CHAPTER 46
A LOST CAUSE“I’ll drive,” I said as I slammed the back door.
“Like hell,” Tip said. “Get in the car and shut-up.”
I cursed Ron a hundred times before we got out of the subdivision, and I hadn’t even gotten started.
“Don’t rush to judgment,” Tip said. “We don’t know what happened yet.”
“Bullshit,” I said. “You don’t know what it’s like. He’s lied to me about a million times. He’s a goddamn drug addict. They always lie.”
“Can’t argue much about the lying. But he’s been doing good, or at least you said so. Let’s find out what happened first.”
A feeling rushed through me, calming me. It was a feeling I’d had too many times before. A feeling of trust. Wanting me to believe in my drug-addict son just one more time.
I fought it. I tried shaking it off. But I couldn’t. I’d do w
