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The man shifts from side to side. “If I take you to him, I get to be the one that fucking kills him. Okay? He sold my daughter for drugs! My fifteen year old daughter was stolen from me!”

I feel his conviction and I want to think he’s telling the truth, but I have no idea if I should trust him. “How do you know it was him?”

He hands a file over to Gimp who then walks it over to me. The file is thick with documents, receipts and finally a USB drive. I look at the documents along with the pictures which are hidden in between them.

“That’s Peter,” I shout. “That rat bastard has been in Mexico this whole fuckin’ time!”

I shoot out of my chair ready to drive down to Mexico to finish him off when I’m stopped by the new man in the room.

“Please don’t hurt my daughter. I don’t know how old the girl she’s with, but she’s young too.”

I look down at the picture staring at beautiful yet scared blue eyes. The woman is gorgeous.

“You have my word. Thank you.”

I look around the table at my guys. “Gentlemen, we’re goin’ to war.”