The brothers lived on the farm established by their grandfather. After their dad died, they stayed on with their mother in the three-room cabin, hardly more than a shack, and grubbed a living off the squalid farm. When their mother died, they still stayed on.
Deep in the woods country, the area was sometimes sought out by persons running from the law.
Jason laid aside the binoculars. “Three mean-looking ones coming our way,” he said. “Armed to the teeth.”
“They’ll be here directly,” said Wilson, cleaning his revolver. “Hope they don’t stop.”
“Me, too,” said Jason, loading shells into his rifle.
Deep in the woods country, the area was sometimes sought out by persons running from the law.
Jason laid aside the binoculars. “Three mean-looking ones coming our way,” he said. “Armed to the teeth.”
“They’ll be here directly,” said Wilson, cleaning his revolver. “Hope they don’t stop.”
“Me, too,” said Jason, loading shells into his rifle.
