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I was innocent when I met him, not by any determination on my part, just a function of our family?s high profile in the region and my brothers? reputations. For just one example, Sag had once driven a man clear up onto the roof of an Escalade SUV with a single punch. The guy?s jaw was broken and his neck dislocated. And that was for a casual remark he made as Sag and I walked by on Main Street in Fairview. I didn?t hear it but apparently it had something to do with the way my bum moved in my jeans and what he?d like to do about it. He didn?t press charges. Apparently, neither the local constabulary nor any lawyer in town would give him a hearing.