Hadley fell to the ground. She crumpled over on her knees. She'd felt the bullet graze her arm. A flesh wound. A scratch, but she was not about to let those two wild men know she had not been mortally wounded.
Beanie screamed and ran off into the woods. He still held the gun tightly in his hands. The old man hobbled off after him.
Hadley was sure the old man was Handsome Curst. All of the pieces of the puzzle came together.
She got up and chased the two further into the deep dark woods.
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Nobody Says It's Easy
Mystery / ThrillerA reluctant mountain housewife joins ghost hunters. Hadley Pell lives in a small town in the Southern Appalachians with her feline friend, Onus. She and her boyfriend, musician and instrument maker, Hobie Stricker, are on the outs. She's also on th...
