novel 83 - 9. new assignment

by nick nelson

part nine of ?

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suddenly omar’s phnoe rang. simultaneously gena’s phone rang. gena stopped looking for her keys. omar stopped watching gena looking for her keys. stop what you are doing - you have a new assignment. gena looked around the parking lot . omar had gotten out of the dodge el dorado and waved to gena, go ahead, the voice on her phone told gena. > gena went over to the dpdge el dorado and got in the front passenger seat. omar got back in the operator seat. it all happened in a matter of seconds. charles dunwoody had been watching the whole scenario from his seat at the window of the bar . charles turned on his phone. it was in text mode. behind the bar, elsa flowers stopped talking to herself and warched charles out of the corner of her hawk eye. proceed to the junction of highway 73 and south river road . junction - you do not hear that word much any more, gena observed conversationally. omar ignored her and started the dodge el dorado. they left the parking lot and headed down the highway.. were they looking for adventure? excuse me? were omar and gena looking for adventure? i am glad to see you are paying attention. but, no, they were following instructions, as i am. koji lightyear continued down highway 91 in his blue ford f-150. his phone rang. to be continued