We're at the table and I've allowed Sofia here to talk to the officers and present her plan. It could actually work. She filled out the paperwork last night while I was cooling my heels in the wind.
"You lease me the property and I apply for the permits. I'm Latina-a minority and female. I don't have a criminal record. I can scream from here to next year if they refuse me those permits. Do you really give a f**k if my name is on the paperwork?"
She lays the papers out on the table.
"You think they'll give you the permits just because you're Latina?" AJ asks.
I bite my lip and let Sofia handle this.
"Don't get your white boy panties in a wad. There aren't many perks for having brown skin. This just so happens to be one of them. The government thinks Latinas are good at things besides c
