Peace Of Mind

Aug 16th, 2013 by thegooddoctor in 100 Words

Gus was only able to survive day-to-day under heavy sedation. It was always a mixture involving alcohol, barbiturates, and valium, with a healthy dose of cocaine to taste. He’d learned ages ago how to fake his drug tests and before today he’d never suffered from even a minor forklift accident.

The foreman didn’t care much about Gus, and certainly didn’t care about his bouts with depression, but he did care about his safety record. Forgetting the fact that he had killed Gary by leaving his body hidden in the foundation shaft would be best for both their peaces of mind.

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