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“I’d like to say I’m here just because, but that’s not the case,” I admit

He sighs “What did she do now?”

His dejected tone h hell and back fronant and didn’t knoho that father was “Drug trafficking”

“How many months?” he asks

“We’re thinking years”

His eyes grow round and he leans forward “Explain”

“She had kilos on her, Shadow They caught her not far from the border”

“Fuck,” he hisses

“We got B, I’ll take hi her priors and the hard-on the county has for the Kings, we’re planning for the worst”

“Where is he now?” he asks His jaw turns to stone, and his nostrils flare

“At ho in”

“Gave up that sweet place on the north?”

“Yeah, fa

“Hmmm”

The doubt in his voice hten “You think I’d turn my back on my family?” I ask My voice shakes, and I curse my inability to mask my emotions