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ZEKE
I was on top of the world, or that’s how I felt.
Ava was still sleeping when I eased out of bed, so I considered it a success that I didn’t wake her up. I left my gold chain with her. She’d enjoyed holding onto it last night. My plans for the day were to kick ass, grab some coffee, and go back and make love to my lady. I was in my Jeep and heading out to cross off number one. I was halfway to Banker Mitchell’s house when my phone rang.
Blaise calling.
I never hesitated on answering my dude’s call, but I was hesitating now. But f**k. He was calling at this time because he’d heard something. If I didn’t answer, he’d keep calling and he’d sound the alarm so everyone would be calling. That was just how my boy operated.
I hit the button. “Early for a call.”
Blaise swore. “I have
