"Don't go near the scum, Andre" the boy's mother said. Tre was used to statements like that as he walked around begging for money in the slums of Downtown Kingston, Jamaica. Actually, he was accustomed to much worse that snide comments like that. He had been spat at, pushed down, kicked and beaten. Everyday he would hope for someone to help him, to save him from his abusive father, to take him off the streets but that would never happen and so he walked...
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