Lost Childhood 45
Alex learned from all his digging that Jorge was connected to some very bad people; so bad that Alex began to become very concerned for his and Sara’s safety. The company Jorge worked for had deep and far reaching ties; their business was involved in everything from drugs and weapons to smuggling and human trafficking. Their most profitable business was child trafficking; the mechanical and electrical supplies were just the perfect cover-up. They also had strong ties to the mafia, the cartel and slave traders. All of this struck a deep chord, and reminded Alex of why he got involved with law enforcement in the first place. He thought about Matilda, his sister, which caused a sadness to come over him and then anger. He then began to wonder if Jorge and Sara were also innocent victims, or were they more deeply and strategically involved with the company’s illegal activities than was apparent. Either way Jorge was being paid very well for...