"Yes, well..." She focused back on the conversation with Patsy, "I'm sure Ashton's father made a sweet deal to both Nickerson and Larson or else they wouldn't have taken him in."
"I'z sure dats what happened."
Nicole gave her empty teacup back to Patsy, and she waddled out of the room with the tray. This new enlightening information definitely needed to be passed to the other agents. If Glynn and Steve were in any way upset about Mr. Lee bribing them to make his son a partner, this would give both partners a perfect motivation to want guilt for the train robberies placed on Ashton.
This was the kind of information her father needed to know. Without a second thought, she quickly penned a note to her father and instructed one of Ashton's servants to deliver it to him. After it had left t
