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Boy, how Shyla came to regret that thought.
Dinner was great fun and drama free. Learning more about Fish and his upbringing was enlightening. Fish wasn’t born a criminal. Life hadn’t dealt him the best hand. He talked about his parents being into drugs and disappearing when he was a teenager. After that, there was no one to guide him. He was an only child, so got sucked into hanging with the wrong people and dealing drugs.
He’d been in and out of juvie for trivial offenses as a minor. Jail followed, but his last stint of three years inside was enough to scare him into kicking his shady friends. That’s what he said anyway. Since his liberation, Beeks was the stable influence keeping him on the right track. Fish had nothing but praise for the lawyer. Her impression of Beeks was all pos
