Jaxon

I blinked and tried to think of the best response. I didn’t want to upset her further. I didn’t want to keep fighting with her. But I didn’t have the same faith in the legal channels as she did. I knew better how many of them were in the pockets of the mob.

Even just taking ‘legal channels’ could get us connected to the mob again. I couldn’t see a way around it. If the mob life was coming after us, we couldn’t avoid dipping our toes back in, ...