Chapter Thirteen
TRIGGER
“I appreciate you meeting me here.” I pulled the chair out and took a swig of the cold beer he had ordered me.
“Interesting location.” Mike looked around at the restaurant I had chosen. It was a dive, but it was lowkey, and I knew most who of those who came and went.
I shrugged. “I know the owner, so we won’t have any surprise visitors.” Plus, I knew Mike didn’t like being seen at my club. Cole had a hard enough time with it, so I didn’t need to cause more s**t for him.
“Why do you seem different?” He squinted at me. “You seem less stressed or some shit.”
I wasn’t about to share what happened with Tess and me. That was private. But what I did want to share was a long time coming. I never wanted the Devil’s Reach to follow in my father’s footsteps because that
