“Goin’ somewhere?” he asked, his words slurred. He looked at her with bloodshot eyes and then lurched toward her.
Chapter Twenty-Three
Call to Arms
Bobby, Reuben, and Johnny sat in Bobby’s office. Reuben looked grim, and Johnny sat on the edge of his chair.
“So, what are we going to do, Sheriff ?” Johnny asked. “We don’t have much time. Those guys aren’t going to fool around. If Sal doesn’t contact them soon, they’ll hurt Jenny.”
“I know, son,” Bobby said, “and we’re going to get out there as soon as we get some help. Maxie told us where the hideout is, and I’ve contacted the local authorities. But it’s going to take a few hours to get some men together. I don’t know anything about that area.”
“Where is it?” Reuben asked.
“It’s near a place called Bear Lake, off Interstate 80.”
