Chapter 13: Job Interview

Not in the real sense. He'd paid for someone else's crime. "No, sir."

"Are you wanted by the law?"

"No, sir," Donal said.

Jeremy sighed. "Okay. I won't ask. As long as you haven't broken the law I'll keep you on. You have an edge to you that the others don't."

"Thank you."

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Tex had found a suit at a homeless shelter that also had a shower and he now accompanied Donal to his job. Donal wasn't sure that there was a spot for Tex at Jenkins Security, but he was going to try.

Tex fidgeted next to him on the bus. "Do I look okay?"

"You look fine. That haircut I gave you is okay. You can get a better one, but some of the guys have long hair. Don't worry, Tex. You'll be fine."

Tex nodded then stared out the window. Meg had gotten on the bus that came before this one, but Donal couldn't leave Tex. He just crossed his fingers that Meg would be okay. He doubted the goblin would attack her in front of other people.

"Your boss is Jeremy?" Tex said.

"Yes. He's a good guy."

Tex nodded.

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