I Died In His Sick Game novel · Chapter 15 of 24
Chapter 15: The Fourth Signal
I didn't tell Nan until the cake was gone.
Then I told her, and she said a word she'd never say in front of Tilly, and Tilly said it back, and that was the end of the party.
For two weeks nothing happened.
Kendra was back at work on Fifth Avenue.
The board had made her the face of the company while Bradley was on his ankle monitor.
She was on the morning news in a white blazer, talking about "healing" and "the future of Pelican Key."
I taught the alphabet. I learned that four-year-olds will eat anything shaped like a dinosaur.
I lay awake at night and saw a white rubber boot under a blue tarp.
The first Saturday in November, Eli was feeding the pups in the lab, and Tilly was on a stool watching.
"Why does Pickles have a number on him?"
"That's his tag. Everybody gets their own number. That's how I know who's who."
"What's his number?"
"Four four one."
"What's the nurse shark's?"
"She doesn't have one. She's retired."
Tilly considered this.
"What's the boat's number?"
Eli had been reaching into the tank with a strip of mullet.
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