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For a ot where I was and e had done I lay there looking up, thinking and thinking, and then I turned and saw Harley had already risen and was in the bathroo He stepped out with a torapped around his waist and laughed at me

"You okay?"

"I don't kno far did we get?"

"About a hundred and twentyday ahead of us It's about another three hundred and fifty miles"

I groaned and sat up My inner thighs ached a little

"Shoorks, but you've got to play with the hot and cold even after you've stepped under it if soet yourself up and started and I'll do some reconnaissance and find us a decent place to have breakfast'"

"Okay," I said and rose, feeling very groggy

After ot dressed quickly, glancing at o Mommy and Daddy had discovered my note I didn't want to think about it but I was sure by now Uncle Roy had been called and they were allwhat to do Harley ca on my sneakers

"We'll have to go about tenback here"

"Who'd want to?" I cohed

"They ought to charge less when you have to share the room with roaches"

"Roaches?" I glanced around and then quickly picked upand stepped out of the room

I put on my helmet and we started away What he had found was a roadside diner Surprisingly I was very hungry and ordered juice, blueberry pancakes and coffee He just had some juice and cold cereal

"I travel better on a light stomach" he explained

"Does your father knohen to expect us?" I asked him