Passages from BORDER TOWN
Willie T gripped the sides of the empty chair with both hands. He pulled it out from the table and paused. The veins stood out from his knuckles to his wrist. For all the world, it seemed he was about to bash in the Sheriff’s head.
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Danny rose from the chair and took a few steps toward the door. He stopped to say, “And, I’m telling you again, you fool, this is not situation normal. I can’t control the entire town’s anger. If they come for blood, it might not be for the man with all the guards and guns. I’d watch my back if I were you.”
BORDER
TOWN
Excerpts
Decent money could be made at the Gentlemen’s Club. More money than she could make at the few other jobs in town—way more money—but there were costs, terrible costs.
Only two days after she started, a payment came due.
Miya would rather die than tell her father, Julio Caesar Melendez, she stripped for money. Unfortunately, that chore was done for her—the very next day.