Rosa's Land: Western Justice - book 1
“His wife sat across from him, and he looked up from time to time. She was cracking black walnuts on the face of an iron with a hammer and putting the nuts into a small jar.
Parker read the letter carefully then leaned back and stared thoughtfully across the room. Finally he said, “Dear, do you remember the woman named Eileen Riordan?”
“Of course I do. She’s the one who had the young son who wanted to become a marshal. How is the young man doing?”
“Well, we’re very pleased with him. As you know, she insisted we give him the worst jobs we could, hoping he would get tired of it and return home. But just the opposite happened. No matter how hard or dirty the work, or how difficult it was, Riordan got at it, always smiling, never complaining. We’re very pleased with him.”
“Well, that’s good news.”
“Actually, there’s better news than that. Heck usually wears young men out, the marshals that go with him. He’s tireless himself, and he thinks everyone else is. So, we sent him out on what shoul...d have been an easy job.MoreLess
Parker read the letter carefully then leaned back and stared thoughtfully across the room. Finally he said, “Dear, do you remember the woman named Eileen Riordan?”
“Of course I do. She’s the one who had the young son who wanted to become a marshal. How is the young man doing?”
“Well, we’re very pleased with him. As you know, she insisted we give him the worst jobs we could, hoping he would get tired of it and return home. But just the opposite happened. No matter how hard or dirty the work, or how difficult it was, Riordan got at it, always smiling, never complaining. We’re very pleased with him.”
“Well, that’s good news.”
“Actually, there’s better news than that. Heck usually wears young men out, the marshals that go with him. He’s tireless himself, and he thinks everyone else is. So, we sent him out on what shoul...d have been an easy job.MoreLess
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