Cry Baby

Tristan Lopez is loyal to his brothers. He doesn't really have a choice, born into a gang that has a chokehold on every kid that roams its streets. He gave his life to them willingly, knowing if he did, then one day this kingdom, led by boys drunk with power and ruled by fear, would all be his.



He thought about becoming someone else. It was hard not to crave the life of a regular seventeen-year-old. It's the only reason he stayed in school-to pretend. But he always fell back in line.



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