Short Story At 19 years old, Timiko Abeni has been through it all. After her father left for the army, her and her mother has been struggling to maintain their restaurant. After a robbery happens, they end up bankrupt and don't know what to do. Then she meets up with August Alsina, a stick up kid from New Orleans, they come up with the unthinkable to help save her family's restaurant. UrbanTai™ Copyright© All Rights Reserved®

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