For a man like Merc, his reputation has always preceded him. Known for his allegiance to the criminal underworld as a protector, the gangster only shows love to his family... and his son and the woman who birthed him are at the top of that list. Whe...
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He’d been watching Rey’s home… waiting… and my ass had led him right to my home without Merc being here to protect me.
“I promise I won’t tell the police you shot Rey,” I told him, voice trembling as I lifted my shaking hands in surrender.
“You think I trust you?” Gatlin asked, taking a step in my direction. “No witnesses.”
My eyes closed as I pulled in a deep breath.
“Let’s talk about this,” Steven said, pulling me behind him.
I was surprised he was even trying to help me. It didn’t make me hate him even less. Nothing would be able to take away the anger and hurt over him cheating on me with his baby mama, not even him getting Gatlin to spare my life…
