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I want that for her, I do But… I need her too reen so I make a left, back towards the freeway Where I will take Sasha to the last place on earth she wants to be

That’s right, Jaive her a new family, but no You deny her that opportunity so she can play her part in your sick plan that will never work

But the funny thing is… Tet isn’t concerned with any of those s And so I let James slip away as the road passes by James zones out and Tet takes over

After all, he’s the one who gets things done

He’s the one who keeps us alive

And right now, staying alive is the only thing that matters

Until it’s tiets out of the truck I watch him from the crack of my eyelids I knohere we’re at Fort Collins Ford worked here last year His friends live here If I got out of this truck right now and went back to that bike shop, I could find him

But Jaht and then I follow hih the door as he has sole I knohat he did here Nick told me

He killed his brother

And the first time I heard that I felt there was no way I could like Ja

When it looks like he’s finished I trot silently back up the stairs, run down the path, and put myself back to sleep inside the truck

When Jaet back on the road, I knohat he’s thinking as ait for the light The light is green and he’s still sitting there trying to come to terms hat he needs to do and what he should do

He should take onna be honest, a part of me really wants that A part of irl--then it’s Ford

But I heave a silent sigh of relief when he finally turns and takes us north, away froet to the freeway thirtynorth, I have to co

Cheyenne

He’s taking me home--except it’s not my home anymore

I have not been back to Cheyenne since last Christmas Eve when randparents came and picked