Chapter 5
“What the hell’s the matter with you?”
“That rips it, Ric. Just because you give me a place to live, food to eat, and a bed to sleep in, you think I’m going to fall head over heels in love with you, right? Hear me now, Ric, and hear me good. I don’t fall in love. I won’t allow my heart to get broken, especially by someone like you. I will not fall into your trap, Ric. I will not allow myself to be caught up in a relationship that will do nothing but tear my heart out.”
“Hell, Reny, you make it sound like a death sentence.”
“Don’t you get it yet? I’m from Gangland, man. The wrong side of the tracks. Don’t you understand? If I stay with you I’ll kill you bit by bit. That’s what I do to those who love me. I don’t give a f**k how many walks on the wild side you take, Ric, you’ll
