because we didn’t have any money.
So he took us to jail. It was a public
bus. It could have been anyone’s
gun, but the guys from Alex were
the only ones who got arrested.
Everyone else in the car was free to
go. The cops took us to the police
station and threw us in a cell and
pulled us out one by one for
questioning. When they pulled me
aside I had to give my home
address: Highlands North. The cop
gave me the most confused look.
“You’re not from Alex,” he said.
“What are you doing with these
crooks?” I didn’t know what to say.
He glared at me hard. “Listen here,