Beneath the Badge
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In the heart of the Old West, Sheriff Eli McGraw upholds the law in the small town of Coyote Bluff. When his wounded outlaw brother Jesse arrives seeking sanctuary, Eli faces a moral dilemma that threatens to tear apart everything he holds dear. As Eli struggles to balance his duty and loyalty, a deadly confrontation with Jesse's gang looms on the horizon. Beneath the Badge is a gripping tale of brotherhood, honor, and the price of justice in a lawless frontier.
Chuck Anderson
Chuck Anderson is an author and artist based in Colorado. Chuck can often be found trail-running through the stunning Colorado landscape when he's not crafting imaginative tales or creating artwork. An avid outdoor enthusiast, he enjoys camping in the majestic Rocky Mountains with his trusty little trailer. Chuck's love for the natural beauty of his home state infuses his creative work with a strong sense of place and adventure.
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Beneath the Badge - Chuck Anderson
BENEATH THE BADGE
CHUCK ANDERSON
CACTUS CREEK PRESS
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Beneath the Badge
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BENEATH THE BADGE
The sun hung low on the horizon, painting the dusty streets of Coyote Bluff in hues of amber and gold. Sheriff Eli McGraw leaned against the worn wooden railing of his office porch, his weathered hands clasped around a steaming cup of coffee. His keen eyes scanned the quiet town, taking in the familiar sights and sounds of another day drawing to a close.
A tumbleweed rolled lazily down the main street, stirring up small clouds of dust in its wake. The distant clanging of the blacksmith's hammer and the muffled laughter from the saloon provided a comforting backdrop to the sheriff's evening routine.
Eli took a sip of his coffee, savoring the bitter taste. His mind wandered to the past week's events – a minor dispute between ranchers, a drunken brawl at the saloon, and a lost child reunited with her worried parents—nothing the seasoned lawman couldn't handle with a firm hand and a fair mind.
Evening, Sheriff.
Old Man Jenkins hobbled past, tipping his hat.
Eli nodded in response. "How's