PART 3 OF 12
SHE SIGNED THE CHECK WITH SHAKING HANDS
Mavenlus DeskFICTION
Margaret was writing the check now, her hand shaking so badly the numbers were barely legible.
Malik felt sick.
Gary took the check and folded it once before sliding it into his shirt pocket.
“Leave the scooter here,” he said. “Come back Friday.”
“Friday?” Margaret asked. “That’s four days from now.”
“I got other jobs ahead of you. Friday or nothing.”
Margaret nodded slowly.