Title: Excuses
Challenge: Road Trip
Rouge Beta of Awesome: enviousxbeauty
Disclaimer: I only own the ink in my pen where stories begin
A/N: SPOILER ALERT FOR THE PILOT: It was awesome
Guenther set down his wrench. "You okay?"
John just shrugged.
"John, what's buggin ya- Mary, again?"
"I… promise not to tell?"
"'Course I promise."
"I saw a psychic yesterday…" John swallowed. "Do you believe in… ghosts and stuff?"
"Seriously?" Guenther laughed. John frowned.
"John, ain't nothing killed yer Mary but a fire."
John looked away.
"A psychic. Oh John…"
John knew, just knew, Missouri had told him the truth. "I quit." He growled. "I'm going on a road trip."
Guenther never saw him again.
22 years later, he still didn't know what to make of John's question when two detectives came asking.