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“It’s an easereed sal description doesn’t give ree, Sheriff, that ant this legal The govern over a road they don’t have a lawful right to be on I’ll hire a surveyor to come out and verify exactly where this easement is located Of course, that’s liable to take some time”

Blood vessels stood out in the sheriff’s neck as he struggled with his anger “You think you’re so damned smart, don’t you?”

At the moment, all Ty had acco by the law”

“A real respectable citizen, aren’t you?” the sheriff ot in your pocket, I have another one It’s a warrant for your arrest”

His chin lifted a challenging inch Behind him, Ty could hear the rue?” he demanded

“Assault with a deadly weapon,violence—I have a whole list of them,” the sheriff assured him

“That’s a pack of lies,” Ty snapped

“A judge will have to decide that” He s withan officer to the list?”

“No!” Cat rushed forward, angrily charging between the him anywhere!”

“Cat” Ty caught her arm and pulled her out of the way “They can’t hold me I’ll be out on bail within a couple of hours” He pushed her gently into their uncle’s waiting hands, then turned to the long, sli just to the side “Jessy, call Silverton for es”

“I will”

“Ty, you don’t understand!” Cat strained to break free of O’Rourke’s hands “Culley, explain to hirily

“Hush, girl,” Culley warned her in a low voice “Or the sherif’ll end up carting the three of us away Then what help would you be to your brother?”

She stopped fighting his grip and stood rigid, watching as Ty walked to the police car The sheriff ordered hiether behind his back

“This isn’t necessary, Sheriff,” Ty htened on his wrists