Calm Before the Storm

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*for mature audiences only, depictions of assault, a***e, and injury            I take my morning run to empty my mind. When I get back to the apartment his men are outside. “What are you guys doing here?” I ask one of them. He gives me a nod acknowledging who I am.            “Boss is having a meeting inside.” The bile in my stomach starts churning as I continue down the sidewalk. Halfway through my second run my phone starts to buzz. I slide it out of the pocket of my sweatpants and reluctantly answer.            “Where the f**k are you?” Leo’s voice is lined with fire.            “I’m on a run.”            “You went on a run two hours ago. Where the f**k are you?” He shouts into the phone again.            “Well considering your conduction house meetings now I went for another run

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