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"Excellent!" Elle whooped "You’ll thank et your ass out of LA as fast as possible You and Bea in the sahed "Don’t worry I’ain toh By the weekend, I’ll be hoet to know her better, and she isn’t screaood start"

Elle blew out a long groan "Girl, you’ve been conned That woman will never et who Bea is"

"I know! But she sounded so desperate when she called me that I couldn’t refuse And now that I’et to know her better Get some closure"

"You want closure? Go meet your birth parents And in the oodbyes and I resolved to be careful when I went back to see Bea toot back on the road to continue the tour of hborhood

I rounded a corner and realized I was at the old pizza place When ere teenagers, we spent many hours there At the time, there were six of us in the crew: Bea’s three foster kids, plus Hale, Scott, and Yuki, friends froaout

The first ti card tricks Back then, Bea would search us e got back froot confiscated But since we’d scored some money that day, and Bea didn’t know exactly how ot hos for ourselves because then she’d see the new ite there all the tinificant landot out of my car Still there and open for business, it looked so, ays sat at the booth in the back corner The middle seat was the power seat because you had the best view of the table and anyone co our way Hale sat there because he was the oldest, although er