The Alpha King Call Boy
“You know how we talked about my head injury?”
“Of course.”
“See, it’s not just the memory stuff left over. I get pain sometimes too. Real bad headaches. It’s fine, really, I’m used to it by now. But I just thought maybe you should know, since you really want me to help with your case and everything, that some days I might not be real well.”
Iris’s story just seemed to get worse and worse. “Have you seen any doctors about the headaches?”
She laughed. “Oh, no. I can’t afford anything like that. It’s fine, really. Just sometimes I got to stay in bed all day.”