The Cure For Modern Life by Lisa Tucker
Danny accosts Matthew at just the right time. Danny ask Matthew to help him, his sick three-year-old sister, Annabelle, and his drug addict mother, but the night turns into more than any of them bargained for. Matthew wakes to find the filthy little boy adamant about staying until Annabelle gets better. Matthew’s money, watch, cell phone and credit cards disappeared with Danny’s mother. In the morning he has to fly to Japan. Matthew agrees to let Danny stay a few hours and leaves with the promise that he will send the security guard, and the police if necessary, to throw Danny and his sister out if Danny reneges on the deal.
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