Judy started smiling as she neared the grass on the other side of the parked cars. She sat down on the curb for a few moments to check her makeup in her little pink compact mirror, and mostly, to catch her breath. After a few seconds, the car parked next to her rolled down its window. "Do you need a ride somewhere?"
Judy froze looking into her mirror. Her blood drained back down into her belly and her skin turned white. She shook as she put the mirror back into her tiny purse, determined to stand up slowly then run for the bus stop across the street.
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