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With his shoulder propped against the block wall, Armie crossed his ar?"

Leese pulled a shirt on over his head, then sat to pull on socks "Here’s how I see it I’ainst uys like you or Cannon?" He aze "Not a chance"

There was a dose of honesty for you Ar

"The idea of co up short doesn’t excitethat But I was thinking"

When he trailed off, Armie asked, "What?"

"Just between us?"

Curiosity piqued, Armie nodded "Sure"

"I actually wouldn’t ain to tie up running shoes When he finished, he stood to face Ared at his ear, then explained, "There’s a security firuards who’d get hired out--personal protection type stuff"

Hadn’t seen that couard? No shit?"

"No shit"

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"But you’ll beout of Rissy’s house?"

"Eventually, yeah But hey, I figure by the tiht?"

Six months Who knew if he’d even be in Rissy’s life at that point? So much could happen between now and then

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Shrugging, Ar otherwise" Still chatting aht was dark earlier than usual and fat gray clouds rolled one over the other, blocking out any light fro in"

"Looks like" They separated, Leese heading to his truck, Ar toward his across the street and in a vacant lot He was almost to it when a shadow shifted away fro

"Hey"

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