Gingerbread Man
Page 36
“All right, well, I’ve been through a lot this week. Hit by a car, got my eyesight back, and Tommy’s still missing and-—”
I flashed back to the man on the floor in my dream, the obvious question popping into my head. Could it have been my brother? Was I having some kind of psychic vision about what had happened to Tommy?
I sat up again, my eyes shifting rapidly side to side as I searched my brain for the memory, for any clue. What clothes was the guy wearing? What did he look like?
Blood and hamburger.
What the hell was wrong with me?
“Simple, stupid. Stress, a major physical change, every sense in my body undergoing a radical new state of being, and I’m still worried to hell and gone about Tommy. Maybe even feeling guilty that we were celebrating tonight while he was—”
Blood and hamburger.
“What do you say we leave the light on for the rest of the night, huh, Myrt?”
She closed her eyes and sighed.
But even then, I didn’t go back to sleep.
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