Toke took a deep breath, then let it out, visibly forcing himself to calm down. “I’ll never forgive them for what they did,” he said. “Jesus, she’s still so f*cked up. You got no idea.” “You damned well shouldn’t,” Horse told him, voice serious. “What happened can’t be undone, and the *s who did it deserved to die. Good news is, they did. Think ahead. We turn the Jacks into allies, we’ll own half the west coast with the Jacks as a line of defense between us and the cartel. That’s somethin’ we should consider.” “I’ll settle for protecting my girls,” Picnic muttered. “Fuckin’ * knows where they are, maybe’s even watching them. You know what that means?” “Means nobody’s safe,” Horse said softly. “And he’s damned right about one thing—in our world, we don’t f*ck with citizens, so long as t

