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as I got closer to the store, I quickly

dle School building a bond that was more solid than blood. He was my right hand in everythin

e hood as he moved over to me, we actually started e

d I smile hating and loving th

d and he looked around for a seco

he ones responsible for the killin

my head since they already had the heat on t

that property you were telling

of the properties on the west, all the money that we saved selling drug

ve us a cover and explanation as to why

t off radar set of individuals which is why we always had suppliers during the time. We opera

were supposed to label it, that offered a family and

iving like other gangs, we offered them a home and a life, and all we expected was fo

ied our best to keep other kids from falling into this fucked-up cycle, spent thousands on school every year even though Spain and I were both kid-less motherfu

e from the businesses we purchased over the years, wh

he store, you want

oss the street, that we had bought three months ago so the guys could get somewhere to

dn't have time to stop by because we were busy with

nto the parking lot, parking beside me, I leaned off

e announced and I glance

the front door popping the trunk, knocking the glass, s

tching as the back opened

on the right and he nodded silently saying

chael's family didn't want anything to do with him, especially since they weren't cool with his father in the

shit makes you look weak, like a pushover and you're

re Terrel

e replied an

ly as I would prefer to put it, but I watched him play ball a couple of times at the court a few blocks down, talented kid

nning to go to college since he had a child and baby

ou know who

, you're Ice,"

hate that name" I replied

?" Terrell ask

and talented for that, so you're going to be living here with

ell drugs?" He asked clearly not

ducation and make somethi

hy am

is a family we're built on loyalty, love, and trust. I heard about your current situation and so you're here, you both have to re

as back and they did just that as I went to my car grabbing m

for rea

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