Counting Paths
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"I can protect her!" I snarl.
"And if you can't? Are you willing to risk this little girl's life because you refuse to make an honest living?"
After unfortunate events force thirteen-year-old Sterling Jensen on Roland's path, a gang leader who doesn't have the patience or time for children, they must learn to live together and the undeniable truth about themselves.
WARNING: Story contains strong language, mention of suicide, and violence. Possibly a trigger for some.
Posted September 2022
Finished November 2022
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