T R E Y "You got what you wanted." Theo said coldly down the phone. "Good. Least you didn't." I replied. "Leon's gang ain't gonna let you live a happy peaceful life with my sister, I hope you know that." "Oh, I think you're wrong my friend, I've had everything taken care of. You sister will be safe no matter where she is. Now if you don't mind, I've got things to do and people to see." "Trey-" I hung up before he could say another word. "Was that Theo?" Alyssa's small voice peaked up from behind me. "It was." "What did he want?" "Nothing that matters." She shot me a slow, gentle nod before wrapping her arms around my waist and resting her head on my chest, stroking her hair and placing a soft kiss on the top of her head I felt my heart pang for this woman, knowing she was going

