Volume 1, No. 1

Ten Dollar Conscience / Williams ... 11

have to explain to her husband who would tell her she'd been taken. If she wasn't just a bit afraid the cousin might still be in the picture somewhere.
None of it was satisfying. And maybe it would have made a difference, even if she was conning, if one stranger cared enough to really help. Whatever her reasons for begging with a cardboard sign around her neck they could not be comfortable.
Lynn was lucky, the change machine at Sky Train took $10 bills.
She would never know the truth about the girl.