This is the story of what happened between me and Colin.

We were business partners for a while.

I won't say exactly what kind of business, but yeah, it wasn't legal.

But we never killed anyone.

For a while we made a lot of money, but Colin was always riding me about this and that.

He was an instigator.

And he made fun of me a lot because I made the mistake of telling him I was in the hospital

a couple of times up in Morenniac.

I took the abuse because I needed him for the business, he had a way of making people

afraid of him.

Once in a while we got kind of into a shoving match.

One was so bad the police had to come.

That time it was because he kept calling me stupid.

People had been calling me stupid all my life, but that time I lost it.

And then one day I did something really bad I admitted I made a pass at his girlfriend

and he found out about it and he called me and told me he was going to kill me.

And that was the end of the business, like he cared.

His family was already so rich he never had to work a day in his life.

He did something worse than try to kill me though.

He did something worse.

One night about three weeks after Colin threatened me I was making a run of goods out to the sailboat.

We'd bought an old junkie sailboat and kept it tied up in Innsville way out beyond the

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