“Sure,” he replied.
“Cam did this didn’t he? He killed his father, didn’t he?”
“We don’t know. That’s what we’re trying to find out.”
“Ya know... his dad used to beat the livin’ s**t out of him all the time; I mean, broken bones and blood and all that. I wouldn’t be surprised to find out that he did kill him. Cam was always pretty messed up from it; pissed off and just not right in the head.”
* * * *
“Wanted” — the word echoed through Cam’s mind, threatening to cause him to lose his cool and react with the same anxiety that Ani was, but he managed to hold it together.
As he followed Ani out of the room, he thought again about putting her on a bus and sending her home. It would be best for her, even if he wanted to take her with him more than anything. He wondered where and how he wou
