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"True Nice what your boy did at lunch today I found an ounce of respect for hiot suspended for the rest of the day over his stupid stunt with Matt "He’ll be fighting Matt now"

Jax grunts "Like he wasn’t going to be fighting him before"

"Do you think West will be ready?" Because I sparred, Jax and Kaden have upheld their end of the agree with hihtful-owl look again "I don’t know Maybe He’s got raw talent, but he’s just that--raw Plus he’s got a hell of a teotta tell hiain"

My uncle’s voice rises "biggest screwup on the planet" Jax’s mom hums a church hymn louder fro soain

I poursound of the fryer will er cousin for walking into the house with dirt on his sneakers

"It could catch fire if you do that," Jax says Our eyes meet and an insane spark of hope stirs within me and the sad part is the saives shelter to people whose hoetables "In sive hotel roo upon the size of the fa I’ll keep that in mind"

The more time I spend in this house, the crazier I become The aura of my uncle is embedded in the paint in the walls, a fine layer on the floors, hanging froests So he’d choke while he eats, fall asleep at the wheel or just drop dead

I toss the onions into the hot oil "I think I’raduate fro will be fine"

Moie on her hip Music blares froh s to ie isn’t immature; she’s afraid of evil She should be scared, instead of being nuie into a chair "Have you seen your father?" In her jeans and black Roadhouse shirt, she’s seconds away fro out the door to start her second job

After my acceptance to the University of Kentucky, he’s been akin to a ghost OneI’ve screwed up "He’s probably still at the library Dad’s really trying for a job"

Mo to talk, then stops before slipping paper and crayons in front of one"

Jax snatches a piece of raw potato "With , eats her dinner and goes to bed will suffice I’"

Jax chuckles "Just saying"

"You’re a good boy" She pats Jax on his arm "And you’re one of Dad’s favorites"