Camila Armando drove the large SUV toward the airport. Dante was in the front passenger seat, Dario, Catalina, and I were in the back seat. Mama and Mia were following in another car driven by Miguel with Em riding shotgun. I'd even had a chance to go back to my parents' home and fill multiple suitcases. Dante promised the rest of my things would be packed and sent to our new place. My husband also filled me in on what happened in Jano's office. Talk of our marriage disappeared as the threats to the cartel were uncovered and discussed. He said Rei had been on the phone, and I was never mentioned. Having the men in business mode was an appreciated reprieve. The decision to take all the women to Kansas City, like most decisions, had been made without our input. Nevertheless, I was happ

