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Sayon Hughes longs to escape the volatile Bristol neighborhood known as Ends and forge a better life with Shona, the girl hea�TMs loved since grade school. With few paths out, he is drawn into dealing drugs. Sayon is on the cusp of making a clean break when an altercation with a rival dealer turns deadly and an expected witness threatens blackmail, upending his plans. Sayona�TMs loyalties are torn. If Shona learns the secret of his crime, he will lose her forever. But if he doesna�TMt escape Ends now, he may never get another chance. Is it possible to break free of the bookiesa�TM tickets, burnt spoons, and crooked solutions, and still keep the love of his life?