Jake Randolph: Origins Pt. 115

I needed to get my hands on that Luger, but I knew I wouldn't be invited in.

After Heidi and her father were finished with their reunion greetings she turned to me and said, "Thank you, Pepe. That will be all."

I tipped my sombrero to her and then turned to go back to the cab. When I got back inside the car I pumped the gas pedal several times to flood the carburetor with petrol. Then I tried cranking it so they could hear it inside the adobe. The engine turned but wouldn't start, just like I planned it...