“I mean, we can cover other topics in addition, get some ads and handle things more flexibly. We can grow the newspaper more and then go in the direction you want.”
Mark calmed his anger and tried to appease the situation.
“I’ll think about it.”
“Please consider it seriously. What are we going to do if they really come back with guns? We need to stay alive if we want to shape the future. Right?”
“Right, let’s think about it. I’m going to finish up early today.”
“Are you going to St. Thomas Hill today, too?”
“I’ll publish the article when I get home, so don’t worry.”
“When you get to the church, pray that we don’t get shot.” Mark asked with a scared look on his face.
“I will. Thanks for being by my side even though it’s been rough.” Tom patted Mark on the shoulder as if to apolog
