“Areyouleavingalready?”
“Yes,IhavesomethingImustattendto.”Chariwasjustanexcuse,forressingbusinesscouldahomelessvagabondhavethatressing?Butthistime,shewaswrong.Mr.KaffeewaslikeaahottinroofaBigO,RichardandJamaztolookeverywhereforDimitriasifsomethingurgenthadeup,onlyDimitrididnotknowaboutitthen.
“Whenwillyoubeback?”
“Idon’tknow,butIwillbeback…”
“Iwouldliketohaveadefie.”
“Iotbesure.Whydon’tyoutreatmeasamigratorybird,Charina.Iwillewheimeisright,butwhenit’stimetogonothingkeepme.Justletthetwoofusbefreeagentswithoutties.Won’tthatbebest?”Charihatshewouldnotbeabletogetanythingelseoutofhim,soshefellsilent.Dimitriopehefrontdoorandwalkedintothethickfog.Hedidnotreallyknowwhereheshouldgo,sohejustlethislegstakehimwherevertheywould.
LookingatDimitri’sdepartingfigure,Chariakeensenseofloss.Shetookhisadviceofsoakingherselfahotbathandperspiredabit.Aftershegotout,shedressedandfedherlittledogMaureenandwasabouttogotoherbedroomtotakeanap,perspiresomemorehopingthathercoldwouldhavegoneawaywhenshewokeup.Justthenhercellph.Sheanswereditsaying,
“Hello,thisisCharina.Who’scallingplease?”
“HiCharina,thisisRichard.IsDimitritherewithyou?Wehavebeenlookingforhimallofstnight.AtdawntodayanoldhobotoldusthathesawyouandDimitriattherosegarden.Werushedtherebutdidn’tseeyouguys.Iguessyouhadalreadyleft.Soyouarehomenow.IsDimitrithere?”
“Oh,it’sDimitriyouwaleft.Hassomethingimportanteup?”
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