Steve was discharged from the hospital after several days. The doctor gave him a prescription for potential infections and another for pain. Steve decided to keep the pain medication for another purpose. He had a leave of absence from his work for another two weeks, so he decided to do some investigating of his own. From Officers Carlos and Wayne, he’d learned that Ramon was hired to kill him. It could have been a student or faculty member, maybe even a member of the administration who’d orchestrated it. Steve decided to pay a little visit to Calle Ocho. He drove to a dive bar next to a place where outsiders were not welcome. Steve was armed with a knife and two guns, one on his hip and another two strapped to his legs. He was not going into this gangland without proper protection. He fi

