Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Fifty One Ellie Lastus had an arm across Ellie’s throat so she couldn’t move and could hardly breathe. She heard someone speak from above. “Let go, Lastus Slater,” the voice said, “or we’ll shoot.” Lastus let go, dropping to the ground and whimpering. Aldon moved swiftly toward where Ellie had collapsed. As she looked up she saw … [Read more...]
Go West~Chapter 51
Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Fifty-One Ellie When Ellie and Lia were finally allowed to get off the horses, they found themselves inside a large cave on the edge of a cliff. Furstus and Lastus unpacked the horses and made a fire. “You can kill that one if you want to,” said Lastus, “but this one is my little darling’ and you ain’t touching her. I saw her first … [Read more...]
Go West~Chapter 44
Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Forty Four Aldon Now that they were home from round-up, it was time for Signora Solano’s musicale. While the ladies primped, Aldon asked Ellie’s grandfather to help take the dining room and kitchen chairs into the big front parlor. Seraphina, who had been roaming the house looking for something to do, asked if she, and the kitten she … [Read more...]
Go West~Chapter 43
Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Forty Three Aldon The trip down the mountain was easy until they got into a sloping meadow where the herd fanned out. There, without warning two horsemen came over a rise yelling and shooting their side-arms. The Herefords took off in a stampede, leaving no time to go after the hecklers. Riding fast on both sides of the herd, the … [Read more...]