Chapter 31: LYON

"You have to ask? How's Caitie?" Jared stood by my side as always, ready to go to war. And as much as I would love to go it alone, I knew they'd never let that happen. "She's gonna be okay, a little shaken up but I took care of it. You should know I did a run on the Porters. I have their whereabouts as we speak. I have no problem coming back and helping these boys do what they have to, but I'm putting an end to my part of this deal now."

"We shoulda taken them out since the night we left Law's place. When are we heading out?" Tommy was another who I knew I could count on. In the room were all the men who had ridden into the desert with me that long ago night. No one had ever mentioned it. It was just something we'd done, the same as we've done for others in need before and since.

I was about to answer when my phone rang. I walked away to answer thinking it was probably Kat or one of the kids calling to let me know they'd made it home from school, but I picked up my stride when I sa