" She hadn't given up, pleading almost to the point of making him angry. He had finally given in to her. He took her to a stand of trees, and cut an X...in the bark of one of them and stepped off 10 paces. He had carefully handed her the gun. "It's a Walker Colt. It has a 14 inch barrel, and weighs almost 5 pounds. I load it with black powder, and don't shoot it much, because it kicks like a mule. When ya shoot it, hold on tight, and use BOTH hands. You have to cock the hammer to fire it. It's. But don’t hold out much hope, she really is a little skittish, and it might take a little while to get her to meet up with you idiots. You can be a little overwhelming.’ ‘You always did have a soft spot for rescuing injured animals.’ ‘What do you mean?’ ‘I mean you are a sucker for a damsel in distress Misha, always wanting to be the one on the white horse to the rescue.’ ‘That’s crap Rob.’ ‘Is it? What about Suzanne? What about that other one, what’s her name, you know the one that was the out. Jason's parents were nice but somewhat distant, while Connor'swere the opposite. Both were a surprise because their sons seemed to bethe opposite of them.They were all great people, however. It was nice to know that everyone Iworked with had a wonderful family like mine backing them. Most of the night was spent with the band and I on stage again. We playeda mini-concert for the families which was a big hit. A number of theyounger kids joined us on the stage, dancing and goofing off. It was alot. He found her leaning against the car and gathered her in his arms. ‘You did so great, babe, and you’re free.’ He kissed her softly. He was so proud of her. Once she got started, she couldn’t stop. She held her ground, and he was happy that she was free. Her words had touched him also. He knew she loved him, but today he found out just how much. They got in the car, and the only thing she asked him to do was take her home. He stayed with her as she called a locksmith to have her locks changed.