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And, three days ago, they found out why “Yeah, shit, Viper, I’m sorry, brother Can’t believe Cassie has cancer How is she feeling?”

Viper sighed and ran a hand down his face The defeated sound held the weight of the world “Pretty wrecked right now She had chemo yesterday and it fucks her up for a few days”

“Jesus, I’—”

Viper held up a hand “Know it, brother Thank you”

ScrewViper or Cassie needed, he’d make it happen The three of the, a loved one having cancer Through the silence, Screw studied his vice president Most wouldn’t recognize the anguish flowing just below the surface, but to those who considered him a brother, his tores under his eyes, andsmile

True and deep despair over the suffering of the wo another person with such ferocity, their illness and potential death affected every aspect of your own life? Screw couldn’t i someone touch him on an emotional level Touch him physically, fuck yes, he would and did seek that out as often as possible But nothing fucking more than that

His thoughts drifted to one little pixie-haired beauty The one who’d eluded hiet a woman in his bed Never had he worked at all, but stubborn Jazmine turned him down at every pass

It only made him want her more

He’d get her And her eventual surrender would be sweet as fuck

But even that, all the effort he put into bedding her, it was just sex Nothingless

“Anyway,” Viper finally said with a shake of his head as though trying to shed the sadness for a few moments of business “I need to step down as VP It ain’t fair for ive the club as ht now”

Well, shit That sure as fuck wasn’t what Screw had expected walking in the door “Fuck, Viper” He shifted his attention to Copper “You ask this of him?”

One of Copper’s rust-colored eyebrows rose

Okay, yeah, questioning his president wasn’t the s threw me”

For aaround in Screw’s stomach Was he about to be tossed fro to his president that way

Instead of ripping hiht, brother Viper and Cass ca threw me too,” he said with a sht decision for theht with the club”