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He could feel the cold barrel of a gun against his neck and Charlie Prince’s cruel voice promising death before he woke himself up sweating. It took him a moment to realize that Mark had lit their candle and was frowning at him, “You’re sick and havin’ bad dreams. I’m gettin’ Ma ( Read more... ) -
Charlie Prince
William wakes up with the hot sun of Contention on his back and his father’s cooling body under his hands. This must be a dream but it feels and smells just the same and the train whistle blows as it takes Wade off to Yuma. Behind him, someone stands up and he turns to see Charlie Prince looking at him with bullet holes in his chest and a nasty ( Read more... ) -
Wrong Place, Wrong Time
Since coming back home after Australia, things have been quiet. Mark keeps getting stronger and it feels like they're going to make a profit with the farm this year ( Read more... ) -
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After she'd left him swimming, it took William longer than he'd like to get back to shore. By the time, he pulled himself onto the rock near his clothes, he was shivering from cold and fear ( Read more... ) -
A Picnic
William's nervous and keeps going over everything in the basket and thinking of new things to put in for the picnic ( Read more... ) -
Tiger Cub in Arizona
William's thinking about what he needs to get in town when the landscape changes from dry to dripping, there's a thaw in Milliways.
Once he's past the forest, he sighs and reins in Les so he can look around.
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The storm he left in is still there when he rides back out of Milliways, he doesn't think too hard about how it works just that trees turn to desert again. He's got the scanner from the doctor in his pocket and some new bruises but nothing to show he was in a brawl ( Read more... ) -
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After that strange flu, William's dreams haven't been fully his, there's another father in the distance who tries to watch over him ( Read more... ) -
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Because your daddy wasn't supposed to die.The words keep running through William's head as he goes to a room upstairs. He knows Wade meant it, doesn't make sense for him to lie. He ends up on the bed with his head in his hands and wishing he'd gone home, at least there he could find that drawing, the only thing left from that day ( Read more... ) -
A Bad Day
He'd slept in the Bar so he didn't come in while feeling odd from that lady Connie's cigarette and convinced Mark to take the medicine from that man Reno. It seemed to help enough that the next day, they were both sent to school. Their mother gave William a hard look since he hadn't gone in a while ( Read more... )