Showdown With Fear
“Minister Witte had gathered the relatives of the dead in that fateful posse in his beloved new chapel, and he was trying to reassure them about a blissful world they were all bound for. He noted that Helen Lane was absent, but then her family had always been highly questionable freethinkers, and her father was the most rebellious man he had ever met.
‘Good people, the Lord would wish you to know that he has a place reserved for those who believe in him, and all our beloved deceased were bel...ievers. Although I’m not too sure about the Mullen gentleman...’ ‘He just believed in Bourbon,’ someone called out.
Helen was listening, however, standing with Harry Boak out on the porch, and they could hear everything through the half-built wooden wall. Harry gave her a comforting tweak with his hand, and she looked up to him. ‘Harry, I can’t believe they’ve all gone... so many young men!’ ‘Right, I know. And I thank the Lord he favoured me with giving me back my son.MoreLess
‘Good people, the Lord would wish you to know that he has a place reserved for those who believe in him, and all our beloved deceased were bel...ievers. Although I’m not too sure about the Mullen gentleman...’ ‘He just believed in Bourbon,’ someone called out.
Helen was listening, however, standing with Harry Boak out on the porch, and they could hear everything through the half-built wooden wall. Harry gave her a comforting tweak with his hand, and she looked up to him. ‘Harry, I can’t believe they’ve all gone... so many young men!’ ‘Right, I know. And I thank the Lord he favoured me with giving me back my son.MoreLess
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