Four lines scrawled on a paper place mat draw Doreen’s attention:

“Evasive, scheming, heartless bitch,

Vile broad feigns total innocence,

Ends up face down in fresh dug ditch,

Now THAT is no coincidence.”

Doreen’s spine tingles. Quickly she discards place mat inside a rubbish bin filled with half-eaten food and other refuse. Animated conversation pulls her attention to table 12 several hours later. Three long-haul truckers are discussing morbid discovery which affected their passage through isolated Route 16. “Rescue crew ... Show more