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1 knew bola was into this New Age stuff, so | decided to scare her with something like that. | didn’t believe in it,
so | didn’t have to worry about her using it against me.
Lola was furious. “You... You're exactly what Cameron calls! Vile and heartless!”
“That's right. Meanwhile, you people are saints! Take good care of him, saints!” | shot back.
She had no response, even after 1 hung up.
The lawyer looked atwith sympathy. “Your troubles never seem to end.”
| smiled, a hollow expression. “Don’t | know it?”
The court case with Edith was barely behind me, and now had to deal with Harry’s compassionate release issue?
When would my life stop being so frustratingly “interesting?”
After work, Soren called to ask if | wanted dinner.
My mood was so bad | just wanted to stay hand lie down.
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“I'm not hungry. No appetite,” | replied.
“I have to meet a client later. | might finish around nine. | can grab something for you then,” he offered kindly.
“No. Your grandfather's not feeling well, right? You should go hand take care of him.”
| was drained. | didn’t want to talk to anyone-least of all unload on Soren.
He must have sensed it.
“I understand. I'll see you tomorrow,” he said softly.
“Yeah. Bye.”
With no mood to work, I left the office as well.
Unfortunately, my troubles weren't over: my car refused to start again.
Seriously! This car had been givingtrouble twice in less than three months! | was growing more impatient by
the minute.
While | tried to call a repairman, another car passed by. “Miss Jones? What's the matter?”
It was Jamie!
“Oh, Mr. Young! Nothing, really. My car's busted. I'm trying to call a repairman,” | replied shortly, returning to my
car.
Jamie drove off but didn’t leave. He simply parked in a lot nearby and walked over.
“It’s peak hour and raining. Traffic’s probably already backed up, so the repairman might not show up anytime.
soon. | can at least take a look at it,” he offered.
| was surprised. “You can fix cars?!”
He smiled. “I know a little about a lot of things, especially regarding machinery. Plus, | go on enough outdoor
trins so car breakdowns are pretty
common.”
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Right, he was a sports muy
Jamie started inspecting my car. | tried to help by shining ty phone's flashlight on the engine.
After a while, he looked up.
“Is the area you're staying in one of the older parts of the day?” he asked suddenly.
Hmm. Soren had mentioned the sthing.
“I guess so?” | answered.
“You must have parked outside. Rats chewed through your wires.” He headed back to his car. “I'll grab my tools.”
| was stunned. He really knew how to fix cars!
Jamie returned with a toolbox filled with all kinds of tools, including cable tape.
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