Lorraine Heath
“A man behind a desk stood and shook his hand. “Well, Jesse, I didn’t think I’d see you back so soon.”
“Got lucky, Bob. I’m turning over these two outlaws along with this money they stole from a Wells Fargo stage.” He dropped his saddlebag on the desk.
Bob signaled to two Rangers standing nearby. The men grabbed Silas and Walsh. Silas struggled. “You’re coming too, Maddie. You’re one of us.” The Ranger pulled him toward the cells. “Don’t know what he promised you, girl, but you’ll hang with us!”... His voice echoed along the corridor until it faded into silence.
Bob sat behind his desk and pulled out some papers. “This is them, isn’t it?”
Jesse glanced at the wanted posters. “Yep.”
Bob nodded. “And what about this last member of the gang? This young fella.” He studied Maddie. “Been some speculation that maybe he’s a girl.”
“She’s the leader’s daughter.”
Maddie dropped her gaze to the floor. She expected Jesse’s next words to sound like a death knell, but no words came, only the silence hovering around her.MoreLess
“Got lucky, Bob. I’m turning over these two outlaws along with this money they stole from a Wells Fargo stage.” He dropped his saddlebag on the desk.
Bob signaled to two Rangers standing nearby. The men grabbed Silas and Walsh. Silas struggled. “You’re coming too, Maddie. You’re one of us.” The Ranger pulled him toward the cells. “Don’t know what he promised you, girl, but you’ll hang with us!”... His voice echoed along the corridor until it faded into silence.
Bob sat behind his desk and pulled out some papers. “This is them, isn’t it?”
Jesse glanced at the wanted posters. “Yep.”
Bob nodded. “And what about this last member of the gang? This young fella.” He studied Maddie. “Been some speculation that maybe he’s a girl.”
“She’s the leader’s daughter.”
Maddie dropped her gaze to the floor. She expected Jesse’s next words to sound like a death knell, but no words came, only the silence hovering around her.MoreLess
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