Tobias

I was ready to go anywhere with her as long as it ensured that it would keep her away from Lurkin. She didn’t owe anything to her father, but for sure this whole thing couldn’t leak out now, when I was so tight with Lurkin.

These nightshifts were slowly killing me, but I needed to go with her. I needed to protect her—even from her father. The voicemail and emails made me nervous. In any other circumstance I would have dealt with it differently, called some people and tracked whoever was trying to earn quick cash, but right then I needed it to go away quietly, so I was...