Connor threw the thick tomb onto the back seat, where it gave a heavy thunk, as he got in the car. The car started easily, and Connor began to navigate to Marl's, taking ways which migrht seem confusing but were really more about avpoiding traffic, making te journey shorter. 

Finding a park was the hardest part, and Connor found tnat it was nard to get out tne car again, afraid of what Marl might say.