Chapter 37
Week 12, Instructor Calendar, May 1898
Where is that viper? bring the villain forth.
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It was with a heavy heart that Capshaw put his wife and Eli on the train south to Washington, where Sophia had a friend they could stay with for a while. He had work to do, and now his mind was clearer, knowing they were safe.
He felt the eyes upon him as he made his way back from the station to his house. He recognized the slim youth, casually leaning against the street lamp at the far end of the block as he smoked a tiny stub of a cigarette. No change of cap and jacket could hide the fact that he’d been at the same post the previous evening.
But Capshaw had been at the game too long not to have a few tricks of his own.
Once inside his home, he drew the blinds and made sure all of t
