Chapter 1

Lindell, Texas
Population 3,409


"They said they was gonna be here today," Hank Dexter growled. "Fuckers done promised us." He leaned his chair forward and spat a glob of tobacco juice onto the dust-covered asphalt of Main Street, where it immediately began to sizzle. Then he pushed his weight back against the chair, tilting it to rest once more against the front of Emma's Cafe. The chair, a cheap armless thing made of... read more