Chapter TwoShatira dapped up Cee Cee and they went their separate ways. Shatira headed up the steps of her house and fished around inside of her pocket, grabbing her keys. She slid the copper key into the dead bolt and turned it, unlocking it. She then pushed open the door. As soon as she crossed the threshold, she was overwhelmed by the sound of Madden coming from the large flat-screen TV. Her stepbrothers, LaRon and Levon, sat before the television. Their tongues hung from the side of their mouths as their controllers rocked from left to right. This was due to their pressing the buttons while their eyes focused on the tube.
LaRon and Levon were Delores’s identical twin sons. They were both pale skinned African Americans with freckles on their faces and auburn hair. The only difference b
