Mark BetheaMay 19, 2018

CHAPTER 10 - A Freak of Nature

Mark BetheaMay 19, 2018

Izzy shows herself to be a freak of nature when it comes to military tactics and strategies--much to the chagrin of her family.

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PROLOGUE - ...Of Blue Sapphires

Isabelle Porter looked at the young man’s face slowly and carefully, remembering all the things she had loved about him.

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Mark BetheaMarch 24, 2017

CHAPTER 3 - A Clean Kill

They were only 5 minutes into their ride home when they both heard the distinctive ‘crack’ of the AR-15 rifle shot. They both stopped and looked back into the forest, waiting.

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Mark BetheaApril 07, 2017

CHAPTER 4 - The Education of Jake

All of the careful planning, building and training had been flushed down the toilet in about a second. Jake would attend public school starting immediately.

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Mark BetheaFebruary 11, 2018

CHAPTER 7 - Keeping A Low Profile

Jake abandoned his calm voice and he stood in a very fierce stance and said firmly, “STOP NOW OR I WILL HURT YOU!”

Mark BetheaFebruary 11, 2018

CHAPTER 9 - "Could It Be Any Easier?"

The entire project had been coming together for George so easily that he ceased being surprised at his good fortune. From finding Ernie to buying the cement depo to investing in the company that made their wind turbines, everything had seemed like it was destined to be.

Mark BetheaFebruary 11, 2018