Hedge of Thorns: Negotiation
Hedge of Thorns: Negotiation “Where did you come from, and why?” Instead of answering, Tumble leans forward, opens the zipper encircling the knee of his cargo pants, and exposes a joint swelling to the size of a small pumpkin. Panting, he sits upright again.“Carmel, California.” “That hasn’t drifted off into the ocean?” “Not yet. I’m