"You need your sleep, kid," Saber said. "Make sure you get it."
Brooks threw his shoulders back. He wasn't ready for them to look out for him. Probably a good thing since Gomez didn't have a clue about looking after a sixteen-year-old kid.
"I can take care of myself."
"Sorry. Meant no disrespect. You have my number, use it if you need to."
Brooks just nodded.
"Lock up behind us," Gomez urged.
"I always lock up."
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After making sure that Brooks had locked up, they walked to the car and got in. But Saber didn't tell Raul to leave yet.
"That went better than I thought," Saber said.
"It did?" How was he expecting it to go?
"Kid is protective of his aunt. But I think he knows I'll look out for her since I looked out for him with those little assholes who were bullying him. He's a go
