Clara and Takakota met at the church. The children were safe, sleeping on pews under blankets. Miss Brennan kept watch. It is done, Clara said.…
It was a small beginning, but beginnings, like fence posts, had to start somewhere. The fence work continued for 3 days before Lynchow finally spoke…
The crowd buzzed with excitement. This was better than expected. The man who fought Garrett in the saloon, now attempting the impossible challenge. Lynch stared…
The judge’s tone was bored, like he was reading a grocery list. He’s petitioned the court to void the deed and auction the property to…
Just squeeze, watch Garrett fall. Damn the consequences. At least he wouldn’t get the satisfaction of stealing Chen’s ranch. But then she heard footsteps behind…
The crowd gradually dispersed, people drifting away to spread news through the valley. Lynchow found herself surrounded by well-wishers, people she barely knew offering congratulations,…
Who? Lynch choked on smoke. Couldn’t form the question. Garrett had to be. While we were gone, he came here and he didn’t finish. Didn’t…

“Ride My Dead Husband’s Stallion!” The Beaten Chinese Widow Spat – One Cowboy Changed Everything … That had been 3 weeks after Chen’s death, when…
She had dragged him back into the world, back into caring, back into speaking. I want to finish what Margaret started, he said finally. There…
Even from this distance, Gideon could see the cruelty in how he moved, the casual violence in how he yanked Tobias to his feet. The…


