The Protected Quotes

“Why do you want to help at all?” He shook his head and gestured to Alex. “You don’t know us. We’re not even here legally.” She smirked and rolled her eyes. Then she turned her back and crossed over to the chair opposite the bed. “I’m so shocked by that , I think I just might faint, Gus. I really might.” She dropped down in the chair, wincing a little as she stretched out. “I mean, never mind the fact that you’ve pulled a gun—probably an illegal one— on me more than once . Never mind that you’ve drugged me. Threatened me. But you’re here illegally. That’s just over the line there.”
― Shiloh Walker, The Protected