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"Ya’ll scared the shit out of onna be a little oin’ back out there!"

"What’s going on out there?" To sounds but thankfully there were no angbangers going fkin’ apeshit!"

"You’re not West Six Ten?" Rob asked

"Do I look like a sta? That ain’t even my part of town" I looked at hista At least he didn’t have any tattoos and he didn’t look very tough He was kind of scrawny, to tell you the truth Gang bangers cah

"Who are you?" Rob asked

"Terrell Jones, and I’uy Shit ain’t even illegal in Colorado and they dump me in here with a bunch of criuys PDs?"

"Yeah, why?" Tom answered

"Well, hallelujah, praise Jesus! It’s about fkin’ tiet in touch with ya’ll! That cop set me up, an Out thein the door I sao people fly past and then I heard a crash

"It’s never the tioddamnit and I need defendin’!"

"Okay, uh, Gabrielle, why don’t you talk to Terrell here and I’ to take a quick look out there and see if I can find out what’s going on," Tom said

"What are you whack?!" Terrell cut in "I’ll tell you what’s goin’ on Some fancy private defense laith mo’ uard to uncuff his gangsta client and the stupid ass guard did it The dude went fkin’ nuts and grabbed his lawyer by the neck In caa’ took him down from behind I don’t knohat happened then because the door was open and I was on un and now soure it must be one of the home-boys ’cause if it weren’t we’d be out of here by now"

"Well, there’s nothing we can do but wait then," Tom said

"So, while aitin’ let me tell ya’ll hoas set up!" I took a deep breath and tried to calm my nerves and focus I sat down at the desk and started listening to Terrell’s story about hoas the real victim in his case

It wasn’t lost on me that I was a woman trapped in a locked area with a bunch of loose, and possibly ar members Who had probably been incarcerated for a while Without access to women, but I tried not to think about it It actually wasn’t as hard as one would believe because I felt kind of nu in slowmild shock