Daddy Dearest by Kevin Bullock & K. Elliott

Author:Kevin Bullock & K. Elliott [Bullock, Kevin & Elliott, K.]
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Tags: United States, Urban, African American, Genre Fiction, Literature & Fiction
Amazon: B00943HWAA
Published: 2012-08-29T05:00:00+00:00

–—Chapter Fifteen–—

“Y’all need to hold the noise own so I can call out this mail,” yelled the correction officer.

Inmates could be heard mumbling obscenities under their breath. The C/O resumed calling out the mail, when Hammer walked away. It had been twenty-one days since Ron had been killed, and nineteen days since Warden Felts had denied Hammer’s request to go to the funeral. That was the blow that had sent him off the brink, and into the pool of depression.

“Hammer! Hammer!”

“What’s up?” he asked, Aaron, spinning around.

“You didn’t hear him? The C/O called your name for mail.”

“You sure?”

“Come on, now. You’re the only Bobbit in here.”

“’Preciate it.” Hammer made his way back to the mail line.

“Butler. You called me for mail?”

“I did, but you have to wait until I get back to it.” He then addressed the crowd. “I told you guys too many times that if you’re expecting mail, you better be up here listening for it. I’m not going to keep going over it like I don’t got anything better to do.”

“We ain’t trying to hear that bullshit!’ someone yelled. “Just do your job and pass that shit out!”

“Whoever said that needs to be a man and come say that shit in my face.” He waited for a few seconds for someone to step up before continuing. “That’s what I thought. A fucking pussy was talking.”

He continued calling out the mail, while Hammer wondered who wrote. The C/O finally handed him his mail and Hammer smiled when he seen Cataya’s name. It had been a long time since she had voluntarily written him.

Once he was in the confinement of his bunk, he opened the letter:

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