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Some Kind Of Trouble chapter 25

  Some Kind Of Trouble Chapter Twenty-Five “And there’s something else you ought to know…”     It seemed that the gunfight at Lancer remained the talk of Green River – at least that’s what the waitress in the cafĂ© said. Without revealing who he was, Johnny had heard all about Scott Lancer, who was far more than just a gentleman from Boston. Why, rumour had it he’d actually been the one to kill Pardee! Even though Murdoch’s other son, back from Mexico in the nick of time to help save his father’s ranch, was Johnny Madrid – a gunfighter, better than Day Pardee himself.   Johnny hadn’t bothered correcting her because the story was mostly right. Scott  was  far more than a gentleman from Boston; he had killed Pardee; and yeah, Johnny was the better gunfighter – in more ways than one. The only thing wrong in the story was the part where Johnny arrived to help save his father and the ranch – because he hadn’t come here with that intention at all. He was kinda ash...