18Paul had gotten himself into a bad situation; there was no denying it. He allowed them to catch him out in the open with no cover and no hope of pulling down his g*n without taking some lead. From behind him came the soft whisper of wood sliding over wood. He hoped it was Dean climbing out through a side window.
Two more braves went down with arrows in their faces and necks. From where he stood, he could see Taylor pulling Anna backward as she struggled against him, but he still couldn’t see Hardin. Trying to find him, he stepped sideways.
“Don’t move, Daniels, or I might change my mind and kill her instead of you! I can always find me another woman. Just keep your feet planted right there!”
Dean rushed from the side of the house, and Taylor, who took his eyes off Paul for only a seco
