“Lizzie.” Taking pity on her, I pulled a cigarette from my box, put it to my lips, and sparked it up before holding it out for her. “You keep an eye on Shannon when she starts at your school next week, watch her back and keep any assholes who think about targeting her in line, and I’ll forget everything you think I have all wrong.” “I was planning on looking after Shannon, regardless,” she replied, taking the cigarette and putting it to her lips.
