Agonized and anguished, Joey opened his mouth to protest. Jonah grabbed his head and forced it back so that Joey began to choke. "Everything," he whispered. "And then you're going to leave and go to rehab, go to Wyoming ... go to hell, for all I care. Right now, you are a danger to Eva. That means that I am a danger to you." "If ... if I tell Eva, I'll lose everything, man." "When," Jonah seethed. "Not if. When you tell Eva. You ain't got a choice." Joey took a ragged breath, then adjusted himself to lessen the pain. "I'll figure something out." "You did this to yourself. You realize that," Jonah snapped. "How the hell could you be so stupid, Lawson? How?" "Have you considered something?" Joey stared at him. "Don't go off half-c****d and think! This is gonna break Eva's heart, Jonah.

