"My mom did that?"
“When you have a hungry child and a sick family member, you do whatever you have to do to get by,” Gage said with a sigh.
“Right, Gage. When I was in prison, James had a guy come to meet me at the jail pretending to be my lawyer. They said if I went after you, or go to the cops, he would sell you and your mother into a s*x ring so I would never see you again. I heard in jail James had trafficking connections, so I got scared. Keep in mind at the time I was still undergoing cancer treatment. I didn’t know how to deal with it all. My mind was already in a fog.”
“I remember he came the night you left. We took clothes and a few personal things. How did you expect to find us? We moved a lot for a while.”
“I never gave up hope. I met a guy on my cell block that knew James.
