Chapter 60

As soon as Levi said that, Leonard's guys stopped cold, and Carl and I were just as stunned. We'd only met Levi for the first time yesterday, and we never expected him to step in like this to back us up. "Lev, are you doing this on purpose?" Leonard's face twitched hard, and his tone dropped. "What are you talking about?" Levi scoffed. "They're really my friends. They even helped me out yesterday." He tapped the scar on his forehead. "See that? If it weren't for the two of them yesterday, I would've needed a third round of stitches." "Levi, quit making crap up. Kev's set on taking these two. Can't you cut him some slack?" "Kev who?" Levi put on a confused look, then pointed at the guys behind him. "We've got plenty of guys here as well. This is Kelvin, that one over there is Keith, and he's Kieran." After cracking the joke, he suddenly stepped forward. One second, he was all laid-back, and the next, his whole face turned stormy. He got right up in Leonard's face and growled, "L