This is the first time William Bryan has seen Charlee Ford in such a hurry.

He sighed. "At least when Nolan Sutton summoned his men."

"Come back to Nolan Sutton when you get here," Charlee Ford said. "I'll find out the situation first. At least I can't rest assured until I see Grandpa alive with my own eyes."

She said, struggling to break free from William Bryan's arms: "You can rest assured that nothing will go wrong."

However, William Bryan's strength is so great ...