She patted her chest, still shaken.

Noticing Benny’s silence, Flossie turned to him, finding his face grim.

Remembering Benny’s meeting tonight, Flossie asked carefully, “You came for your meeting? How’d it go?”

Benny grunted, hitting the gas.

“Total disaster.

A hint of worry appeared in Flossie’s eyes.

She knew that this cooperation was very important to Benny.

She was afraid that he would flip if things went south.

“Um… Got any backup plan?” Flossie whispered.

Benny stared ahead, fretting.

“I missed a big shot.

I’ll have to wait for another.

it may

to console him but was

beat, she offered, “Chin

it next

Benny’s scheme, so

Benny stayed quiet.

rode home

Benny said, “You

I need a smoke.

figured he needed a breather, so she exited the

left, Benny

then, his phone

It was Carl.

Carl barked, “My

He might squeal!”

Benny shrugged, unfazed.

“He’s a nobody.

We’ll bide our time.

a drag, he mused, “At

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