is it?”

That eyebrow rose again Disapproval ritten all over his face, and she felt the ridiculous urge to apologize

“Actually, as a male resident of Haven, faced with a feerous situation, it absolutely is my business”