On The Road

"Hummer's Creek," I mumbled to myself glancing at the sign on the side of the road. "Hello?" I managed to answer my phone.

"Phemie!" Cami shouted on the other end which caused me to swerve a bit. "I miss you, where are you?"

"Cami, I just left this morning," I giggled as I pulled into an off-road diner. "You haven't had time to miss me,"

"Oh, yes I have," She corrected. "You'll let us know when you get settled right?"

"Of course, but right now I'm starving, and need to eat," I turned off the engine and looked out the window to the fairly empty parking lot.

"Okay, I'll call later, love you!" She sang loudly as I made my way out of my Jeep.

"Good afternoon hun, have a seat anywhere you'd like," The waitress sniffed the air as she continued wiping down the counter. "Here's the menu, what can I get you to drink?" She walked over, her reddish-orange tight curls were tucked away by bobby pins hidden under a very wide turquoise headband. She was quite thin and frail, her blue eyeshado