"The Bag Man did it," said Phoenix gently, "and we want revenge." I was staring into a face that I loved, tears streaming down my face, and in Katyia's eyes there was sorrow and pain too, she was feeling for me, matching my grief every step of the way. Mic had known exactly who he was. He knew that he liked to keep a low profile, be in control, sit on the sidelines and observe, comment, judge. He had felt, naturally, that he was better than most because, well, he just was. He was certainly not the sort to commit murder. That is until Phoenix and the Bag Man came along. Suddenly he's the most sought-after face in town but for all the wrong reasons and things begin to spin out of control, what with a newly acquired troubled teenager status, homelessness, a really annoying voice in his head, that girl he loves but keeps pissing off, a certain dish best served cold that needs to be delivered and oh, the small matter of being a murder suspect. It's complicated, but he's the good guy so it's sure to all come right in the end. Right?
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