Remington gestured for his men to secure the mask.

With Rhett’s father out cold, most of the crowd had scattered.

Those remaining were mostly young folks from prominent families.

Glancing at Bryson, Remington remarked, “Mr.

Mitchell’s always ready to lend a hand.

Bryson shot him a nod and a grin, replying, “Sure thing.

Helping others helps oneself, right? Who’s next in line for trouble around here?”

His words made sense, prompting those watching the commotion outside to also glance at each other.

His words resonated, causing murmurs among the crowd.

A brave soul spoke up, “We’ve barely settled in, and already we’ve got a big drama.

It’s got us all on edge.

“Even though the road’s a haul, we’ve got plenty of backup.

Shouldn’t be an issue heading back now, right?”

Others began to agree.

through

got

someone leads,

best we clear

“You’ve got a point.

but the Juarez crew’s been stirring up trouble lately! The

know what’s

mess is a headache for

We’d rather steer clear.

like a snake’s, locked onto

think you

stare and words sent shivers down everyone’s

against the railing,

“Oh, come on, Remington.

to spook

out,

‘s BunnyBookery

With Mr.

backing them up, the Delgado and Chadwich

You trying to keep us penned in,

Lyons?” someone shot back.

by Maloney’s defiance,

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