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"Now do you want to tell ?" Aye asks as soon as we’re in the car and heading towards don

"Fuck!" I roar, pounding the steering wheel as a fresh wave of rage begins to pu to tell you is never to fucking leave this car Got ot it," Aye says softly

I see Pika nod out of the corner of my eye

"I know that each of you has been around when Thad’s been brought up, and I know you have seen Myla’s reaction to even his fucking na breath as I feelwheel so hard that the rubber compresses under my touch "He raped her"

I hearit Knowing that my wife--the woman I love, the mother of my child--suffered at the hands of someone like hi serious!" Aye yells, punching the back of my seat so hard that I jerk forward frorits out

I stop the car in the middle of the road and turn so that I can look at both of theet a shot at hi and I can’t finish him myself"

"We both care about her," Aye says, but I shake my head

"He’s mine," I reiterate, and they both nod reluctantly

I put the car in drive and head towards the warehouse ere at when I saw Thad earlier The parking lot is ee, white van, and I know instantly that they are just here for cleanup I pull e to Kenton to tell hi in et me whatever information I need alet a e back fro I need to know about Thad

I send a reply o still stands I tried to have the kid coe

His reply of, Sorry, Charlie, alh I have to respect that, because loyalty is rare these days I put the car in drive and head towards the Strip Thad used his credit card there twenty o, and based on the a at a table

"He’s at Bellagio," I say then look in the rearview et close to hi his knuckles

"I’et him outside"

"Where do you want me?" Pika asks

"I need you in the car," I tell him, and he nods

We drive the rest of the way in silence Every scenario is playing out in et him out alone, but I know h, he won’t be able to resist

When we pull up outside of the hotel, Pika comes around and hops behind the wheel as Aye and I e me when you spot him," I tell Aye as I head in the direction of the bar