Chapter 11: CORD

When we first settled here we thought 'this is it'. Finally a little piece of heaven! A place where we could relax and put all the bullshit behind us. The CO had gone above and beyond in his generosity when he left us everything. Which brings me to another thought, why did he leave us everything if he had the slightest suspicion that Susie and Davey might be his, unless he didn't know? And how the fuck does that work?

If they were twins that could be doable I guess, but they're at least three years apart. How could the man I knew and loved be so thick that he didn't know they were his? There was a story there that we were yet to uncover, but we had to put it on hold for now while we dealt with the more pressing horror of child trafficking and whatever else these fucks had up their sleeves. Not to mention watching our six and keeping our growing family safe.

In the beginning we'd thought we were merely dealing with drugs. That was a danger in itself; right here in our own backyard i