Since all the other borders were monitored, the army command had decided that they were coming through the mountains, and sent the captain to close th...m for winter. But the soldier clearly thought that the whole business was cooked up as an excuse to banish him. The Dragon's Backbone was almost impossible to cross; steep, cold, dangerous and haunted. The army command had gathered his squad for him, soldiers they wanted to banish or punish. Some had clashed with army command, some were drunks or. Turning I see? a young dancer by my side.? She laughed, I?m sorry hon,I didn?t mean to scare you.? ?Its, ok you just startled me?.? I looked at her she was short, had shoulderlength jet black hair, a tee shirt tied at the waist, a red plaid school girltype skirt, and thigh-high black boots with 4? heels.? She looked like she couldn?t possibly be18.? She?d be so young and innocentlooking, if it weren?t for something I couldn?t quite put my finger on?.sometype of? sexy evil glint in her eye.. Please enjoy and give feedback, as I am still writing later Chapters and as always I like to incorporate some of your suggestions for what will happen to the characters in to the story. * John came around as he felt the kick in his stomach, the pain radiating out from his bruised gut. Throwing up he lay on his side as hands grabbed at his arms hauling him to his knees, a fist in his hair pulled his head back and looking up through smoke filled red raw eyes he saw the man standing in front of. "I nodded.Jillian looked puzzled; a sign I took to mean she wasn't as tuned into contemporary country music as her daughters.I explained in a low-key tone, "Yes, I'm Jim Mellon, but please don't do anything special because of it."Visibly impressed, Josie asked, "Why are you here ... on our little back road ... in Montana ... of all places?"Jillian interrupted, "Will somebody tell me please who this young man is?"Jesse told her mother, "Jim Mellon is the hottest male country music singer in the.