He Expected a Fragile Bride-But the Japanese Woman Brought a Blade of Honor

offering a casual warning about trouble brewing. On the ride back, Rico asked how many men were in the gang and whether they had killed anyone, and when Cole told her not to worry about it, she went quiet in a way that felt like quiet disagreement.

That evening, he found her out in the barn testing where the wood of the fence had gone soft and pressing continue reading …