If you ask Killer Mike how to truly make love work, he’ll tell you it involves brutal honesty… and firearms. During a recent visit to the Club Shay Shay podcast (via Complex ), the Run the Jewels rapper delighted host Shannon Sharpe with a story that happened sometime before he married his wife, Shana Render, with whom he shares four children.

At the time, Mike found himself “smitten” with an exotic dancer, and was hanging out with her when the future Mrs. Shana Render showed up with a (seemingly loaded) handgun. However, the incident began a little more innocuously (and perhaps lighthearted, even?)

“I got a call. ‘Hey, man. Maybe you should come back, man. We should run around, too,'” Mike remembered. “I was like, ‘Well, I am trying to get some cardio in [to] lose weight.'” Re

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