“You have nothing to be sorry for. I knew what would happen if I took you there.” “But you took me anyway?” “Yeah. I’m a selfish prick.” “No, Max,” I insist. The fact that he knew what would happen and risked it anyway makes my poor aching heart feel like it’s going to burst. “But what do we do now?” There’s a deep sigh followed by a silence that seems to last an eternity. “I have something I need to take care of. It’s going to take me a few days.” “What is it?” “I’ll tell you all about it, I promise. I just need to focus on this and give your brothers time to cool off.” “And then?” “I told
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