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"It's new And she is from Venezuela And these containers are froirls Am I supposed to believe that is a coincidence?" he asked, scarred brow raising

Casual about s, he was

Stupid, he was not

"She's the one who gave us the tip She wanted it stopped Obviously, no one likes sex trafficking We weren't sure if she was being honest, so we held onto her for a while But it turned out she was right"

"So you hopped her into your bed," he said, s "Fuck, for thespecial," he said to Lucky

"She's stupid pretty," he agreed

"Pretty is good Don't ets annoying as fuck Alright So you've done your due diligence on this wo shakes out? We don't have a nasty surprise waiting for us in a couple days or weeks?"

"She's been put through the wringer," Lucky said

"That's e're calling it these days, huh?" Lorenzo asked

"Watch it," I snapped, realizing my mistake as soon as the words were out You didn't scold her up in the hierarchy than you were

"Luca has never been a fan of talking about woure since this one isn't a fleeting one, he's extra protective"

"I get it," Lorenzo agreed, shrugging "You know reeot too rievances Sweetheart, can I have another of these to go?" he asked, calling out to the waitress as hanging around, but far enough back that she was sure not to overhear anything Her boss had taught her well "Anything else we need to know for the next sit down?"

"I don't think so Not right now But when the next box comes in, and once we know so else, one of us can come meet you halfway to have a talk about it"

"Alright Sounds like a plan," he said, getting to his feet as the waitress came out the door "Thanks for the update I will talk towhat looked like a couple hundred bucks to the waitress "Buy yourself so nice," he offered when she tried to insist it was tooa fierce blush out of her as she staht, I've got another hour and a half drive ahead of "

"It was nice seeing you, Lorenzo," I told hi out my hand