Chapter 21
Joe
Joe wasn’t sure who he wanted to strangle first, Jeff or Cecil. He should have known the old man was up to something when he took off earlier. Cecil hardly ever left the house. Cecil was also known for having a giant soft spot for people who needed help. Helping Jeff also allowed him to help Chelsie. The win-win situation apparently had just been too tempting for Cecil to resist.
“Cecil,” Joe said sternly.
“Don’t start with me now, son. What’s done is done,” Cecil countered without bothering to look over at Joe.
Chelsie skirted around Joe and rushed to her brother’s side. Joe finally took a minute to take her brother in. He was pretty beat up. From the looks of him, Cecil had showed up just in the nick of time. Joe felt like kicking himself for letting his pride get the
