Chapter 70

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Gabby I wake before sunrise to screaming. I quickly get up and run outside. Something is burning in the distance as fires stretch across the horizon. Miranda pushes past me cursing. “Where is Jonathan?” she yells. We also seem to be missing quite a few soldiers. “Shite. What is that arse thinking? Everyone, prepare to move out.” We hurry as we pack up camp and get into formation. We march straight towards the burning fields. Jonathan and his troop walk straight towards us and then stand across from us as if this is a battlefield. Jonathan leaves his men and comes close to us. “What the hell do you think you"re doing?” Miranda screams at him. “It needed to be done.” He shrugs. “This way, whatever Texan troops aren"t fighting in Mexico will be called out to the fields.” He seems pleased

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