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“Five G’s both weeks”

“Jesus,” Zach burst out “You saying someone took it from your office?”

Jig’s expression grew thoughtful “Not sure, to be honest The guys drop their ht into the envelope Got a clipboard with the amount to be collected and by whom When they hand over the money, they write how much was collected Ifto you, Z” Jig had been wearing his beard thicker over the past uised the puzzle-piece shaped scar that coveredEither one of our guys is lying about the a off, or someone went into my office and helped themselves to some cash”

Who the fuck would be so stupid as to steal fro one’s patch stripped, which was a big fucking deal “You talk to all the guys who did the pick-ups the last teeks?”

Head nodding up and down, Jig said, “Yep, each swears they were accurate in their count and would die before stealing fro baffled”

Copper looked fro to Zach “Either of you hear any chatter ’bout anyone in trouble? Short on cash? Fuckin’ ex-wife looking for ?”

Bothsaid at the saoddamn peep”

“All right,” Copper said Fuck, he did not need this right now “Jig, next week have the guys hand money to you directly Count it in their presence and keep the cash on you or in the safe at all times Get with Mav and have hih Don’t want to tip the traitor off”

“I’ his eyes “We don’t figure this out soon, you can take it outta my cut”

Copper waved his hand “Fuck that, brother Ain’t your fault Never needed to police this shit before Always been on the honor system For years” He rested his head back on the top of his chair and stared at the cracked ceiling Killed him that someone, one of his oould steal froot a thief in our house and an to creep up his spine His fa off attack after attack for the past year Now, to know the threat came from inside their ranks?

That was a fucking betrayal like no other

“What?” Jigsaw said “Meth?”

Copper didn’t bother to move “Zach will fill you in Get the fuck out, you two Need some time to think about this shit Spread the word, next fucker who knocks on my door leaves without his teeth”