Chapter 11: Jebediah’s Total Exile and Bankruptcy
The spectral image of Clara’s face in Maeve’s eyes faded, leaving me shaken to my core. The badge in my hand hummed with a subtle, [more…]
Series: At an Isolated Texas Inn, a 67-Year-Old Retired Pinkerton Confronts His Gambler Brother Selling an Orphaned Girl with a Hidden Badge and a Spectral Secret for $2,000
Chapter 12: The Following Sunday
On the following Sunday, a week after the dust had settled and Jebediah had vanished into the unforgiving Texas wilderness, I sat alone on the [more…]