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“Okay,” she ue between her lips for a small taste

I walked her to her car when she was ready to go and gave her another quick kiss as soon as she’d cliood,” I ordered as I slammed her car door shut

She was barely out of the parking lot before et to at the club

“Hulk—in here with us, boyo,” Poet called as I grabbed a bottle of water fro the prospects pull out of her car

“Costco run?” I asked, as she smiled at me “Glad I’m done with that shit”

“Get back here and help, you’re like a damn packhorse!” Vera called back, her hands on her hips

“Can’t! Busy!” I laughed as she flipped me off and stepped inside the darkened main roo at the doorway

“Gonna have to stand,” Grease called out “No spot at the table for you yet”

“Fuck off,” I shot back, stepping inside the roo the door close behind me

“We all here? Good” Slider said tiredly “Spent the night with Mack’s old lady at the hospital Soht on his way home”

I clenched ainst the need to ask why no one had called me That was bullshit Everyone should have been up there with thelanced around the room and noticed my dad was furious, too

“Before you go pissin’ and moanin,’ I didn’t call ya because his woht Last thing she needed was a bunch of bikers crowdin’ up the waiting room”

“Could’ve at least given us a head’s up,” Dragon said quietly, leaning forward in his chair to brace his elbows on the table

“Decision was made and now it’s over,” Slider replied steadily

“Don’t knoho it was,” Poet said, running his hand down his beard It was finally getting long like he’d had it when I was a little guy, before he’d gotten back together with his wife and shaved it all off “Young, though Preppy Mack remembered that much”

Young?

“How bad?” Casper finally asked

“Broke both his legs, one hip Had to do surgery this mornin’,” Slider answered

“Fuck,” Grease sighed

Slider’s eyesnew about the Wunderlich twins?”

I frowned in confusion “No”

“Only clean cut boys I can think of,” Slider said, still watching me

The Wunderlichs were smalltiood thing going, selling designer drugs to college kids We’d had a couple run-ins with theet a foothold at the University of Oregon, but since then, they’d kept their distance