The Unforgivable Crime
trying to make sense of the chaos. Blood splatter everywhere, holes as big as my fist in the walls. It's like a scene of a mob movie. I try to stop one of th
of the room and scr
e what the fuck is
ead out of a roo
Manny, come here s
bble, shell casings, paint cans, walking around ladders, and I'm thinking, this is a disaster. I finally ge
e door in the hinges? Grab that side,
I'm just standing there looking at him. Manny lets the
know my name,
ust standing there, trying to keep my calm. I try to act
arks. What the he
ks confus
everywhere. The cops told us that one rival gang, the
tely stunned
hey didn't burn
ghs and t
dn't go in with guns drawn. One spark from a gun could let it go up in flames, essay. They said that the cand
colorful explanation and t
are you do
m with a blank exp
ust left me with no words. I'm moving to L.A. and this is
rkers then sc
some kind? I have a guy at the door who says
g better and better. I get to the front door
know Mr.
I smile
es, tha
guy looks rel
turns around and screams to the workers on the truck, we
h panic, I
while they are still scraping the blood off the walls! I'm going to call
his head o
an that passed out this morning in the living room. An am
just need to wake up. I just know I need to do
u know of a stora
s head out th
wner of a storage unit five or ten min away. I'll g
ver my stuff to the units. They move my stuff in so fast before I even realize they are done. While standing at the st
or the best place to eat. I see a nice restaurant and decide to try it out. I walk up to the b
ill it
up straight with everything tha
s, start pouring, and I'l
nds there with a blank
skey and make it
rts pouring me a glass. Whi
d of a d
on one gulp a
ea. Give me ano
e room. A few couples are sitting around the tables,
time is the
ill have a few minutes to place yo
here the least amount of people is.
the waiter to
later the wa
hat you want to eat or would you l
he menu
I don't know what's good. Any
smiles an
teak fajitas is t
art to process everything that has happened. I stare at a candle in the distance and how the flame da
darting back and forth as if she is reading something intently. She takes a sip of her drink with her red-velvet lip
ble before me with a loud bang. I almost ju
ve, asked that you should st
king at me. I look up and our eyes meet for just for a moment while she shyly l