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“You knoho he is?” he asked in surprise

“Son of the dead rimly

“Ain’t that some shit,” he muttered “What do you need?”

“I’ll spread the word,” I told hirabbed clothes out of my dresser “Siah and Eph, here They can wait it out and see who comes to play You, Eli, and Lu, meet up with us Until we knoe’re dealin’ with, probably best if we all lay low”

“You think they got a look at us?”

“No clue,” I replied, pulling my jeans on “Wilson took care of the cameras, but there’s a chance Very feays he could’ve linked me to Cecilia, and that’s one of them”

“Gotcha”

“Meet you in the desert,” I said, referring to one of the safe houses we’d bought as a group There were four, spread out as randomly as possible

“Roger that”

As I got dressed, I called the rest of the tea and where they needed to be Thankfully, none of them said a word of coht up in some shit We’d just never realized that it wouldn’t be connected to one of our jobs

“All set?” I asked,everyone in the kitchen

“She’s going to be hungry soon,” Cecilia said as she fussed with the baby’s blanket inside her car seat

“You can feed her on the road,” I replied I picked up a few of the bags that aiting on the kitchen table

“Farrah’s riding with you,” Casper announced as he lifted the baby’s car seat “Me and Cam will follow”

With a nod, I led the group out of the house

“How you doin’?” I asked as I helped Cecilia into the back seat of the truck She had just enough room to slide her feet in An uncharacteristic rain shower meant I couldn’t put her stuff in the bed of the truck and the floorboard was covered with bags full of baby supplies

“I’m scared,” she said, her hands clenched into fists “Pissed And I feel like shit for dragging everyone into this”

“Don’t,” I replied, brushing her hair away froer than necessary, because her skin felt hot