Chapter 43: A Mile Long

“What are you doing to free Birdy? Because that was a total shit show.” I crossed my arms, trying to sound confident, but my voice quivered. “She is innocent,” I added, throwing my hands to my sides, and stomping my foot.

 

“I believe she is too, but everything went as expected. We knew this would happen,” he said calmly.

 

It was fucking annoying as hell. “Maybe you knew this would happen, but Birdy didn’t. Did you see her face? She’s devastated and she’s going back to jail, dammit.” My hands were on my hips. I felt like a bull ready to charge.

 

“I’ve got my people digging. We’ve got a lead. Don’t worry. Miss Bird will be out before you know it.” He tried to walk away, but I grabbed his arm.