The Regal ripped up the block and left debris in its wake. Melvin glanced up at the rearview mirror and saw a couple of crips run out into the middle of the residential street. They pointed their guns at the back of the fleeing car and opened fire. Bullets pinged off the bumper of the getaway car, puncturing its trunk with several holes. This caused Melvin to duck down further and mashe the gas pedal further, accelerating the vehicle’s speed. The engine of the car growled as it ripped further up the street. It got so far that the crips appeared as dots through the shattered back window. “I think…I think the coast is clear, pop.” Tiaz said in pain where he was slumped down in the seat. He’d gotten down when the shots came just like his father had. Melvin slowly rose u
