“Story, I’m going to tell you something. It’s going to be vague and you can’t ever fucking mention it, but it might help you out.” He curls his hand around my hip. “Consider it me returning a favor for your editing work earlier.” “Okay,” I hedge, feeling apprehensive. “You ever want to get on Killer’s good side—you know, like soften him up or whatever?” When he sees my attention’s been piqued, he arches an eyebrow. “Just choose him over his dad, for fucking anything. You feel me?” My forehead scrunches in confusion. “I’m not sure that’s an opportunity that’ll ever arise, but uh…” Uncertain, I
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