El Escorpion was paying a lot of money for revenge—and the Mexican dopers he was trying to impress with his long reach might not even know about it in the end. f*****g guy had too much ego and not enough brains.
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Governor Greg Abbott’s office called shortly after Shake got home from his visit with the Sheriff. Normally, a medal presentation like this one would be done in the Governor’s office in Austin, but he was heading out on a swing through the state and thought it might be nice to do the presentation in the hero’s home town. Would that be fine?
He didn’t want to put the Governor’s office on hold to check with Chan, so Shake agreed it would be fine. The Governor’s guy said that was just fine and he’d make all the press and security arrangements. So everything was fine—until Chan go
