Chapter 31: A New Path
Dax's heart heavy with guilt as he struggled to find his place in the world. The memory of Lucas's unwavering belief in his good heart despite the crimes he knew that he committed turn out to be a constant reminder for him to follow a new track in life. He yearned to break free from the criminal world and start a new life free from violence and deceit and other heinous crimes.
Yet, the temptations of his old life were hard to resist. The thrill of the illegal, the rush of adrenaline that came with living as a gangster, it was all too intoxicating. But every time he found himself drawn back into the criminal world, the memory of Lucas's words echoed in his mind.
"You're a good man, Dax," Lucas had said, his voice filled with sincerity.
"You don't have to be like
