“Linc said, doing his best to stay calm. His brothers stood on either side of him, arms raised high in the air. The deputy, whose badge identified him as Deputy Pierpont, appeared to have a nervous trigger finger.The second officer was in his car, talking into the radio.“Step away from the vehicle,” Pierpont instructed, keeping his weapon trained on them.The three brothers could’ve been playing the children’s game, Mother, May I as they each moved forward one giant step.“What were you doing on p...rivate property?” Pierpont bellowed as if he’d caught them red-handed inside the bank vault at Fort Knox.“We’re looking for our sister,” Mel blurted out. “She ran away this morning. We’ve got to find her.”“She’s about to have a baby,” Linc said, feeling some clarification was required.“Then why are you here?” the deputy asked, his tone none too friendly.“Because,” Linc said, fast losing patience, “this is where we thought she’d be.”The second officer approached them.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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