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Chapter 11: The Unsealed Record

Gentry’s lead attorney, a man named Sterling, began his opening statement, his voice smooth and practiced. He spoke of Silas O’Driscoll’s failing health, his “mountain-high [more…]

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Chapter 12: The Threats on the Porch

The courtroom erupted into a chaotic roar of murmurs and shouts. People surged forward, some congratulating me, others shaking their heads in disbelief at Gentry’s [more…]

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Chapter 13: Resolution/Epilogue — Two Years Later

Two years later. The spring sun beat down on the Fort Griffin train platform, turning the mud to a cracked, dusty crust. I sat in [more…]