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“Apparently, they were squabbling over my supply truck The second one, since your brothers stole the first”

“That doesn’t make sense”

“That your brothers stole my truck?”

“No That Makao would He wouldn’t waste his time My brothers would know not to mess with him”

“Not sure they got the memo About this Makao—I killed two of his men You think he’ll take that personally?”

Kaleam in his eye was real “I think he’ll kill you Slowly”

Saun and aimed at Kambili’s chest He closed the distance between them Sweat beaded on the man’s forehead Sam lifted his foot onto the chair and shoved it back so hard, Kambili’s head sla He sat there, too stunned to move

Sam pushed open the door, then looked back at him “By the way If I ever hear that you hurt one of these boys, or any others, I’ll coht before I kill you”

“Did you find what you were looking for?” Renee asked after Sam returned to the car

“I did,” he said, texting the information he’d learned to Sel where he was “Let’s get you to the airport” He pulled out into the street, noticing the kids were decidedly absent Word traveled fast

Renee leaned back in her seat, suddenly looking over at him “Does this have to do with the people who tried to steal your truck?”

“Sort of”

“Remi told me what happened I’ht then I swear, he’s afraid of his own shadow”

“Considering one of the ly well”

“They did what?”