Jace
I looked at myself in the mirror, put a black cap on me, a black and white striped shirt, and I’d be an old-fashioned robber in the old movies. My eyes were black, both of them, I had that d*mn bump in the middle of my forehead, but it wasn’t as big as Joel made it out to be. A little more of the cloth ice pack Joel brought me, and I’ll be good.
The pain in my head was gone, I still had some pain in my ribs from the ripped cartilage, and the in house doc said it would take about a week for the pain to ease up. I took a deep breath and winced a little. It was tolerable. I combed my hair, brushed my teeth, and put on deodorant. I finished dressing in my jeans and a white T-shirt. I put on my boots and I was ready.
I went out into the common area, a little disappointed when I did
