Page 21 of Sweet Oblivion

Mom

I’m going to kill you both.

Maverick

Oh, you’re definitely going to want to add Ryker to that list, Ma.

Mom

Don’t call me, Ma.

What did you find?

Maverick

According to what I’m finding, he’s engaged.

Text from Maverick to Ryker

Maverick

What the fuck happened last night? There’s a video of you beating the life out of Roger Dennings. People are saying he’s dead. Where are you, brother?

Ryker. Answer me.

Text from Hendrix to Ryker

Hendrix

Hey, man. Checking in. How are you? How’s Delaney?

Anything you need?

Guys Group Chat

Maverick

Does someone want to tell me where the hell my brother is?

Jamie

Not here.

Finn

I have an idea. But I’m not sure.

Maverick

Where?

Finn

Jamie, has Ashton spoken to Delaney?

Jamie

Ashton’s not awake yet.