Chapter 60 Take One For The Team

• Inside, Mayor Richard Cloudy respectfully greeted Paul, and they headed downstairs to the basement. My uncle didn't hold back on giving Paul a lecture about his tardiness, which visibly soured Paul's mood. “Don’t worry, Bricks. I will make it up to you,” Paul responded, brushing off the scolding.
• Pedro hung in chains as the door swung open.
• “What’s this?” My uncle asked, his face twisting in disgust at the pungent smell of blood. The basement was dimly lit and covered in dust. A bench sat in the far corner, and a few steel poles were scattered around, some stained with blood.