“You’ve run out of choices.” It wasn’t a query.

“Sure,” I mentioned, but it surely appeared like a complete totally different phrase. I sounded defeated. I modified that with my subsequent sentence. “I hear you need me in your group.”

“True,” he mentioned, easy.

I hadn’t been certain of that reality. The data constructed again my confidence. “It’ll price you. I need assistance out of my present job, my present state of affairs.”

“What’s incorrect together with your present job?”

“My boss is a loon.”

“Accomplished,” the voice got here again.

“That straightforward? Exhausting to consider.”

“Your fame precedes you. Anything?”

“I want some safety now. Not for me,” I mentioned, making an attempt.

“Go on,” the person on the road mentioned, sounding impatient.

“Wait. What would you like in return?”

“Loyalty. It doesn’t matter what patch you put on.”

That confused the hell out of me. “I assumed I’d patch over to y’all.”

“Finally. Anything?”

“Might use a crew,” I began.

“Highway Monsters trip alone,” he got here again. “The girl on the opposite line will organize all the things.”

He put me on maintain.

The girl’s glad voice returned. “How can I help you?”

“What do you imply? I simply inform you what I want?”

“And I’ll organize it,” she replied, her voice too chipper.

Okay. I’d play. “I want someplace to cover out for a spell. I’ve somebody to cover. Possibly extra.”

“The place? The place are you going?” she requested.

“Can’t rightly inform that.”

“You want a protected home?” She guessed proper.

“Yeah,” I mentioned. “Possibly multiple.”

“Who’re you hiding?”

I made a decision to inform her. “A woman fixin to be my ol’ woman. And hopefully my youngsters quickly.”

“Let’s begin with the primary one.” She began itemizing off states.

“Tennessee,” I mentioned, deciding to maintain Maren shut whereas I rescued my daughters. “Round Nashville.”

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