What is a young man to do when he accidentally stumbles upon the secret hideaway of three refugees from the law, who will do anything to keep their whereabouts unknown?<br><br>Young, rich, spoiled, and naive George Lattimer sets out to hitchhike Route 66 across the country in the summer of 1964. After a bad experience getting a ride, he finds himself lost in the Ozark wilderness and stumbles upon the lair of three large, hairy outdoorsmen, hiding from the U.S. Marshals. They are determined to keep their hideaway a secret at all costs.

The Three Bears

Embarrassed by his experience with Louis, George tried to decide on a story, a believable one. In halting speech he managed to fumble through telling how he stumbled upon their secret place, omitting the part about being forced to suck Louis’ dick.


The three men seemed to relax slightly. George didn’t know if they believed him or not, but they no longer had their fingers on the triggers of their weapons.


Cullen laid a gentle hand on Daddy’s shoulder, and pulled him to the kitchen. Johnny followed.


“I think he’s telling the truth,” Cullen whispered to them.


“I can’t take that risk,” Daddy rumbled.


“Let me do it, Daddy,” Johnny said. “I’ll make sure no one ever finds his body.”


“No!” Cullen hissed. “I will not add murder to the charges already pending against us.”


Oh, no,George thought in horror. They’re criminals! I’m doomed.


Chapter 7