章 957: Chapter 20 : A Bed for Two

*Sasha*

“All day?” I gaped at Lucas. “We have to wait here all day tomorrow before they can send a car for us?”

“Unless you want to walk….” He chuckled over his stew, popping a large bite of beef into his mouth. “I just managed to catch the post before it left. They might not get my message until the morning. Considering that I am giving them little notice, that is no time really. How did you think we were going to get there with the train tracks stopping here in Leviss?”

“Haven’t they ever heard of a bus?” I mumbled, stirring my own stew. I frowned as a chicken leg, foot and all, surfaced through the sludge.

“It’s supposed to be lucky,” Lucas winked at me.

“Waiting all day in the middle of nowhere for a ride?” I asked, poking the chicken foot with my spoon.

“No, getting the chicken leg. Are you going to eat it?” He stopped my spoon poking with his own.

“Umm… I’d rather not. Is it impolite to—”