Chapter 136: Criminal Business

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VOLUME SIX: CRIMINAL BUSINESS Shiloh "Be careful, Rainman. With a name like hers, she might bite," my mugger spat. It didn't make a lot of sense, and I had more pressing issues at the time, but still, the insults stung. It also wasn't the first time I heard someone use a dog reference to make fun of my name. Nobody was original anymore. I blamed the internet. I stepped down the first batch of stairs in front of the bar's back entrance with both hands held high—a classic robbery move. "Gee, I've never heard that one. I guess after I finish kicking your ass, I'll have to go yell at my mom for naming me Shiloh." Was it smart to use sarcasm on a man who held a gun to me with his finger on the trigger? No. But I'd made dumber choices in the past. His finger hovered over the trigger as i

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