Never Beat A Full House

Never Beat a Full HouseDerek first saw the hitchhikers when he took the expressway turnoff just after Rapids, Kentucky. The first thing he wondered was whether it was anyone in particular that they wanted to kill. They stood on what narrow shoulder there was to the tightly curving access road--a pinched lean man in a tennis windbreaker and a blonde girl, maybe in her teens, in denims and a T-shirt--and Derek thought that anyone who stopped for them deserved the Mack that you couldn't see behind...