Daniel’s Pov

My mind raced in the car driving to the crack house to meet up Jake who’s waiting there for me.

Maya was my younger sister, who’d turned to drugs after my mom died from cancer. She said she’d felt all alone and needed to quiet the noise in her head.

I’ve tried everything to get her clean but she kept going back. I hit the steering wheel out of frustration. She was the only family I had, and I wasn’t going to let her die.

I drove as fast as I could to get there in ...