Chapter 8: Syd Reveals a SecretSyd woke with a start. “Rudi?”
Good. Rudi was right there, sleeping beside him with his fist closed tight under his chin. So apparently they’d both been able to catch some shut eye, if only for a few hours.
Earlier, Syd had managed to appease Rudi with a glass of Glenfiddich and a bowl of canned raviolis. After a drink and some food, the fatigue had hit them and they’d both realized how exhausted they were. Fully dressed, they’d climbed into bed and under the covers together.
Now he looked around at the room with tired eyes. The walls were busted open in several places. Dust and plaster were all over the crappy furniture. Outside, the storm still raged, the window displaying a wall of snow and wind moving incessantly behind the glass. He couldn’t truly tel
