Chapter46 :ClairesPOV Wegothroughsecurityandsearchandarebroughttoaprivateroomwherewereinstructedtoknockonthedoortwiceifwewanttoendourvisitationearlyforanyreason.Leopullsoutmyseatformeaswebothsitandwaittoseemy brother.I seeMatthewbeingbroughtin,chainsfastenedtohishands,feetandwaist.Anoverstatementinmyeyes.Matthewwasnodangertoanyoneotherthanhimself.Andlately,hehadturnedhislifearoundandwasdoingsowellforhimself.Itsaddenedmetoseehimhereafteralltheworkhesputintobecomeabetterperson Iwatchastheycarefull
yremovehischainsandcuffsandclosethedoor,leavingjustand Matthewtospeak.
Imthankfulthat youcameClaire.Andthankyouforaccompanyingher,Leonardo.Iknowthismustbehard.Hesaysquietlyasifshesashamedofhimself.
Whathappened,Matthew?IaskasIplacemyhandoverhistoredirecthiseyecontacttome.
Igotupinthemorningandgotreadyforwork.Andabouttwohoursintomyshift,Ihearacommotionoutsideanditsawholetruckfullofpoliceofficers.NextthingIknow,Imbeinghauledawayandbroughthere.TheysaidsomeoneleftananonymoustipthatIwasadrugdealer.Theylookedthroughmyplaceandfoundbagsandbagsofopiatesandnarcotics.ButIsweartoyou,ClaireIdidntdothis.YouknowIwouldnevertouch thatstuffafterwhat happenedtopops.Iknowbetterthanthat.Theyevendrugtestedmewhen enteringme intothesystemandIcameoutclean.Theyrenotmine!Hegavemealookofde
speration.HewasprayingthatIwould believehim.
Iknow,Matthew.Itsokay.Weregoingtofigurethisout.IsayasItouchhischeektosettlehim.Herestshisfaceagainstmyhandslightlybefore continuing.
Ihavetogetoutofhere.IminnocentandStarlaspregnant.Idontknow whattodoandIdidnthaveanyoneelsetocall.Starla?Thatmustbehisgirlfriend.Thewordpregnantpullsatmyheartstrings.Matthewhadnt knownaboutmypregnancy.
IfeelLeoshandtouchmythighunderthetableandcanfeelitsqueezeashefeelsmypaincombined withhisown.Helosthissontoo.
Didtheysayanythingaboutwhoplacedthatanonymoustip?Leoasks.
Thatsthething itwasamanusingapayphonefromanothercity.Thatcouldbeanyone.Matthewwasright.ItcouldbeanyonebutitwasalmosttoocoincidentalthatthishappenedrightafterIwasbeingwatched? Didhehaveanaccent?Leoasksimmediately.
Idontknow.Matthewsaysasheshakeshishead.

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Hereswhat weregoingtodoanoldfriendofmineisthewardenandIknowa detectiveortwo.ClaireandIwillgotalktothemandseewhatevidencetheyhavethattheycansharewithus.Wellworkfromthereontryingtogetyouout.Okay? MatthewnodsinagreementasIsitindisbelief.LeowasgenuinelygoingtoworkthrougheveryoutlettofreemybrotherandIwasbeyondgrateful.Matthewhaddonenothingbuttrytoextorthimandyethewaswillingtousehisresourcestosavehimforme.