Chapter 118

"Cal, how have you been? Are you okay here? I am sorry that it is just now that I was able to come. I am working with the lawyers right now on getting you out as soon as we can. Your testimony can't be enough grounds to lock you up."

"I'm good, James; there's absolutely nothing you need to fret about. And besides, who told you to work with the lawyers? Who says anything about getting out of here? I don't want to get out. I deserve to be here and serve prison time for the crime I have committed to Kaira's mother."

"This is bullshit, Calix! I am getting you out of here before you get transferred and endorsed to the Italian authorities!"

"Why such a response from you, though? I am good here. These people are our people; they won't do anything bad to me. And even if I get transferred, what's wrong with that? We have worked with those enforcement agencies before, and they know me."

"Yes, they know you, but that was before they knew that you killed one of their cit