"You're right, I didn't want others to hear my real questions," she whispered. "I guess I figured that you would figure out what I was asking and give...me the answers I wanted anyways."I sighed. "Not in front of everyone. At least, not in a form that you could use. Especially if the questions were for the reason I'm guessing." I have a CAP high enough that I think I'll be able to take others with me," Jessica responded. "Is that good enough?" How high?" I asked."Six eight," Jessica said. "Six. None of us could drive a team of six mules, so I had to lead them to the nearest relay station, which was about six miles away.At the relay station, we got receipts for the bandits and sold their horses and tack to the station agent. We probably could have gotten more if we had taken the horses all the way to town, but that was more trouble than we wanted to mess with.We turned in the receipts and collected $25 for each dead bandit. I had hoped for more, but that was enough money to make the. I was calm; I felt like I had nothing to fear. She didn’t know I was here. Nobody knew that she and I were still completely alone. Maybe, I thought, I could take one more look…No, are you kidding? What about your brother? What about my brother! Shit!Shit. Shit, what was I supposed to do now? I couldn’t leave until Amalie left, and good god knows how long I’d been in here. Fuck. I brought my hands up to my head and pushed hard enough for my eyeballs to fall out the back of my skull. Alright, I’m. Steve handed me a sealed note and he turned to walk away Steve said “I will see you tomorrow evening”. I walked backed into my house holding onto the note and confused. I opened the note which was a set of instructions for me to follow before showing up at their house on Saturday. I was instructed to be at their front door at 7pm sharp, to be cleaned shaven, cleaned out inside, freshly showered and to only be dressed in a pair of shorts and t-shirt. After reading the instructions, I started to.