Surprised, her face brightened like she just won a village lottery for fruits, or better more
"Good lord! Hack????! He hasn't written in a decade! No one knows where or even if he lives…"
The messenger handed over the letter
"Now he writes. said is of the utmost and urgent importance."
"Has been always. Hack? Hmmm….but this is the first "urgent importance"
The gentleman hopped on his horse and ride away. Mama looked around to see if she would sight the boys. She nodded her head, and entered inside.
"I'm gonna whip his ass...for real." She stopped to think for some seconds
"Hack???" Staring down at the letter on her hand.
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The old woman had somehow convinced Cassey and Allen to still follow her to the "safe good place" but the boys walked with their hearts on their palms.
They walked through greenlands along a country side, getting deeper and deeper, and more far away from Krinxville, But Cassey wasn't comfortable.