CONSIDERATE
PART 2
Ahead a ting red pin point appeared at the side of the road, grew swiftly,
then faded in the truck's glare to the bull's eye of a lantern swinging in the
gloved fist of a big man in a streaming rubber coat. Jason automatically
braked the truck and rolled the left-hand window down a little way as he saw
the big man come splashing toward him."Bridge's washed away," the big man said.
"Where you going mister?" "Abbyville" answered Jason.
"You'll have to go around by little Abby Falls. Take your left up that road.
It's a county road, but it's passable.Take your right after you cross Little
Abby Bridge. It'll bring you into Abbyville." Jason swore, the big man
laughed, his face dark behind the ribbons of water dripping from his hat.
"It's a bad night, mister." "Yes, isn't it!
1)WILL JASON CONTINUE-OR IS IT TO LATE TO TURN BACK?
READ PART-3 ON THE MUD PILE TOMORROW
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