Chapter Twenty-Eight - Fletcher

The abandoned warehouse was a few miles outside of the city limits. It’d worked well the last few times we’d used it for drop-offs and Dad wanted it to become our new dropout spot. Dad allowed Levi to take the morning off and demanded I come along with him. There were so many other things on my mind, which were always bad according to my father. We needed to keep our minds focused. We had to be on the lookout for anyone or anything out of the ordinary. We were selling illegal guns to people and one stop from the police and we were goners. Even with the best attorneys on our side. We’d end up in prison faster than we could blink and I didn’t want to leave Ava alone. The thought of her spending every day in my house without me pinched my chest. Or the thought of her finding someone new. Someone, she would have chosen without a marriage contract. Someone she fell in love with first. I braced my elbow against the side of the van door and pressed my fingertips against my temple. I hadn