Summary

In Chapter 31, Angel called Catherine Case. Case was angry with him because she’d been trying to get in touch with him but he hadn’t answered his phone. Angel told her everything he knew about Julio double-crossing them to try to obtain the water rights, but told her that he didn’t know where the rights were now. In Chapter 32, Lucy returned to the squat. She treated Angel’s gunshot wound and he kissed her. They had sex.

In Chapter 33, Esteban threatened to kill Toomie unless Maria turned herself in to The Vet as punishment for not paying her rent. Toomie begged her not to leave with Esteban, but she did. At The Vet’s compound, the men there forced her hand into the hyena cage and the hyenas ripped off two of her fingers.

In Chapter 34, Lucy and Angel waited in the...