"Ohyes．Isn’tthisace!"
Therewastheembarrassedsilenceofacquaintaalossforwords．
"Theweatherhasbeenstrahesestfewdays,hasn’tit?"Dimitritinued.Ablindingfshoflightning,sharpasasword,tothedarkclouds,followedbyadeafeningcrashofthuheweatheristurningnasty．Youshouldbebayourcozyhomelisteningtomusisteadofbravingtheelementshere.”
"Istoppedtogetsomegasformyoldfriend,”saidMegginnpointingtohercarparkedatthecurb,andIneededsomerefuelingmyself,soIthoughtI’dgetasodaaswell.”
"You’dbettergohomenow．Whatifyetsstuckagain．Itisn’tsafeforayoungdylikeyoutobeoutherealonight.’
"Iknow．ButIhavefinallydecideditwastimetoretirethisoldfriendofmine．Iwaakehimfororidebeforeleavinghimatthejunkyardtomorr．Overtheyears,ithasrunovereveryinchofthefreewayandroadsaroundhereagainandagain，keepingallthetrafficrulesandhadneverbeeninanact．I’msureitwillbesorrytoleaveandthefreewaywillmissittoo．They’vebeengoodpartners.”
"Youarereallyacharmingandgood-hearteddyfullofimaginationaiment．It’sbeenapleasuretoknowyou.”ThethunderkeptonrollingandMegginnasked，
"Whyareyououtsoteandyouseemtobeinahurry.”
"Ihavesomebusioattendto．MyfriendsandI..."Richardwashonkingimpatiently，soDimitrisaid，"Myfriendsarewaiting．Gottogonow．Hopetoseeyouagain．"
Megginnwavedandnoddedhergood-bye,butDimitriturnedbackalmostimmediatelyandsaid，
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