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Levi
My eyes darted to Meg’s. I couldn’t believe she was vouching for me––especially since her daughter’s life was hanging in the balance between life and the perilous, unconscious state she was currently in. I would have assumed that Meg would rather see me rot away in jail than stick up for me.
Hank looked incredibly disappointed that he didn’t get to make a big arrest and drag me into the station today as Jimmy worked the key in the lock to release my wrists from the metal handcuffs.
Meg slipped back inside her daughter’s room and let the door close quietly behind her as Hank gave me a firm warning to stay in town because they would be back to question me further. I nodded my acknowledgement, but couldn’t focus on anything except the fact that Meg had stood up for me to keep me f
