Sibby looked at the car. This time Charlie had done a halfway decent job of it.

"How did I do?" he asked.

"Not too bad. You don't have to buy it, at least."

"What do you mean?"

"You break it, you buy it, you know?"

"Oh, er, I guess so, sure," he said, looking thoughtful for a moment.

"So, you're all set," she said, still not sure what he wanted.

"Too bad you're not broken," he said with a nervous laugh.

"What?"

"Oh, god, sorry, that came out wrong." He covered his face with both hands.

"I'm not for sale."